Our friendly Flemish coach would love to help you become stronger, fitter and more confident. Maarten is an advanced strength athlete with a clear passion for methodical training, intelligent programming and measurable progress.
Meet the trainer: Maarten Dumez
Maarten was born in Leuven, grew up in Orléans in France and first entered Fundamentals as a member in 2023. He has since become an established part of our team. His discipline, consistency, extensive experience as a trainer and strength athlete, and education at Milo Education embody what Fundamentals believes in: quality, attention and a strong foundation.
Our friendly Flemish coach would love to help you become stronger, fitter and more confident. Maarten is an advanced strength athlete with a clear passion for methodical training, intelligent programming and measurable progress. Nothing more complicated than necessary, but always with a sound plan. Looking for a warm personality who takes your goals seriously while leaving room for laughter during sessions? Maarten could be an excellent match.
Who is Maarten the right trainer for?
Essentially, anyone who wants to get stronger. Maarten connects well with different people and believes strength training benefits almost everyone, regardless of age, experience or starting level. Whether you are picking up a barbell for the first time, want to improve your main lifts or simply want to train better consistently, he is happy to help.
Alongside personal training and strength coaching, Maarten works in the creative sector, speaks four languages fluently and brings a distinctive combination of calm, humour, knowledge and personality to the gym.
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