{"id":5868,"date":"2026-08-09T11:11:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/sluzby\/funkcny-trening-pre-dvoch\/"},"modified":"2026-11-14T07:47:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:47:58","slug":"functional-training-for-two","status":"publish","type":"sluzba","link":"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/en\/services\/functional-training-for-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Functional training for two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Functional training is a comprehensive, individually tailored way of exercising that aims to improve the abilities you need in everyday life, in sport or when returning to movement. It isn&#8217;t one specific type of exercise. We choose the training based on what a particular person needs to handle better, whether that&#8217;s strength, stability, coordination, fitness or overall movement performance.<\/p>\n<p>Functional training can combine strength exercises, stability and coordination exercises, and developing balance, speed or fitness. What matters isn&#8217;t how complicated an exercise is, but its purpose and how it transfers to the client&#8217;s goal. For one person, a functional goal might be climbing stairs without trouble or lifting a child off the floor; for another, it might be improving performance in running, tennis or another sport.<\/p>\n<h2>Functional training for health and everyday life<\/h2>\n<p>Regular, well-designed training helps develop strength, mobility, stability, balance and overall physical fitness. This can make everyday activities easier and help maintain independence and movement abilities as you get older.<\/p>\n<p>Research shows that functionally oriented exercise can improve physical function, mobility, balance and the ability to carry out normal daily activities, and it may be especially important for older people.<\/p>\n<h2>Functional training for athletes<\/h2>\n<p>For athletes, functional training is based primarily on the demands of their specific sport. Training can therefore focus on developing strength, power, speed, coordination or other abilities the athlete needs.<\/p>\n<p>There is no single universal \u201cfunctional exercise\u201d that suits everyone. What makes training functional is above all its specificity, correct dosing, gradual progression and adaptation to the individual needs of the person.<\/p>\n<h2>Functional training at Cvi\u010disko<\/h2>\n<p>At Cvi\u010disko, we take an individual approach to functional training. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/en\/specialists\/\">personal trainers<\/a> will help you set up training based on your current fitness, movement abilities and goals. Whether you want to be stronger and fitter, handle everyday movement better, get back to regular exercise or improve your athletic performance, we&#8217;ll set up the training so it has a clear purpose for you. We&#8217;re not about complicated exercises. We&#8217;re about helping your body handle what you need it to do.<\/p>\n<p>Prefer a group or training with a friend? Try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/en\/services\/group-functional-training\/\">group functional training<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/en\/services\/functional-training-for-two\/\">functional training for two<\/a>. You can find out more about what functional training really means in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvicisko.sk\/en\/what-is-functional-training\/\">Know-how article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5869,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"ciel":[72,71,73,74],"pre-koho":[81,80],"pobocka":[105,104],"typ-sluzieb":[88],"class_list":["post-5868","sluzba","type-sluzba","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ciel-nabrat-svaly","ciel-schudnut","ciel-ziskat-silu","ciel-zlepsit-kondiciu","pre-koho-pokrocili","pre-koho-zaciatocnici","typ-sluzieb-trening-vo-dvojici"],"acf":{"nadpis_sekcie":"Frequently asked questions about functional training","otazka_1":"What is functional training?","odpoved_1":"Functional training is an individually tailored way of exercising focused on improving the abilities you need in everyday life, work or sport. It can develop strength, stability, coordination, balance, fitness and other movement abilities. The person's specific goal always comes first.","otazka_2":"Who is functional training suitable for?","odpoved_2":"Functional training can be adapted for beginners, active people, seniors and athletes. We choose the exercises, intensity and difficulty based on each person's current abilities, experience and goals.","otazka_3":"Is functional training suitable for beginners?","odpoved_3":"Yes. Functional training doesn't have to mean complicated or demanding exercises. Beginners can start with simple movements and gradually increase the difficulty, intensity or load.","otazka_4":"What's the difference between functional and strength training?","odpoved_4":"Strength training focuses primarily on developing strength and other adaptations of the musculoskeletal system. Functional training starts from a broader goal: improving the abilities needed for a person's specific activities. In practice, the two approaches often overlap, and good functional training can include plenty of strength exercises.","otazka_5":"Does functional training help athletes?","odpoved_5":"Yes, as long as the training is adapted to the demands of the specific sport. It can focus on strength, power, speed, stability or coordination, for example. However, it isn't a universal set of \u201cfunctional exercises\u201d. Training should be based on the needs of the athlete and their discipline.","otazka_6":"Does functional training help prevent injuries?","odpoved_6":"Well-designed training can increase strength, physical capacity and the body's readiness to handle load. However, injury prevention is complex and influenced by many factors, so it can't be claimed that functional training alone can prevent injuries.","otazka_7":"How often should I do functional training?","odpoved_7":"The frequency depends on your goal, fitness, experience and other physical activities. For most people, functional training can be part of a regular weekly exercise routine. The specific frequency and volume of training are best set individually.","otazka_8":"Do I need special equipment for functional training?","odpoved_8":"No. Functional training can use body weight, dumbbells, kettlebells, cable machines, resistance bands and other training aids. The choice of equipment is secondary. What matters is what we want to achieve with the training.","sl_perex":"Personal training for two people at once: a shared session, one trainer and a plan that respects both people's goals.","sl_trvanie":"60 min","sl_forma":"in pairs","sl_cena":"\u20ac50 \/ 2 people","sl_cennik":"","sl_prinosy":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Strength<\/strong> Pushing, pulling, squatting and carrying: movements you use every day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stability<\/strong> A strong core and pelvis that protect your spine under load.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coordination and balance<\/strong> Confidence in movement, in sport and on the stairs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fitness<\/strong> Endurance built gradually, without sacrificing technique.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carryover to life<\/strong> Every exercise serves your specific goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","sl_priebeh":"<ol>\n<li><span class=\"cv-step-min\">5 min<\/span><strong>Goal and assessment<\/strong> We find out what you need to handle better and where to start.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"cv-step-min\">10 min<\/span><strong>Warm-up and mobility<\/strong> We prepare your joints and muscles for what comes next.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"cv-step-min\">40 min<\/span><strong>Main part<\/strong> Strength and stability exercises, plus a conditioning block depending on your goal.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"cv-step-min\">5 min<\/span><strong>Cool-down and plan<\/strong> Relaxation, a short summary and what comes next.<\/li>\n<\/ol>","sl_veda":"<p>The current expert consensus defines functional training as an individually oriented approach intended to improve human performance in everyday life, sport, rehabilitation or fitness, with regard to the specificity of the required task.<\/p>\n<p>Systematic reviews also show a positive effect of functionally oriented training on physical function and daily activities in older people, and potential benefits for physical and sport-specific performance in athletes.<\/p>","sl_citat":"Functional training isn't one set of \u201cfunctional exercises\u201d, but an approach tailored to the person and their goal.","sl_zdroje":"<p>PEREIRA, Hugo V.; TEIXEIRA, Diogo S.; FISHER, James; FLECK, Steven J.; HELMS, Eric; et al. International consensus on the definition of functional training: Modified e-Delphi method. Journal of Sports Sciences. 2025, 43(8), 767\u2013775. DOI 10.1080\/02640414.2025.2477393. PubMed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40102701\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40102701\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NIYAZI, Arghavan; MIR, Ehsan; GHASEMI KAHRIZSANGI, Negin; MOHAMMAD RAHIMI, Nasser; FAZOLAHZADE MOUSAVI, Rokhsare; et al. The effect of functional exercise program on physical functioning in older adults aged 60 years or more: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Geriatric Nursing. 2024, 60, 548\u2013559. DOI 10.1016\/j.gerinurse.2024.10.019. PubMed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39461107\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39461107\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Effects of functional training on physical and technical performance among the athletic population: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2025, 17, Article 2. DOI 10.1186\/s13102-024-01040-y. The systematic review included 28 studies and 819 athletes. 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