#trainwithjim

CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER

IN NASHVILLE

Personal Trainer in Nashville, TN
Build Strength. Transform Your Body. Feel Your Best

With over 30 years of experience helping clients in Nashville and beyond, James Cipriani—founder of Cutting Edge Personal Training—delivers real, lasting results. Jim’s proven, personalized strength training programs are built around what matters most: your health, your goals, and your time.



Many trainers make promises. Jim delivers—backed by decades of success, client transformations, and a no-nonsense approach that gets results.


Ready to invest in your health and finally feel strong, confident, and capable? I’m here to help you make that happen.

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Meet Jim Cipriani — Nashville’s Strength Training Expert

"I started personal training while still in college, and from day one, I knew this was more than a job—it was my mission. For over 30 years, I’ve helped people build strength, confidence, and lasting health through smart, personalized training.


As one of the most experienced personal trainers in the country, I hold over a dozen fitness and nutrition certifications, and I’ve coached thousands of people through in-person training, online programs, phone coaching, seminars, and published work.



Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take your training to the next level, I bring the experience, education, and real-world results to help you get there."

MORE ABOUT JIM

PERSONAL TRAINING IN NASHVILLE

Every client is different—and that’s exactly how I train. Whether you're looking to drop body fat, build lean muscle, improve strength, or just feel better in your skin, I tailor every session to your needs and goals. You’ll get expert guidance, accountability, and a program that delivers long-term results—no gimmicks, just proven methods.

IN-HOME PERSONAL TRAINING

Prefer to train in the comfort of your own home? I’ll come to you. In-home personal training is ideal for busy professionals, parents, or anyone who wants the convenience of expert fitness coaching without the commute or crowded gym.


I currently serve clients in Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Leipers Fork, Thompson’s Station, and Spring Hill. Each session is fully customized to your goals, fitness level, and available equipment—so you can get stronger, leaner, and healthier without ever leaving your home

ONLINE COACHING

Can’t meet in person? No problem. My online coaching program gives you all the tools and support you need—no matter where you live. You’ll get a personalized training plan, expert guidance, and real accountability, all delivered through a user-friendly app and virtual check-ins. It's just like working with me in person—only more flexible.

NUTRITION + DIET

Fitness isn’t just about workouts—it’s about what you do the other 23 hours of the day. That’s why I offer nutrition coaching that supports your training and fits your real life.


I’ll help you simplify your eating, make smarter choices, and build a sustainable approach to nutrition that supports fat loss, muscle gain, energy, and overall health. No crash diets. No gimmicks. Just proven strategies that actually work.


You’ll get the knowledge and support to transform your body—and keep your results for good.



PERSONAL TRAINING

Every client is different—and that’s exactly how I train. Whether you're looking to drop body fat, build lean muscle, improve strength, or just feel better in your skin, I tailor every session to your needs and goals. You’ll get expert guidance, accountability, and a program that delivers long-term results—no gimmicks, just proven methods.

IN-HOME PERSONAL TRAINING

Prefer to train in the comfort of your own home? I’ll come to you. In-home personal training is ideal for busy professionals, parents, or anyone who wants the convenience of expert fitness coaching without the commute or crowded gym.


I currently serve clients in Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Leipers Fork, Thompson’s Station, and Spring Hill. Each session is fully customized to your goals, fitness level, and available equipment—so you can get stronger, leaner, and healthier without ever leaving your home

ONLINE PERSONAL TRAINING

Can’t meet in person? No problem. My online coaching program gives you all the tools and support you need—no matter where you live. You’ll get a personalized training plan, expert guidance, and real accountability, all delivered through a user-friendly app and virtual check-ins. It's just like working with me in person—only more flexible.

NUTRITION + DIET

Fitness isn’t just about workouts—it’s about what you do the other 23 hours of the day. That’s why I offer nutrition coaching that supports your training and fits your real life.


I’ll help you simplify your eating, make smarter choices, and build a sustainable approach to nutrition that supports fat loss, muscle gain, energy, and overall health. No crash diets. No gimmicks. Just proven strategies that actually work.


You’ll get the knowledge and support to transform your body—and keep your results for good.

HEALTH + FITNESS BLOG IN NASHVILLE, TN

Strength Training from Infancy to Old Age

August 1, 2025
Strength training matters at every age—from toddlers to older adults. Coach Jim, a trusted personal trainer in Nashville, explains how to build strength across the lifespan for better health, confidence, and longevity.
A man is helping another man lift a dumbbell in a gym.

Why We Lose Muscle With Age (And Why That Doesn’t Have to Be Your Story)

July 7, 2025
Muscle loss with age isn’t inevitable. Coach Jim, a top personal trainer in Nashville, explains how adults 40+ can build strength, boost energy, and stay fit for life—with smart, sustainable training.
Two men are standing next to a medicine ball in a gym.

When Average Training Habits Limit Your Progress

June 6, 2025
Discover how five common training habits limit progress—and what to do instead. Coach Jim, a leading personal trainer in Nashville, shares expert insights for smarter fitness results.
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