Modern Physique Systems

Modern Physique Systems

Evidence-Based Coaching for Physique Development

Virtual personal training, structured mesocycle programming, and tailored nutrition support built around your body, your goals, and your life.

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  • 15+ years of training experience
  • Varied tailored coaching programs
  • Virtual coaching from anywhere

Services

Three Ways to Work With MPS

Choose the level of coaching and structure that matches your goals.

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01Flagship service

Virtual Personal Training

1-on-1 virtual coaching for clients who want accountability, form guidance, confidence, and workouts built around their environment.

  • 1-on-1 virtual coaching
  • Train from home, gym, or living space
  • Zero equipment required if needed
  • Customized workout each session
  • Follow-up email with workout summary and program changes

Best for: Beginners, intermediate clients, busy professionals, and older adults.

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Mesocycle

Structured training blocks for clients who already train consistently and want optimized, progressive systems.

  • Customized training spreadsheet
  • 3–8 week training blocks
  • Weekly check-ins and program adjustments
  • Matt writes each week based on performance and recovery
  • Premium chat access and an end-of-block consultation

Best for: Intermediate, advanced, physique-focused, bodybuilding, and performance-oriented clients.

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Nutrition

Data-informed nutrition support for clients aiming to gain or lose weight while supporting their training goals.

  • Customized nutrition spreadsheet
  • Calories, weight, projected changes, and key metrics
  • Beginner and advanced options
  • Tailored nutrition document with sample meal structure
  • Sleep habits and dietary emphasis

Best for: Clients pursuing body composition change — best paired with mesocycle programming.

Who We Work With

Physique Goals Exist on a Spectrum

Whether your goal is to feel better day to day or maximize muscular development, MPS builds the system around your starting point, training history, and lifestyle.

  1. 1

    General Fitness & Health / Feel Better

    • Learn the fundamentals of training
    • Master technique through coaching
    • Customized programming for your goal and schedule
    • Work from home, gym, or anywhere, no equipment required
  2. 2

    Lose Weight / Build Muscle

    • Improve body composition
    • Build strength
    • Build sustainable training and nutrition habits
    • Create visible progress
  3. 3

    Optimize Performance / Rebuild Capacity

    • Support off-season physique and strength goals
    • Improve movement quality
    • Train around limitations when appropriate
    • Build a stronger base for sport, work, and daily life
  4. 4

    Maximize Muscular Development / Compete

    • Structured hypertrophy-focused programming
    • Progressive training blocks
    • Nutrition support for gaining or cutting
    • Advanced physique development

MPS provides injury-conscious progression and trains around limitations where appropriate. It does not replace medical care, physical therapy, or diagnosis from a licensed healthcare professional.

Coaching Paths

Find the Right Coaching Path

Different goals, different starting points. Click below to learn how you can optimize your fitness and health plan with an evidence-based approach.

Recommended

  • Virtual Personal Training

For anyone who simply wants to move better, build energy, and feel healthier — no competitive agenda required. Virtual training keeps things accessible, consistent, and tailored to your life.

Recommended

  • Virtual Personal Training
  • Optional — Mesocycle later

Guided training, confidence, strength development, muscle maintenance, and injury-conscious progression.

Recommended

  • Virtual Personal Training
  • Optional — Mesocycle once ready

More oversight, movement feedback, and conservative progression.

MPS does not replace medical care or physical therapy.

Recommended

  • Mesocycle
  • Optional — Virtual Personal Training
  • Optional — Nutrition

Structured progression, weekly adjustments, and higher-level programming. Virtual sessions can be added for check-ins and implementing new mesocycles.

Recommended

  • Mesocycle
  • Nutrition

Training and nutrition work best together for muscle gain, fat loss, and competition-oriented goals.

Recommended

  • Mesocycle
  • Optional — Virtual Personal Training
  • Optional — Nutrition depending on goal

Support physique, strength, and body composition while maintaining a performance base.

Pricing

Transparent Coaching Rates

No hidden packages or forced bundles. Start with a free consultation, then choose the level of support that fits your goals.

Most chosen

Virtual Personal Training

Premium live 1-on-1 coaching, billed per session.

  • 60-minute workout$100
  • 40-minute workout$70
  • Partner 60-minute$120
  • Partner 40-minute$85
  • Customized workout each session
  • Follow-up email and workout program
  • Train from home, gym, or with no equipment
  • Built for accountability, form, and confidence

Mesocycle

Optimized programming built for progressive overload, billed monthly.

  • Monthly$200
  • With nutrition built in$300
  • Structured training program with progressive overload
  • Weekly updates and adjustments
  • Adapts over time as you progress
  • End-of-block consultation

Nutrition

Data-informed nutrition support, billed monthly.

  • Monthly$200
  • With mesocycle built in$300
  • Nutrition tracking spreadsheet
  • Calorie and weight targets
  • Tailored nutrition document
  • Best for gaining or losing weight with structure

Mesocycle and nutritional programming can be combined for $300/month.

Getting Started

Start With a Free Consultation

Regardless of your age, experience, or where you're starting from, there's a path forward. All MPS services begin with a free consultation. The goal is to understand where you are, what you need, and whether MPS is the right fit.

Virtual Personal Training

The consultation can include an assessment and a free customized workout.

Mesocycle & Nutrition

The consultation establishes the framework for your programming.

  1. 01

    Assessment

    Understand goals, schedule, training experience, equipment, nutrition habits, and limitations.

  2. 02

    Recommendation

    Matt recommends the service path that fits the client's needs.

  3. 03

    Customized System

    You receive a training, nutrition, or coaching structure built around your life.

  4. 04

    Progression

    MPS adjusts based on feedback, consistency, performance, and results.

Included with Virtual Personal Training

Free Assessment + Customized Workout

Your first session goes beyond a standard intro. You'll receive a full needs assessment and a workout written specifically for you — so you leave with a clear picture of your training, not just a sales pitch.

Matt Lizmore, Fitness Coach and Personal Trainer

About

About Matt Lizmore

Fitness Coach & Personal Trainer

Matt Lizmore founded Modern Physique Systems to bring structure, accountability, and evidence-based training systems to clients with different backgrounds but one shared goal: improving their physique through optimized programming, scientific methods, adaptability and an emphasis on mastering the foundations of health and fitness.

With a BSc in Kinesiology from the University of Guelph-Humber and over 15 years of training experience, Matt combines practical coaching with a detail-oriented approach to programming, progression, and long-term development.

  • BSc Kinesiology, University of Guelph-Humber
  • 15+ years of training experience
  • Experience training a diverse range of clients and goals
  • Detail-oriented, evidence-based programming

Client Highlights

Real Outcomes

Real coaching outcomes built through structure, consistency, and individualized progression. Demonstrated by real client testimonials.

Matt helped me build a program that actually fit my schedule. The structure made training feel manageable, and the weekly adjustments kept me progressing without guessing.

Busy Professional

The biggest difference was having a plan that changed based on my feedback. I felt stronger, more consistent, and more confident in the gym.

General Training Client

The mesocycle programming gave my training a level of direction I was missing. Every week had a purpose, and the progressions were clear.

Intermediate Trainee

I wanted to maintain muscle and train smarter without overdoing it. The coaching helped me stay consistent while working around what my body could handle.

Older Adult Client

More client stories coming soon.

FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know before booking a free consultation with MPS.

  • No. Virtual training can be adapted to your home, gym, living space, or available equipment. MPS can create effective sessions even with no equipment.

  • MPS works with beginners, busy professionals, older adults, intermediate trainees, advanced lifters, physique-focused clients, and people who want more structure and accountability.

  • Yes. Every service begins with a free consultation to understand your goals, training history, lifestyle, and best-fit service path.

  • A mesocycle is a structured block of training, usually lasting 3–8 weeks, designed around your goals and adjusted based on your performance and feedback.

  • MPS can provide injury-conscious training and help clients rebuild strength and confidence within appropriate boundaries. It does not replace medical care, physical therapy, or diagnosis from a licensed healthcare professional.

  • Yes. Mesocycle programming and nutritional programming can be combined for $300/month.

  • No. Bodybuilding and physique development are part of MPS, but the system also supports general fitness, older adults, busy professionals, and clients who want to build muscle and strength at any level.

Modern Physique Systems

Build a Physique System That Fits Your Life

Start with a free consultation and find the right level of coaching, structure, and accountability for your goals.

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