About Us
COACHED BY ATHLETES. BUILT FOR EVERYONE.
Ares Athletics was built on a simple belief — everyone deserves access to the kind of coaching that actually works.
Our Mission
THE WGS METHOD
We created the WGS Method because generic programs don't work. Your body, your goals, and your life are unique — your program should be too.
Every client goes through a comprehensive assessment before day one. We look at your lifestyle, goals, movement patterns, and health markers to build a program that works with your life — not against it. Then we execute together, every single day.
Accountability First
We don't let you off the hook. Daily check-ins keep you on track even when motivation fades.
Results-Driven
Everything we do is measured. If something isn't working, we adapt — fast.
Custom, Not Cookie-Cutter
Your program is built for your body, your schedule, and your life. Nothing generic.
Community Over Competition
The Ares family lifts each other up. You're never doing this alone.
The Team
MEET YOUR COACHES
Every coach at Ares has lived the transformation. We coach from experience, not theory.
Owner & Head Coach
John Maciel
John founded Ares Athletics with one mission: make elite-level coaching accessible to anyone willing to put in the work. With years of hands-on experience transforming hundreds of clients, John developed the WGS Method — a system built on real results, not trends.
Sports Performance Specialist
Michael Larrimore
As a professional MMA fighter, Michael understands peak performance from the inside out. He brings an athlete's mindset to every client — pushing them further than they thought possible while keeping injury prevention front and center.
READY TO WORK WITH US?
Apply today. John reviews every application personally and will reach out within 48 hours.