Adidas in co-work with THQ revealed a new interactive athletic training program for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 called miCoach.

The training programs were developed for sports like basketball, soccer, football, tennis and running with sports stars from each sport. Dwight Howard, Kaka, Tyson Gay, Jessica Ennis, Ana Ivanovic and Eric Berry have all agreed to appear in the fitness title as trainers.

Players are to choose their fitness goals and then miCoach takes over to coach them through every step. Players are displayed inside the game via the camera on either Microsoft’s Kinect sensor or Sony’s PlayStation Move camera. Sports stars exercise alongside the player, while the game keeps track of progress, counts reps and more.

Players that have Adidas miCoach heart rate monitors will also get real-time audio feedback on their in-game performance. In addition, the miCoach mobile app will synchronize with the game to factor in data gathered away from the living room.

Orlando Magic basketball player Dwight Howard promoted the game at the press conference. Howard and other sports stars were captured in hundreds of hours of video to appear in the game. To comment this Howard said, «When I finished I had to get like a three-hour massage. I was hurting.»

miCoach will be released in early 2012. The news are to follow on Twitter and official miCoach web-site.