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about us

Where we are

 

Optimize Fitness Ltd is based near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.

 

We offer 1: 1, face to face and on-line running coaching, strength and conditioning, personal training, sports nutrition, sports rehab and performance analysis for individuals and teams all over the UK and worldwide.

 

Who we are

 

The lead coach at Optimize Fitness Ltd is Graeme Woodward, whose qualifications include:

 

  • MSc Strength and Conditioning

  • UKSCA S&C Accreditation

  • Level 4 Sports Nutrition

  • UK Athletics Level 3 Performance Coach

  • UKAD Anti-Doping Adviser

  • Currently undertaking a Masters level Diploma in Sport Nutrition.

 

Graeme has a wealth of experience:

 

  • Performance Coach for GB Ski Mountaineering Squad

  • Lead S&C Coach for St. Helens RLFC Women’s team

  • Nine years of experience with professional RL clubs

  • Ten years as the Coaching Coordinator for the FRA and Lead Tutor/Assessor for England Athletics, the FRA, Rugby League and works for UKSCA on the L3 coaching qualification .

  • Consultant for England Athletics

  • Years of experience working with elite and amateur athletes as S&C, nutrition and running coach.

  • Supporting athletes in Track and Field, ultras, disability sport, cycling, time trialing, golf, triathlon, mountaineering, ski touring, running, swimming, martial arts and rehabilitation including athletes who have summited Everest, achieved a time trial world record and competed in Olympic and Commonwealth Games.

  • Currently lecturing on BSc Sports Nutrition, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Therapy and Sports Coaching modules. 

 

Optimize Fitness works in partnership with experts in physiotherapy, nutrition, sports psychology, sports therapy/ massage and event specific coaches to provide high level wrap around support services for individuals and teams.

Graeme Woodward MSc ASCC

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