Episode #20 - Matt Luxton - Most Innovative Fitness Entrepreneur 2012

Episode #20 - Matt Luxton - Most Innovative Fitness Entrepreneur 2012

Author: PRP Supplements July 6, 2020 Duration: 35:35
Matt Luxton is a personal trainer and coach based in Southwest of England. Have played International Rugby as a junior athlete and semi-professional as a senior, he has gone on to be one of the most successful fitness professionals in the UK. He was awarded the Most Innovative Fitness Entrepreneur (2012), co-authored an Amazon Best Seller, and written numerous recipe books. He has presented across the world, written articles and featured in numerous magazines and coached world record holders, Olympic games athletes and international representatives.

In this episode we discuss;

- Adapting his business at the start of the covid-19 lockdown.
- Adapting his coaching for both the general public and athletes as well as dealing with their changes in expectations and goals.
- The value of coaching during periods of uncertainty.

For more about Matt, you can find him on Facebook, or learn more about the Tamar Performance Centre where he offers a range of coaching facilities for endurance athletes and triathletes.

Hosted by Dr. Jamie Pugh from Liverpool John Moores University, The Nutrition, Health and Performance Podcast cuts through the noise to explore how elite athletes and dedicated individuals actually apply science to their daily routines. This series, brought to you by PRP Supplements, delves into the intricate relationship between what we consume, our overall well-being, and our physical capabilities. Each episode focuses on translating complex research from the lab into practical, actionable strategies you can use. You’ll hear conversations about how nutrition and performance are managed at the highest levels of sport and health, providing a clear window into the decision-making process behind informed choices. Rather than offering simple answers, the podcast examines the evidence behind supplementation, training nutrition, and recovery protocols. It’s a deep dive into the questions that matter for anyone looking to optimize their body and health, grounded in academic rigor and real-world application. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration that connects scientific discovery with meaningful practice, making the latest findings accessible and relevant to your own fitness journey.
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