Our Performance Team.
Oli Lowe leads our performance team and personal training, supported by Clinical Director Dave Hunt, bringing professional football club experience to every programme.
Oli Lowe
Oli is a highly experienced Strength & Conditioning Coach who currently works with players at Birmingham City FC. He holds a Master's degree in Sports Science and is UKSCA accredited, with previous experience at Swindon Town FC and Cardiff City FC.
Oli's own sporting background spans football, rugby and triathlon, and he now competes in Olympic weightlifting. This blend of playing and coaching experience across multiple sports shapes his evidence-based, athlete-first approach to programming.
Oli leads Ascension's performance team and is the lead for our personal training service, as well as our elite performance and strength & conditioning and youth performance programmes, using performance-monitoring technology including VALD force decks to guide long-term athletic development for athletes of every age.
Dave Hunt
Dave is one of Ascension's founders and our Clinical Director, with 17 years of experience working in elite sport, including over a decade at Birmingham City FC with time in the Premier League.
As well as being a physiotherapist, Dave is a certified Sports Scientist and strength and conditioning specialist, combining these skills to design training programmes that enhance athletic performance and build strength.
Dave has a deep commitment to working with young athletes and adolescents. As Clinical Director, he supports the performance team, while Oli leads our coaching and personal training. You can read more about Dave on our founders page.
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