James Deag
HYROX and hybrid athlete performance coach in London
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Athletes |
| Also coaches | Performance coach |
| Based in | London, United Kingdom |
| Credentials | HYROX Academy certified performance coach |
| Practice | Hybrid Athlete Club |
James Deag is a performance coach in London who trains HYROX and hybrid athletes through Hybrid Athlete Club. The club grew from a decade of coaching thousands of athletes. It offers over 80 training programs and one-on-one coaching. Programs use data from over 400k athlete training and race experiences. James is a HYROX Academy certified performance coach. The team coaches first timers and world level athletes.
What James helps with
James and the Hybrid Athlete Club team help athletes prepare for HYROX, hybrid racing and running events with structured plans.
- Preparing for HYROX races
- Training for hybrid racing
- Half marathon training
- Pacing and race strategy
- Running under fatigue
- Fueling for training and race day
- Fitting training around a tricky schedule
- Preparing for unique events
Who James works with
Clients range from first timers aiming to finish their first race to world level athletes. Members train for HYROX, hybrid events and running races such as the half marathon. Some clients have a specific goal, an unusual event or a tricky schedule and choose one-on-one coaching.
How James works
Programs are built on data from over 400k athlete training and race experiences. The data personalises every exercise in every session. Members pick a program, download the app, then train and track their work. They can speak to a coach along the way. One-on-one coaching is tailored to each athlete's experience, priorities and goals, with direct input from the coaching team. Online tools include a HYROX race calculator, a race report and a program finder.
Background and qualifications
James Deag is a HYROX Academy certified performance coach based in London. Hybrid Athlete Club is the result of a decade of coaching with thousands of athletes. The programs draw on decades of coaching experience and the training and race records of over 400k athletes. The team coaches people from first timers to world level competitors.
James Deag pricing
Programs and services
- Club membership with 80+ programs
- One-on-one coaching
- HYROX programs
- Hybrid programs
- Half marathon program
- Free online tools for race planning
James Deag reviews
The CoachVouch take
Programs are built on data from over 400k athlete training and race experiences, and James is a HYROX Academy certified coach.
Best for athletes preparing for HYROX or hybrid races who want a structured, data-led plan.
Common questions
How much does James Deag charge?
Coaching with James runs $80 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does James Deag help with?
James Deag helps with preparing for HYROX races, training for hybrid racing, half marathon training and pacing and race strategy.
Is James Deag certified?
James Deag lists: HYROX Academy certified performance coach.
Does James Deag coach beginners?
Yes. The team coaches first timers as well as world level athletes.
Can I get a fully custom plan?
Yes. One-on-one coaching is tailored to your experience, priorities and goals, with direct input from the coaching team.
How do I contact James Deag?
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