Ironhall

Coaches

Seventeen
people who
know your numbers.

Every Ironhall coach carries a maximum of twenty-two members. That's a deliberate number: small enough to remember your last set, large enough to keep them honest.

01Head coaches

The three who set the programming

Marcus Aday, Head of Barbell at Ironhall
01

Marcus Aday

Head of Barbell

Fourteen years under the bar and eleven coaching it. Former 105kg national qualifier. Writes most of the Peak blocks and all of the arguments about bar speed.

  • USAW L2
  • Total 690kg
  • Since 2016
Rae Kimball, Head of Conditioning at Ironhall
02

Rae Kimball

Head of Conditioning

Came from collegiate rowing and never lost the stopwatch. Runs Zone 2 testing, the turf lane, and the only session in the building people describe as fun.

  • CSCS
  • 2:12 marathon pace-setter
  • Since 2018
Theo Brandt, Rehabilitation & Longevity at Ironhall
03

Theo Brandt

Rehabilitation & Longevity

Physiotherapist who lifts. Owns the Longevity block, the return-to-platform protocol, and the phrase 'that's a load management problem, not a pain problem.'

  • DPT
  • Manual therapy cert.
  • Since 2020

Fourteen more coaches cover the floor from 05:00 to close.

You're matched at intake based on your training hour, your history, and who you actually want to spend an hour with. Swapping coaches is a conversation, not a form.