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Perform Better selected by British Basketball to supply Olympic Training venues

Tue, 08 May 2012 14:44:27 GMT

Perform Better have been selected by British Basketball to supply training equipment to their two Olympic Training Camp venues at Surrey Sports Park and the Peter May Centre in London. Perform Better have installed a Keiser Functional Trainer, Keiser Spinning bikes plus a range of Functional Training equipment into the Surrey Sports Park facility and will be installing a Multi Rack and Lifting platform, rubber flooring and Olympic bars and discs into the Peter May facility.

Perform Better have also supplied another Catapult Athlete Tracking system to the squad to add to the Catapult system they already have.

May 2012

Perform Better awarded contract to equip Surrey Sports Park new S & C facility.

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:46:23 GMT

Surrey Sports Park is an elite training venue and is becoming one of Europe's premier training facilities. Surrey Sports Park is also an official training and preparation venue for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012 with teams from UK, USA and Nigeria already booked in for training camps before the Games.

Perform Better have installed Everoll Rubber flooring into the new Strength & Conditioning Room along with a 10m Sprint Track. In addition three Free Standing Lifting Platforms, dumbell set, Eleiko bars and discs and a range of benches are being installed.

April 2012.

Perform Better 2012 Performance Catalogue is launched

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:06:09 GMT

Perform Better are pleased to announce the launch of their new 2012 Performance Catalogue. Click on the link to download a copy of the new Catalogue- Perform Better 2012 Catalogue.

More Universities invest in the Catapult Minimax GPS system

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:21:03 GMT

University of Sunderland and the University of Durham are the latest Universities to invest in the Catapult Athlete Tracking System. Both Universities will be using it for a mixture of teaching, research and consultancy work within the University. Other Universities using the Catapult system include: Hull, Teesside, Northumbria, Birmingham, UCLAN, Edge Hill, Southampton Solent, Brighton, Leeds Met, Dundee and Glasgow Universities.

For more information on the Catapult Athlete Tracking system click here

Perform Better equip Newport Gwent Dragons Rugby Conditioning Room

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:35:38 GMT

Perform Better have recently completed a refurbishment of the Strength & Conditioning Room for Newport Gwent Dragons Rugby in South Wales. Four Perform Better Power racks were installed into the facility along with a range of benches and strongman equipment.

Perform Better recently completed the installation of the new Strength & Conditioning Room at the Welsh Rugby North Wales Training facility at Parc Eirias.

For more information on the Perform Better range of Power Racks click here

Welsh Rugby install Woodway Performance Treadmill into the Vale

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:25:03 GMT

Perform Better have installed a Woodway Desmo H Performance Treadmill into the Welsh Rugby Vale of Glamorgan National Training Centre. Other National Governing Bodies to have installed Woodway Treadmills include: LTA, England Cricket and England Rugby.

Heart Rate Monitoring in Football Workshop

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:46:35 GMT

Perform Better recently ran a Heart Rate Monitoring in Football Workshop at The Hawthornes Stadium, West Bromwich. The Workshop was run by Chris Barnes and Nick Adkins from WBA FC and included sessions on: why collect HR data, collecting HR data, interpretation of HR data and monitoring HR in rehab programmes. The Workshop attracted Fitness Coaches from: Brighton & Hove Albion, Huddersfield Town, Millwall, Southend Utd, Peterborough Utd and Partick Thistle FC amongst others.

For information on other forthcoming Perform Better Workshops click here.

Perform Better selected to supply Parc Eirias Welsh Rugby Training Facility

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:33:35 GMT

Perform Better have been selected to supply equipment to the new Strength and Conditioning Facility at the Parc Eirias facility in Colwyn Bay, N.Wales. The new facility will be used by Welsh Rugby as a regional training facility and mirrors the facilities at the National Training Centre in Cardiff. The facility comprises a 30m x 10m Conditioning Room which includes 6 Power Racks and Lifting Platforms, a full range of disc loading strength equipment, 7 pieces of Keiser Air equipment, Eleiko and Ivanko discs and bars, Concept Rowers, Xtrainer and Ski Erg. There is also a testing area with a Force platform built into a bespoke lifting platform and a 30m sprint track with timing system.

The Parc Eirias facilty also includes a full size 3G indoor training area, changing rooms with contrast baths, rugby stadium with 2,500 capacity covered grandstand and running track.

For more information on the Perform Better range of Power Racks click here

Perform Better upgrade Manchester United's Strength and Conditioning facility

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:30:37 GMT

Perform Better have recently completed upgrading the Strength & Conditioning Room at Manchester United’s Carrington Training Ground. Two new bespoke Lifting platforms comprising five lifting areas per platform have been installed in addition a full set of Ivanko Olympic discs, bars, Technique boxes, a 2 lane 20m sprint track and an MVP shuttle. Perform Better have also installed a bespoke lifting platform to house a Force platform in the Sports Science laboratory.

For more information on the Perform Better range of Lifting platforms click here

LTA, RFL and EIS latest organisations to select Gymaware Power testing

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:44:19 GMT

Lawn Tennis Association, Rugby Football League and English Institute of Sport are the latest organisations to select the Gymaware Power Testing system. The Gymaware system connects wirelessly to an iphone/ipad/itouch to allow easy collection of data in the gym environment. Other organisations to select Gymaware include: Manchester Utd, London Irish, Worcester Rugby, Hull Rugby League and Burnley FC.

For more information on the Gymaware Power Testing system click here