Club Energy Otley
Club Energy
Station Road,
Otley LS21 3HX
Station Road,
Otley LS21 3HX
01943 468882
Meet The Team
A great gym is founded on great people; our friendly team look forward to welcoming all members and new comers alike.
Take a look at some of our team bios below.
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Pat CowdellOwner / Boxing CoachPat has been in the fitness industry for 25+ years and has a vast array of experience to share with Club Energy's members. Pat spent his youth growing up surrounded by Boxing and this shaped his future years as a gym owner. Pats industry interests are training / nutrition / supplementation for body composition change and of course boxing coaching, training and promoting. Outside of the gym, Pat enjoys traveling, eating out, spending time with his granddaughters and watching movies. |
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Jo CowdellOwner / Managing DirectorJo is, as it says above, is the boss and is responsible for the day to day smooth running of the Club. Jo has industry experience mirroring her husband Pats, really committing to the industry as they both took ownership of their first Club in 2007, so 15 solid years in the industry. Jo's involvement is administrative, not fitness floor based and she steers the ship, ensuring the Club systems are on point. Jo is often our members first contact in the Club and enjoys a great relationship with all of our members. Outside of the gym Jo also enjoys traveling, reading, walking and spending time with family. |
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Ali CampbellPersonal TrainerAli has been with Club Energy since he was 14, joining the team after school work experience. Over the last 15 years Ali has established himself as our longest standing and often busiest Personal Trainer. Ali specialises in Strength and Conditioning, Strongman, Bootcamp, Circuits and Group Exercise. Outside the gym Ali enjoys playing rugby and golf, and spending time with his son, Oscar. |
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Rhianna WeatherheadPersonal Trainer / Boogie Bounce InstructorRhianna is a Personal Trainer and Boogie Bounce instructor at Club Energy. Rhianna teaches many classes including Boogie Bounce, Kettlebells, Senior Men's, Baby Bounce Back which is new class to club this new year. Rhianna has been with Club Energy 3 years now and is a valued asset to the Club. Rhianna is currently training for a qualification in Women's Fitness Specialization, which includes Pre & Postnatal, Menopause etc. Outside the gym Rhianna enjoys shopping, training and spending time with friends and family. |
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Mark LishmanRehab Specialist / Personal TrainerMark has worked in Health and Fitness for 10 years. Originally planning for a career in law, and after gaining a 1st class honours degree in law, Mark realised his true calling was in this sector. With a passion for rehab because of his own physical impairments, whether it be a niggle or chronic pain, Mark is here to help. Outside of the gym Mark's interests involve spending time with his wife and son, good food and socialising with his friends. |
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Sarah LansdellPersonal Trainer / Body Composition SpecialistSarah has recently embraced the Fitness industry, choosing to pursue a career in the sector she loves after teaching. Sarah also has a degree in interior design. Sarah's fitness expertise lies in training and nutrition for body composition change (adding muscle and losing fat). An area of significant importance as Sarah competes in bodybuilding shows under the bikini category. Sarah also teaches our Senior Ladies and Sunday Circuit classes. Outside of the gym Sarah enjoys relaxing, socialising and spending time with her beloved Springer Spaniel, Bowie. |
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James DugganPharmacistQualifications: Medical Aesthetics / Skin Care / Weight Loss Clinic James is a full time clinical pharmacist, working in primary care for the NHS. James's interest in aesthetics developed from his exposure to bodybuilding in his early 20’s. The link may seem tedious to bodybuilding novices, however the two worlds are very similar both striving for visual perfection, with often the subtlest of adjustments reaping huge rewards. James has a MPharm degree from the University of Nottingham and is a registered Independent prescriber. He trained at the renowned SkinViva training academy in Manchester, founded by the one of the most respected facial aesthetics doctors in the UK, Dr Tim Pearce.xt Outside of work, James enjoys training, a few beers with his mates and spending time with his partner Kate and his tan sausage dog, Winnie. |
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Roxanne WilsonHousekeeperRoxanne is our housekeeper and runs a successful cleaning business locally.
Roxanne has been involved here at Club Energy for 20 years as a long-standing member. As such she enjoys a great relationship with many of our members through relationships built over years as a familiar face in the club. If any of our members are looking for a reliable, trustworthy and hard-working housekeeper, please do have a chat with Roxanne in the club. Outside of work, Roxanne enjoys socialising and spending time with her friends and family. |
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Martin BatesonHead Boxing CoachMartin is Club Energy's head boxing coach and we are proud and lucky to have him here! Martin has spent his whole life surrounded by boxing. A promising and talented amateur boxer who showed potential only for hand injuries to thwart his hopes and dreams of progressing in what is the most challenging of sports. Martin is considered one of the premier Pro Am boxing coaches in Yorkshire, having produced and developed many an amateur and professional champion boxer. Names such as Jack Bateson, Qais Ashfaq, Adil Anwar and Damon Jones all honed their skills under Martins tutelage. Martin spends his downtime with his partner Shirley and his family, enjoying the Northern Soul scene. |
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Tracey SandersonPersonal TrainerTracey specialises in GP referral and menopause related exercise. Tracey has used exercise and fitness to help her overcome challenging life experiences and she is now keen to share her experiences and help others in similar situations.
Outside of the gym, Tracey enjoys music, concerts, socialising and spending time with family. |