Dr. Jamie Pugh is a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science at Liverpool John Moores University and one of the UK's leading sport physiologists, with an expertise in sports nutrition and endurance training.

A UKA qualified coach and physiologist for the England Athletics marathon and road running teams, Jamie is also an avid ultra-runner himself, and started with Race to the Stones in 2014 and saw his best performance yet in 2023 when he finished 2nd at the Hochkönigman Endurance Trail in Austria.

Jamie has worked with a host of British and international endurance athletes in the lab, including Olympic and World medallists and champions and was a key member of our own Robbie Britton's support team when preparing for and running the British 24hr record in February 2023 nd will be Men's team lead for the World Championships in Taiwan in December 2023.