Team

Tarun
Tarun - Founder

The founder of DB coaching, he is on a mission to change the way we view fitness.

Tarun’s philosophy towards training influences every aspect of Different Breed. He pairs his academic background in science with his vast coaching experience to deliver exceptional results driven thinking.

He has 10+ years experience training a multitude of disciplines to a high level including freerunning, Powerlifting & Calisthenics and has a successful competitive background including being the squat record holder at Bodystrong UK and a blue belt in BJJ. Happiest when: Grass fed beef, rolling up big gass, learning Portuguese, documentaries.

Rhi
Rhi - Co-founder & MD

Rhi is an absolute wellness nerd, and has a proven track record working in multiple industries, delivering award winning results and strategically growing companies. As MD & Co-Founder of Different Breed Coaching, her focus is on building an industry-leading coaching service, ensuring that every process and client experience is executed at the highest level. 

A keen competitor, Rhi has won a gold medal in the British Indoor rowing championships, and currently ranks top 10 in the world. Along with this she has podiumed at UK functional fitness competitions, taken part in a number of powerlifting meets and half marathons and is always on the look out for her next challenge. Happiest when: Chunky slices of cake, cold dips, pop punk and killer conditioning.

Emily
Emily - Director & Head Coach

Emily helps clients prove they can have strength, aesthetics, and versatility without being restrictive towards nutrition! She is all about the YUH mindset, helping day to day people discover how they truly want to move their body without being boxed into one way of training.

Emily has over 7 years worth of experience, starting with swimming to then competing in powerlifting, where she set the first U69kgs squat & deadlift record.She trains a diverse range of disciplines, having now injected calisthen ics and Olympic lifting in to her training. Happiest when: Outdoors, with friends, training like a unit, banana bread.

Tim
Tim - Coach

With over seven years of hands-on experience in personal training, Tim brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his coaching. His diverse athletic background spans endurance events and natural bodybuilding, offering a unique perspective to his coaching.

Currently, Tim is channeling his passion for fitness by training for the British Indoor Rowing Championships, showcasing his dedication to both personal growth and professional excellence! Outside the gym Tim loves the calmness of reading novels, philosophy and the chaos of loud drum and bass!

Pete
Pete - Coach

With over 22 years of experience in the fitness industry, Pete brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the Different Breed Coaching team. As a former gym owner, Pete spent nine years building a thriving community of athletes, guiding them through transformative fitness journeys. His qualifications as a CrossFit gymnastics coach, weightlifting coach, and certified nutrition coach make him a versatile and well-rounded expert.

As a father of two, he deeply understands the challenge of balancing family life with personal well-being, and he brings empathy and personalised attention into every coaching relationship. His approach is client-focused, always striving to help others unlock their full potential! Outside the gym Pete loves spending his time coastal walking, reading up on archeology and astronomy and is a HUGE Star Wars Fan! 

Geeta
Geeta - Coach

With eight years of coaching experience, Geeta blends deep knowledge with a dynamic, client-centered approach. Her passion lies in empowering clients to build confidence—both physically and mentally—helping them move beyond just lifting heavier or running faster to truly believing in themselves.

Geeta thrives on calisthenics, martial arts, and Olympic lifting, bringing variety and energy to every session. Outside the gym, she’s all about family adventures, often found at skateparks supporting her son’s skateboarding passion. A ‘90s R&B fan with a background in playing music, she now shares that love with her kids.

Her Filipino-Indian heritage fuels her love for bold flavours in the kitchen, and true to her nature, she’s currently training for her first triathlon—always chasing growth and new challenges.

Curious, compassionate, and driven, Geeta brings the perfect balance of energy, knowledge, and heart to the Different Breed team.

Cal
Cal - Sponsored Athelete

Cal is the ultimate embodiment of what it means to be a Different Breed. A powerhouse of an athlete with a relentless passion for training, movement, and the human body, Cal is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Currently studying to become a physiotherapist, he combines a deep understanding of anatomy with real-world athletic grit.

With a history of tackling epic challenges, Cal now has his sights set on an ultramarathon swim, adding another bold chapter to his journey. As a Different Breed sponsored athlete, we support every element of his performance, delivering bespoke programming, tailored nutrition, lifestyle management, and strategic coaching—so he can focus on becoming the absolute weapon we know he’s destined to be. 

Jack
Jack - Media

The Different Breed camera daddy. Jack works across our content making sure we can deliver the best quality tutorials and insights into the DB world for clients.