Beyond Fitness: Evidence-Based Fitness & Nutrition for Surrey Professionals

Most fitness advice is designed for 20-year-olds with infinite time and zero responsibilities. If you are a professional in your 40s or 50s, your health requires a different logic.

I started Ede Fitness to apply the same evidence-based approach I honed during my corporate career to help Surrey professionals regain their physical edge.

This blog shares the evidence, coaching principles and practical strategies I use every day with clients at Lightwater Leisure Centre.

Based at Lightwater Leisure Centre, my PrimeFit programme bridges the gap between clinical mechanics and high-performance coaching.

I don't deal in 'hacks' or 'miracles', I use behaviour-based nutrition and structural strength training to ensure your health remains your most critical business asset.

A headshot of Rob Ede Personal Trainer and Nutritionist

Rob Ede helping busy professionals across Surrey build strength, improve health and stay capable as they age.

Latest Evidence-Based Articles

How Many Days a Week Should You Strength Train After 50?

Published on: 01/09/2026

Two weekly strength sessions work well for many over-50s. Learn when three may better suit your goals, training volume and recovery.

Fitness & Strength Training
How Many Days a Week Should You Strength Train After 50?

How Much Protein Do You Need After 40? Men and Women Compared

Published on: 25/08/2026

How much protein do you need after 40? Work out a sensible daily target and learn what really differs between men, women and menopause.

Nutrition & Healthy Eating
How Much Protein Do You Need After 40? Men and Women Compared

Why You Need More Protein After 40 (Even If You're Not Trying to Build Muscle)

Published on: 18/08/2026

After 40, the UK's minimum protein target isn't built for ageing muscle. How much you really need, and why training matters more.

Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Why You Need More Protein After 40 (Even If You're Not Trying to Build Muscle)

What Does a Nutrition Coach Actually Do, and Are You Making the Most of Yours?

Published on: 11/08/2026

Nutrition coaching isn't more diet facts — it's help applying what you already know. What it involves, how it differs from a dietitian, and getting more from yours.

Nutrition & Healthy EatingBehaviour Change & Mindset
What Does a Nutrition Coach Actually Do, and Are You Making the Most of Yours?

Based at Lightwater Leisure Centre, I provide one-to-one personal training and nutrition coaching for adults over 40 from Lightwater, Windlesham, Bisley, Bagshot, West End, Chobham, Frimley, Deepcut, Camberley and surrounding areas of Surrey Heath.

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