This session will explore etiology for bone stress injuries, their diagnosis, treatment and best prevention strategies.
Brad Beer is known for his expertise in treating running and triathlon related injuries. A physiotherapist with over 17 years experience, Brad is an APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist, Exercise Scientist, and Head Physiotherapist for the Super League Triathlon Series. Brad is the founder of award winning POGO Physio on the Gold Coast Australia.
Brad currently consults for Triathlon AUS’s Podium Centre Athletes, and has previously consulted for Triathlon NZL & Athletics Olympic athletes, and British Triathlon.
Brad is passionate about outputting helpful content for runners and in 2018 released a revised edition of his best Selling book You Can Run Pain Free: A Physio’s 5 Step Guide to Enjoying Injury Free and Faster Running.
Brad regularly writes for 220 Triathlon magazine and hosts the weekly iTunes top ranking The Physical Performance Show podcast.
By way of sporting background Brad spent 12 years competing as a junior elite triathlete, before returning to triathlon competition to collect a silver medal at the 2012 World Triathlon Championships (30-34yrs) and in 2013 win the Australian Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships (30-34yrs). Brad has represented QLD in the Australian Half Marathon Championships in 2016, and continues to enjoy competing in endurance running events.