Barry Johnson

Barry is an inspiration to everybody that has met him, he is the most active and inspring over 70yrs personal trainer in the community of West Cumbria. Barry is not only the personal trainer to Matthew Wilson - Britains best World Rally Championship Driver, but also runs fitness classes for all ages and abilities. His enthusiasm naturally inspires people to get up and have a go at sport, he shows people anything is acheivable and to always try your best - core values relating to the Olympic Games. He has used sport to raise substantial amounts of money for varied charities. His exploits are well documented in the local area ranging from being the Great Britain European Veteran Triathlon Champion to completing huge personal exercise challenges - for example a 180 mile triathlon for his 70th Birthday visiting every lake in the Lake District and raising £10,000!