Max Appleby
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
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Profile:
Max Appleby serves as Radford's strength and conditioning coach. During his tenure at RU, he has documented increases in strength in every sport, a testament to his hard work and dedication to Highlander Athletics.
Appleby has an open mind when it comes to strength and conditioning coaching, and is willing to try different techniques that will challenge Radford's student-athletes in areas specific to their sports.
A native of nearby Blacksburg, Appleby served as a graduate assistant under Virginia Tech Assistant Athletic Director Mike Gentry, where he developed his love for strength and conditioning coaching.
Appleby played football and rugby at Guilford College, where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Administration in 1994. Appleby also played semi-pro rugby for five years after college.
Appleby lives on a family farm in Blacksburg with his new wife Emily.
