Ruth

Ruth McKean MSc, PgDip RD Ruth is a Performance Dietitian who has helped prepare athletes for major sporting events including Commonwealth Games, Olympic Games, European Championships and World championships.

In the past 19 years Ruth has worked in a variety of settings: football clubs, university lecturing, private practice, article writing, Sportscotland Institute of Sport, Scottish Swimming, English Institute of Sport & was a member of the ASICS ProTeam.

In 2017, Ruth was part of the support team for Mark Beaumont’s epic cycle “round the world in 80 days”. Ruth currently provides nutritional advice to the GB Artistic Swimming Team. Sport has always played a major part in Ruth’s life as a former Scottish cross-country runner & Scottish National 5,000m track champion as well as gaining further podium finishes in senior Scottish Nationals Championships for Cross Country mountain biking & Duathlon.