Media Kit

TODD DURKIN, MA, CSCS, NCTMB
Founder, President, Fitness Quest 10
2005 ACE Personal Trainer of the Year
2004 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year

Todd Durkin is an internationally recognized strength, speed & conditioning coach, personal trainer, bodyworker, motivational speaker and founder of Fitness Quest 10, a leading-edge facility that provides personal training, strength & conditioning, therapeutic massage & bodywork, Pilates, yoga and nutrition programs.

Durkin works with a high-profile clientele of elite professional athletes from the NFL and Major League Baseball. Additionally, Durkin has established a strong following of college and high school athletes. His state-of-the-art facility, located in San Diego, CA, also attracts a growing number of fitness enthusiasts of all ages who want to improve their health and fitness. He has a team of 26 trainers, coaches, and therapists to deliver results to the 400 clients they see weekly.

• M.A. Exercise and Nutritional Science, Emphasis in Biomechanics/Sports Medicine, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA (May 1999)
• B.S. Kinesiology, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA (May 1993)
• 5 Year Full Football Scholarship / Student-Athlete (QB / Captain Senior Year), The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA (September 1989-May 1994)
• Continuing Education Provider For NCBTMB, ACE, IDEA, NSCA, SCW

• Develop, organize, and oversee all marketing and management for Fitness Quest 10
• Oversee 350-400 clients per week that come through Fitness Quest 10
• Train and develop all staff on my system and philosophy

• Todd Durkin Enterprises is an extension of the services offered though Fitness Quest 10 for individuals, companies, and organizations on an international level.All videos, workshops, seminars, classes and motivational speeches/programs are offered through Todd Durkin Enterprises
• Offer fitness & massage programs wellness workshops to companies & conferences internationally
• Provide motivational talks and team-building programs to companies and conferences worldwide
• Have conducted over 50 programs nationally & internationally
• Present at large fitness conferences and conventions (IHRSA, IDEA, ACE, etc.)
• Motivate, educate, & coach over 25,000 individuals on health & wellness annually
• TDE websites reach over 100,000 people annually; magazine appearances reach millions annually
• Clients include Kaiser Permanente, The Ken Blanchard Companies, Behr Paints, UBS Warburg, Torrey Pines Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, SunGard Higher Learning, LifeCare Solutions, MPI, American Thoracic Society, Biogen Idec, INO Therapeutics, and Bath & Body Works

• ACE Personal Trainer of the Year 2005
• IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year 2004
• ACE Personal Trainer of the Year - 2004 1st Runner up; 2003 2nd Runner up
• “Best Place in the U.S. for Sports Massage” - Men’s Health - August 2005
• “America’s Top 100 Trainers” - Men’s Journal - 2005 & 2006
• IDEA, ACE, and SPRI spokesperson on issues pertaining to personal fitness training, wellness, massage, stress reduction, exercise, and health-related topics

• Sports Illustrated - (3.2 million) - January 2007 “NFL Workout: Drew Brees Strapped In”
• San Diego Union Tribune (400,000) - January 2007 “For LT, There’s no “I” in MVP”
• Seattle Times (450,000) - December 2006 “LT Dedicated to Success”
• Washington Post (1 million) - December 2006 “Tomlinson & Brees: It’s All Working Out”
• NY Times (1.6 million) - November 2006 “Avoid Gossip at the Gym & Get the Most out of Your Workouts”
• MSNBC - November 2006 “Another Hurdle to Exercise: Embarrassment”
• Stack Magazine - November 2006 “Card Toss”
• ACE Fitness Matters Magazine (50,000) - October 2006 “TRX: Strapping New Workout”
• WebMD - September 2006 “10 Tips For Fall Fitness”
• Dallas/Fort Worth Star (300,000) - September 2006 “LT, The Best Ever?”
• LA Times (1.2 million) - September 2006 “Tedious Treadmills?”
• NY Times (1.6 million) - July 2006 “Lactic Acid Will Be Sorely Missed”
• Shape (1.6 million) - April 2006 “The Body You Want”
• Stack Magazine - April 2006 “Get in Your Zone” (Drew Brees)
• Cooking Light (11 million) - March 2006 “Target Your Fitness Goals”
• Recreation Management (50,000) - March 2006 “Command Performance”
• Men’s Journal (700,000) - December 2005  “America’s Top 100 Trainers”
• Men’s Health Magazine - Sept 2005 “Americas Best Gyms”
• Stack Magazine - Sept 2005, Feature Article; “Tomlinson’s Quest to be the Best”
• The Sporting News (700,000) - August 2005, Feature Article; “L.T. - Man On A Mission”
• ESPN the Magazine (1.9 million) - April 2005
• Men’s Journal (700,000) - December 2004 “America’s Top 100 Trainers”
• Shape (1.6 million) - December 2004
• Self Magazine (1.4 million) - Fall 2004
• Business Week (4.7 million) - Fall 2004, Feature Article
• All You Magazine - October 2004, Feature Article; “Best Ab Exercises for a Strong Core”
• Fitness Magazine - August 2004, Feature Article
• San Diego Union Tribune (400,000) - July 2004 “Tomlinson’s Quest for the Best”, Headline Article
• MSNBC Article - July 14, 2004 “Boost your performance, apply training strategies that elite athletes use to avoid fitness ruts”
• Massage Magazine - May/June 2004 “Optimal Performance Bodywork a Must for those in Pain”
• Fitness Magazine - May 2004, Feature Article
• Shape Magazine (1.6 million) - May 2004
• Fitness Magazine - March 2004 “A Workout for Every Goal”
• Channel 10 San Diego (10 week on-going program) - Fall 2003 “Dueling Diets: Fitness Program”
• KFMB.com (Featured on Channel 8 San Diego) - September 5, 2003 “Why some kids want to quit sports”
• San Diego Union Tribune (400,00) - July 2003, Headline article; “Balance of Power”
• Fox 6 Morning News - April 2002 “Boot Camp Class Kicks Butt”
• San Diego Reader - April 2002 “Boot Camp Class Kicks Butt”
• KUSI Rod Luck Morning News Show - June 2001 “Fitness Quest 10 Early Morning Show”
  

• Penta Water
• SPRI Fitness Products
• Keiser Equipment
• Dynamix Music

• INO Therapeutics (100) - January
• Kaiser Permanente (300) - January
• Kaiser Permanente (3000) - February
• American Council on Exercise (50) - March
• SCW - Cali MANIA Conference (1000) - March
• SunGard Higher Education Conference (8000) - March
• Innovation 2007 Event (100) - March
• IHRSA Convention (3500) - March
• IDEA Fusion (1500) - April
• AFPA OC Conference (800) - April
• AFPA MB Conference (750) - May
• Bath & Body Work Conference (500) - May
• American Council on Exercise (50) - June
• IDEA World Expo (3000) - July
• American Council on Exercise (50) - August
• SCW - Dallas MANIA Conference (1000) - August
• ACE Symposium (500) - September
• IDEA PT Summit (1500) - October
  
  View Todd's event and workshop calendar.
  

If you have other media inquiries, please contact Fitness Quest 10 at 858-271-1171.