The Science

Decoding the athlete genome.

Our panel was built with Sports Physiologists working in Top Level Sport around the globe. Every marker has peer-reviewed evidence and a direct line to a coaching decision.

Premier Sports Genetics laboratory

Accredited pipeline

Cheek-swab samples are processed in our Cambridge facility using next-generation sequencing. Results are validated, anonymised and delivered through a secure club portal.

  • GDPR-compliant chain of custody
  • Reviewed by registered geneticists
  • Integrates with Catapult, STATSports & Kitman Labs

Sample marker panel

ACTN3

Power Output

R/X allele profile for fast-twitch dominance.

ACE

Endurance vs Power

I/D variant for aerobic and strength bias.

COL5A1

Soft-tissue Risk

Tendon and ligament resilience markers.

IL6

Inflammation

Recovery cycles and overtraining response.

PPARGC1A

Aerobic Capacity

Mitochondrial efficiency for stamina.

BDNF

Concussion Recovery

Neuroplasticity and head-impact resilience.