Candace Rape
Biography
As an athlete who has played competitive sports her entire life, Coach Candace has dedicated herself to helping people around her realize their own potential through fitness. Always with a loving smile on her face, Candace brings a wealth of knowledge to the table along with a caring attitude and genuine love for her athletes. She was a collegiate softball player at Bevill State Community College and says that, “Growing up as an athlete taught me discipline, teamwork, and dedication. This is exactly what I would love to in still in my athletes.” After her years at Bevill State, she finished out her education where she graduated from the Physical Therapist Assistant program with an Associates in Applied Science. After being licensed in 2011, she worked hands on with athletes suffering from a host of physical issues for three years as a PTA at EW Motion Therapy in Trussville. The experience she gained working in the Physical Therapy field makes her an invaluable asset to us as she can ensure her athletes are moving properly, safely, and effectively.
Professional Achievements:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 2011-present
- Collegiate Softball Player, Bevill State (2004-2006)
- CrossFit CFL1 Level-1 Trainer Course, 2012
- Candace Brooke Photography, Owner
- 5-Year Veteran of CrossFit
- Pregnancy and Post-Partum Athleticism, Coach
- Michael Cohen Olympic Weighlifting Certifcation
- CrossFit Kids Certified, 2017
- CrossFit Gymnastics Certification, 2013