About

Welcome to McQueen Performance & Nutrition

Where science meets strength, and precision fuels progress.

Founded by James Patrick McQueen, a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist with a Master’s in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Illinois, McQueen Sports Performance is built on a foundation of cutting-edge research, real-world experience, and a passion for performance.

Patrick is also a Stanford Medical School–trained neuroscientist, and has published research in world-renowned journals including Science, Nature Biotechnology and Cell Stem Cell. His background in neuroscience, metabolism, and human physiology ensures that every training and nutrition plan is rooted in the latest scientific evidence.

With years of experience coaching athletes across multiple sports, mentoring students, and conducting peer-reviewed research, McQueen Sports Performance delivers personalized training and nutrition strategies that get results.

As a former Strength & Conditioning Coach Intern at UIUC, James has worked with hundreds of elite athletes in sports like volleyball, swimming, soccer, gymnastics, tennis, and baseball. This hands-on experience—combined with deep academic expertise—fuels every custom program.

Why Train With Us?

✅ Science-Driven Coaching – Evidence-based training & nutrition strategies
✅ Personalized Approach – Custom programs tailored to your goals and needs
✅ Proven Results – Build strength, enhance endurance, and optimize recovery
✅ Elite-Level Experience – Worked with D1 & professional athletes across multiple sports

🚀 Ready to level up?

Let’s get to work. Your performance deserves precision.