
Maya Okafor
Founder & Head Coach
Meet the team
Maya founded Forge Athletic after ten years coaching athletes and everyday lifters. She holds a master's in exercise science and still coaches the 6am crew.
Also on the team
Jonah ReyesStrength CoachFormer competitive powerlifter who now specialises in teaching beginners to lift with confidence and good form.
Sofia LindqvistPilates & Mobility LeadPhysiotherapy background with a decade of reformer teaching. Loves helping members train around old injuries.
Priya ShahNutrition CoachCertified nutrition coach focused on habits that stick, not quick fixes. Mum of two and a realist about busy weeks.
Daniel BrooksRun & Conditioning CoachSub-3 marathoner who coaches runners of every level, from first 5K to Boston qualifiers.Our mission
Unhurried time and a team who remember your name and what you need.
Experienced coaches, the right tools and high standards, all under one roof.
Rooted in Denver, working with local partners, and a team who live here too.





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