BRETT
SOMERVILLE
PERSONAL TRAINER

 

Brett Somerville, Strongman and personal trainer at Granite Barbell, has been competing in North American Strongman, Inc. sanctioned heavyweight events in New York’s Greater Hudson Valley as well as national and world class competitions since 2007.

 

Accomplishments

Brett has consistently taken first place in the majority of most recent Strongman competitions. The dead lift, yoke and farmer’s walk are his favored events.

 

2013 Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championship Columbus, Ohio

2013 Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championship Columbus, Ohio

Placing in the top ten in the country at the Reno North American Strongman Nationals 2010 earned Brett the opportunity to compete in the Arnold World Championships 2013 and 2011 in Columbus Ohio.

Brett also placed first in NAS competitions including Brute’s Strongest Man/Woman 2015, Gotham’s Strongest Man and Woman 2013 and North Carolina Strength Challenge 2013.

 

Community awareness and fundraising events

In addition to Strongman competitions, Brett also uses his weightlifting skills to promote community awareness by participating in special events and fundraising for local non-profit organizations.

Brett has helped raise funds for organizations such as Special Olympics, Walden and Goshen animal shelters and domestic violence intervention services as well as for individuals with serious health problems.