Sports Physiotherapy

Expert Sports Injury Rehabilitation in Moorgate & Marylebone
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Client running on a treadmill during a sports physiotherapy running assessment at Movement Perfected Moorgate
Running assessment at Movement Perfected Moorgate.

Sports Physiotherapy in London


At Movement Perfected we provide Sports Physiotherapy in London, helping active individuals recover from injuries, enhance performance, and return to their sport or daily activities with confidence.

Whether you are training for a marathon, managing a recurring gym injury, cycling with a niggling injury, or aiming to keep active in the best way for your long-term health, we provide rehabilitation plans tailored to your goals.

At our Moorgate and Marylebone clinics, we use hands-on physiotherapy, movement analysis, exercise, and Clinical Pilates to support genuine recovery rather than simply addressing symptoms.

To start, book any physiotherapy appointment and discuss your return to sport with your physiotherapist from there.

What Does Sports Physiotherapy Treat?


Sports Physiotherapy focuses on:
• Diagnosing sports and exercise-related injuries
• Reducing pain and irritation
• Improving movement and strength
• Restoring performance
• Preventing recurrence

At Movement Perfected, we look beyond the painful area itself to understand movement patterns.
• Training load
• Strength deficits
• Mobility restrictions
• Biomechanics
• Recovery capacity

This approach enables us to develop a rehabilitation plan tailored to your specific injury and activity.

Sports physiotherapy session with Christopher Pettit treating a cyclist

We can help with:


a Running injury

Running Injuries

• Runner’s knee
• Achilles tendinopathy
• Shin splints
• Calf strains
• Hip pain
• Plantar fascia pain
• Hamstring injuries

a Sporting injury

Sporting Injuries

• Muscle strains
• Ligament injuries
• Tendon injuries
• Ankle sprains
• Knee injuries
• Groin pain

a Cycling injury

Cycling Injuries

• Knee pain
• Hip tightness
• Lower back pain
• Neck tension
• Achilles and calf overload

Return to sport rehabilitation example

Return to Sport Rehabilitation

• Post-injury sport-specific training
• Graduated return-to-run programmes
• Strength and conditioning
• Sport performance assessment
• Confidence building after injury

Shoulder pain from office work

Office & Hybrid Athlete Injuries

• Desk-related neck and back pain
• Hip tightness from prolonged sitting
• Overuse injuries from training around a busy schedule
• Managing high training loads with limited recovery
• Persistent injuries from combining desk work and sport

Sports Physiotherapy for gym athlete using bar

Gym & Strength Training Injuries

• Shoulder pain
• Rotator cuff injuries
• Lower back pain
• Tendon overload
• Deadlift and squat-related pain
• Wrist and elbow pain

Our Approach to Sports Rehabilitation


We aim to understand not only what is causing pain, but also the underlying reasons for your injury.

Your assessment includes:
• Injury history
• Details specific to your sport
• Movement analysis
• Strength testing
• Mobility assessment
• Training review
• Loading patterns
• Lifestyle and work demands

Treatment may include:
• Soft tissue therapy
• Joint mobilisation
• Movement retraining
• Muscle release techniques
• Mobility work
• Taping strategies

Hands-on treatment helps reduce irritation, restore movement, and support your recovery.

Your rehabilitation programme may include:
• Strength work
• Tendon loading
• Stability exercises
• Balance training
• Plyometrics
• Return-to-running progression
• Gym-based rehabilitation

Long-term recovery requires progressive loading and movement retraining to prepare your body for the demands of your sport and daily activities.

Where appropriate, we integrate:
• Clinical Pilates
• Reformer Pilates
• Movement control work
• Posture retraining

To improve:
• Control & Core stability
• Movement efficiency
• Strength
• Body awareness

We work with:

• Marathon runners
• Hyrox athletes
• Recreational runners
• Tennis and racket sport players
• Cyclists
• Gym-based athletes
• Footballers and rugby players
• Swimmers
• Climbers and CrossFit athletes
• Triathletes
• Golfers
• Padel players
• Calisthenics and gymnastics athletes
• Anyone looking to stay active and perform at their best
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Why clients choose Movement Perfected:

We focus on long-term movement quality, not only to relieve symptoms. We help you move better and build lasting resilience.

Every rehabilitation programme is tailored to:
• Your injury
• Your sport
• Your work demands
• Your goals
• Your training background

We aim to help you:
• Move better
• Build resilience
• Improve strength
• Reduce recurrence
• Stay active long term.

Our clinics


Our clinics in Moorgate and Marylebone are designed to accommodate busy London lifestyles.

We offer:
• Early morning appointments
• Lunchtime sessions
• After-work availability.

Integrated Physiotherapy and Pilates care helps you stay active while managing the demands of modern work life.

Movement Perfected Marylebone clinic at 3 Spanish Place

Marylebone

Just off Marylebone High Street, 7 minutes from Bond Street Station.  Ideal for clients seeking expert Physiotherapy and movement rehabilitation in a calm and professional setting.

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Entrance to Movement Perfected Moorgate at 65 London Wall

Moorgate

5 minutes from Liverpool Street / Moorgate stations, in the heart of the City of London. Ideal for professionals and city workers fitting physiotherapy around a busy schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions



Do I need to play competitive sport to see a sports physiotherapist?
No. Many of our clients are recreationally active individuals, gym-goers, runners, cyclists, and busy professionals seeking to stay healthy and active.

Can Sports Physiotherapy help recurring injuries?
Yes. A major focus of Sports Physiotherapy is identifying why injuries keep returning and improving movement, strength and loading capacity to reduce recurrence.

Do you provide rehabilitation exercises?

Yes. Rehabilitation is a core part of treatment and forms an important part of long-term recovery.

Can I combine Physiotherapy with Pilates?
Yes. Many clients combine Physiotherapy with Clinical Pilates or Reformer Pilates to support movement retraining, strength and long-term resilience.

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