STAFF BIO:

Candace Broaddus joined Richmond United in 2026, bringing extensive experience in athletic performance and player development. With over a decade of experience as a strength and agility coach in the Richmond area, Candace specializes in helping athletes improve performance, reduce injury risk, and build a strong physical foundation to support their game.

Candace holds an impressive academic background, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics from Virginia Tech, a second Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a Master’s degree in Exercise Science and Injury Prevention from California University of Pennsylvania. Her education and hands-on experience allow her to take a well-rounded, science-based approach to training athletes of all levels.

Originally from Ashland, Virginia, Candace is passionate about helping athletes reach their full potential both on and off the field. Outside of her work in sports performance, she is an avid distance runner and has set a personal goal of completing a half marathon in every state by 2037.