ABOUT ASHLEY MCGRAW
Ashley McGraw is a former British Army Sergeant who joined the military at just 18 years old, serving a challenging 16-year career leading and commanding teams in some of the toughest environments across the world. Throughout his service, he completed numerous arduous military courses—including some of the British Army’s hardest battle courses—designed to test physical endurance, mental resilience, and leadership under extreme pressure. Having undertaken multiple combat tours, trained on a wide array of different weapon systems, and served as an instructor at the Infantry School, he developed an unbreakable mindset forged through real-world experience in high-stakes situations.
Never one to back down from a challenge, Ashley has pushed his limits through elite endurance events, including Ironman triathlons, ultra-marathons, and extreme physical challenges. He has also summited numerous mountains and is highly competent in mountain and lowland navigation, skills honed through years of experience.


Ashley channels his extensive background into Battle Born, a comprehensive program built for those who refuse to settle for average. Battle Born is designed for individuals looking to push themselves beyond their limits, companies seeking to test and strengthen leadership within their teams, sports teams aiming to build resilience, endurance, and cohesion, and fitness enthusiasts eager to challenge their boundaries. It also equips aspiring military recruits with the fundamentals needed to succeed in basic training while offering a structured approach for anyone looking to optimise their nutrition and training for peak performance. Additionally, Battle Born delivers weekly fitness challenges that push participants to new levels of strength, endurance, and mental toughness.
Beyond his physical and leadership achievements, Ashley has applied his military discipline and strategic mindset to property investment. By building a thriving property portfolio, he has achieved financial freedom—a testament to his ability to plan, adapt, and execute with precision.
Whether leading on the battlefield, navigating harsh terrain, conquering endurance events, or coaching others to unlock their full potential, Ashley thrives on pushing limits and inspiring those around him to do the same.