Olympian and Rio 2016 Team Pursuit bronze medallist turned high-performance cycling coach. Chartered Professional Coach and Track Endurance Lead, National Team Coach with Cycling Canada, specializing in track endurance, road racing, performance planning, athlete development, and elite competition preparation. Experience coaching athletes from junior development through Olympic level, with a collaborative, evidence-informed, athlete-centred approach.
Former professional road and Canadian National Team track cyclist. Represented Canada internationally from 2004–2018, including two Olympic Games and a bronze medal in the Team Pursuit at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Coaching Experience
- Coaching since 2009 (gymnastics and cycling)
- National Team Coach, Cycling Canada since 2019
- Current Track Endurance Lead, Cycling Canada
- Experience coaching junior, U23, and elite athletes
- Coached at National Championships, World Cups, World Championships, Continental Championships, and the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
- Helped lead Canadian athletes and teams to medals at recent Elite Track Cycling World Championships
Areas of Focus
- Track endurance
- Road racing
- Team Pursuit
- Omnium & Madison
- High-performance planning
- Athlete development pathways
- Performance analysis
- Race preparation & peaking
- Training prescription & monitoring
Coaching Philosophy
- Athlete-centred and evidence-informed
- Focus on long-term development, accountability, and performance excellence
- Creating high-performance environments built on integrity, collaboration, and joy
- Strong believer in growth mindset and continuous learning
Education & Certifications
- Chartered Professional Coach (CHPC)
- NCCP Level 3
- NCCP Advanced Coaching Diploma
- BSc Psychology – University of Victoria
- UBC Graduate Certificate in High Performance Coaching & Technical Leadership
- Master of Kinesiology in High Performance Coaching & Technical Leadership (UBC) - in progress
Based in North Vancouver, BC.