Head coach Sara Dasso has been a life-long athlete -- growing-up a competitive swimmer and playing Division I Lacrosse at the Collegiate level. She is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore, MD, and holds a B.S. in Materials Science Research and Engineering. As an officer in the United States Army she led by example and trained hundreds of soldiers to be in top physical condition. In addition to coaching, Sara is a professional Ashtanga Yoga instructor.

Sara was introduced to the sport of Triathlon in 2012 when her then 8-year- old daughter competed in her first youth triathlon. The entire family was immediately hooked! Since then Sara has competed in over 100 multisport events, to include qualifying for and completing the World Ironman Championship in Kona, HI (2018).

Sara is a USAT Level 1 and Youth & Juniors Elite certified coach. Her love for the sport and dedication to youth involvement and development led her to establish the New Braunfels Alpha Multisport Youth Triathlon Team as a non-profit organization in 2015. Today, Sara continues to coach both youth and adult athletes, fulfilling her mission to help people of all shapes, sizes, and abilities achieve their true potential through a healthy balance of body, mind, and spiritual endeavors.