About the Coach

Derek got involved with triathlons early1995. Since then, he has completed a Half Iron distance triathlon, various Olympic and Sprint distance triathlons. He has competed in four half marathons. In 1999 received his Spinning Instructor certification. In 2002, was the Team in Training Triathlon coach for the Hyannis Sprint on the Cape, the West Kennebunkport Fire Department Sprint in Kennebunkport, Maine and the Granite Ledges Sprint Triathlons in New Hampshire. He received his coaching certification from the International Triathlon Coaches Association summer 2011 and USA Triathlon Level I Certification fall of 2013. In addition he has been a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer for more than 15 years, working with various athletes with various abilities.

NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer

Level 1 USAT Certified Coach

ITCA Triathlon Coach Certified

NESTA Sports Nutrition Specialist

NESTA Speed, Agility, Quickness Specialist

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training Triathlon Coach

Johnny-G Spinning Instructor Certified

Team Marathon Bar Athlete

Team GU Athlete