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Success Stories

 

 

2004 Inside Triathlon All American ~ Duathlon

Linda Lamm ~ W/55-59 4th in AG

Qualified and competed in World Championships

2005 ~ Newcastle, Australia

2006 ~ Corner Brooke, Newfoundland

2006 – Ironman Canada

3rd AG - 15:18:33 (Kona Qualifier)

 

2004 Inside Triathlon All American ~ Duathlon

Leroy Lamm ~ M/65-69 4th in AG

Qualified and competed in World Championships

2005 ~ Newcastle, Australia

2006 ~ Corner Brooke, Newfoundland

  

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 Melia Foley-Lane (Triathlete)

(Female – Age 33 - 2008)

Had completed one half ironman distance (7:22:55 w/4:00 Penalty – 9/28/07)

Began coaching 4/07/08

5/10/08 – Gulf Coast Half Ironman

6:58:48 a 20:07 PR

7/13/08 – Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon / Chattanooga, TN

Initial goal to finish the event under 3:00

2:59:48 a 16:24 PR (Previous best time 3:16:12)

11/01/08 – Ironman Florida / Panama City, FL

Goal was to finish the event under 13 hours (1st Ironman Distance)

12:57:48

1/10/09 – Disney World Half-Marathon / Orlando, FL

Goal was to finish the event under 2 hours

1:57:21

  

George Darden (Cyclist) – Atlanta, GA

(Male – Age 34 -2008)

Initial Goal for 2008 season to become nationally ranked as a CAT 4 Cyclist

Good aerobic base, former runner had been cycling for a few years and had ridden a couple of century rides. Began racing as a CAT 5 cyclist.

Began coaching in July 2008 by the season’s end in October finished the reason with the following rankings:

CAT 5/30-34 AG Road Race – 1st                           CAT 5 GA Road Race – 8th

CAT 5/30-34 AG Criterium – 1st                             CAT 5 GA Criterium – 13th

          CAT 5/30-34 AG – Time Trial – 7th                         CAT 5 GA Time Trial – 35th

                             On 11/08/08 upgraded to CAT 4 by USA Cycling

2009

2/14/09 – Tundra Time Trial – 4th AG

2/22/09 – Donaldson Center Road Race –Greenville, SC – 4th OAL

2/28/09 – Fork Shoals Road Race – Greenville, SC – 5th AG 11th OAL

3/07/09 – River Falls Road Race – Greenville, SC – 1st OAL

2010

2/06/10 – 200K Brevet – Augusta, GA – 7:09:30 – 1st OAL

2/13/10 – Sebring 12 Hour Race – Sebring, FL – 231.5 miles – 1st AG – 3rd OAL

3/27/10 – 200K Brevet – Gainsville, GA – 7:25 - 1st OAL

4/18/10 - Cheaha Challenge Century - 5:00 - 3rd OAL

5/15/10 - Brasstown Bald Buster Century - 1st OAL - 4:38

(Highest Point in state of Georgia - 14,000+ feet of climbing)

5/28/10 - 5/31/10 - Tour of Atlanta (6 Stages over 4 days)

Stage 1 (13.25 mile TT) ~ 3rd OAL Cat 4/5

Stage 2 (40 mile RR in AM) ~ 4th OAL

Stage 3 (40 mile RR in PM) ~ 18th (Sprinter stage)

Stage 4 (40 mile Circuit in AM) ~ Abandoned due to heavy rains

Stage 5 (40 mile circuit in PM) 1st OAL

Stage 6 (65 mile RR in AM) ~ 4th OAL

Finished on the podium at 3rd OAL for the series

6/5/10 ~ Upgraded to CAT 3 Racer by USA Cycling

6/19/10 ~ GA State CAT 3 Road Race Championship ~ New state champion!!

6/24/10 ~ Joined Toyota Forklifts of Atlanta Racing Team

6/26/10 ~ Georgia Cup TT - 7th Overall (including Pros) - 1st in 35-39 Age Group

6/27/10 ~ Georgia Cup Road Race (Combined Pro 1/2 & CAT 3 Race)

9th Overall - 4th in CAT 3

7/3/10 ~ Georgia State Time Trial Championships- 4th in CAT 3

7/10/10 ~ Georgia Games Road Race (Combined Pro 1/2 & CAT 3) 3rd Overall ~ 2nd CAT 3

 

Laura Barnard (Triathlete) – Atlanta, GA

(Female – Age 45 - 2009)

Had completed one half-ironman distance just before I began coaching her.

Began coaching 4/12/09

5/03/09 - Rock ‘n Roll Half Ironman/ Macon GA

Goal was to finish the event under 6 hours.

5:51:29 a 24:04 PR (Previous best time 6:14:33)

8/01/09 – Vineman Ironman/Napa Valley, CA

Goal was to finish the event under 13 hours (1st Ironman Distance).

12:46:22 (5th AG)

9/27/09 – ESi Ironman 70.3 – Augusta, GA

5:37:29 a 14:00 PR (Previous best time 5:51:29)

11/28/09 – North Central Trail Marathon/ Baltimore, MD

3:48:11 – 2nd Place Age Group – Boston Qualifier

(Original Goal to break 4:00 and Secondary Goal to Break 3:50)

2010

5/15/10 - Brasstown Bald Buster Century - 1st Female - 6:46

(Highest Point in state of Georgia - 14,000+ feet of climbing)

7/26/10 - Lake Placid Ironman/New York

13:09:04

 

Kacie Darden (Triathlete) - Atlanta, GA

(Female - Age 25 - 2008)

Had just began running, cycling and swimming about one year ago.

Began coaching in November 2008

11/27/2008 - Atlanta Half-marathon - 2:19:55

1/11/09 - Walt Disney World Marathon ~ 4:29:28 (Predicted 4:48)

4/05/09 - Ironman New Orleans 70.3 - 6:26:22 (Predicted 6:28:50)

9/27/09 - Ironman Augusta 70.3 - 6:30:28 (Returning to form)

11/26/09 - Atlanta Half-marathon - 1:53:35 (26:20 PR!)

1/23/10 - Polar Bear 5K - 23:15 (PR)

2/06/10 - Chattahoochee Challenge 10K - 49:09 (19:51 PR from 1st 10K race)

3/21/10 - ING GA Half-marathon - 1:46:44 (6:51 PR ~ 52 of 1165 in AG)

5/22/10 - Turtle Crawl Triathlon (Olympic) - 3:15:42 (Training through)

6/06/10 - Ironman Kansas 70.3 - 6:05:07 (21:15 PR!!)

6/27/10 ~ Ridges Invitational 5K Swim 2:01:00 (22:12 PR!!)

8/14/10 ~ Richard Russell Olympic Distance Tri - 2:38:52 (4th AG)

8/29/10 ~ Ironman Louisville (First Ironman Distance Event) - 12:43:36

(Coach's Prediction 12:43:39)