Personalized Triathlon Coaching
— Achieve the Extraordinary —
BarryS Coaching Personalized Triathlon Coaching for Sprint, Olympic, IRONMAN 70.3® or IRONMAN® distance triathlons is structured to fit your goals, lifestyle and work schedule.
What is Your Goal?
- Do you want to complete your first sprint or Olympic distance triathlon?
- Do you want to compete for an age group placing at an IRONMAN 70.3 or IRONMAN distance triathlon?
- Run a marathon?
- Climb Mt. Rainier?
Louisville, Kentucky based triathlon coach Barry Stokes is the coach who will help you unlock your full potential.
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Let Barry's experience and passion inspire, motivate, and empower you to achieve your best performance.
1. Contact Barry
Contact Coach Barry Stokes to discuss triathlon coaching and the registration process.
2. Evaluation*
Complete the athlete personal evaluation.
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3. Contract*
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4. Payment
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Contact Coach Barry Stokes
Barry Stokes
USA Triathlon Level II Coach
USA Triathlon Youth & Juniors Coach
USAT&F Level I Track & Field Coach
Introducing Coach Barry Stokes
A Dedicated Triathlon Coach Helping Ordinary People Achieve the Extraordinary
Barry Stokes is an esteemed, experienced triathlon coach with an exceptional track record in the world of endurance sports. With an impressive resume boasting numerous accomplishments, Barry's expertise and passion for triathlon have propelled him to the forefront of the coaching community.
With over 18 years as a USA Triathlon Certified Level II coach, Barry has honed his coaching skills to guide athletes towards their goals. His coaching expertise has resulted in over 125 IRONMAN distance finishes for his athletes as well as countless IRONMAN 70.3, Olympic and Sprint distance finishes, a testament to his ability to inspire, motivate, and empower individuals to achieve their best performance.
Barry's personal journey in triathlon has been marked by remarkable achievements. As a seven-time IRONMAN finisher, including the prestigious IRONMAN Hawaii World Championships and IRONMAN Korea, he has demonstrated both endurance and determination on the world's toughest stages.
Additionally, Barry has conquered more than 20 IRONMAN 70.3 races, solidifying his expertise in the sport.
Not limited to triathlon, Barry's endurance endeavors extend to the realm of marathons. Having completed over 30 marathons, including multiple appearances at the esteemed Boston Marathon, New York Marathon, and Chicago Marathon, he is well-versed in the rigors of long-distance running.
Moreover, his extensive experience spans beyond the marathon distance, with over 50 half-marathons under his belt, including an impressive 30+ Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathons.
While Barry's accomplishments speak volumes, it is his genuine enthusiasm for helping newcomers to triathlon and those embarking on IRONMAN 70.3 and IRONMAN distance races that sets him apart. He thrives on guiding individuals through the intricacies of the sport, supporting them in their journey to surpass their own expectations.
In dealing with Coached Athletes, Barry's Coaching style embraces AIM - Affirmation,
Inspiration, Motivation - always Coaching Up
athletes to achieve what they sometimes really aren't
sure they can achieve.
Whether you're a seasoned triathlete aiming to improve your performance or a newcomer eager to embark on the triathlon adventure, Barry Stokes is the coach who will help you unlock your full potential. With his wealth of experience, dedication, and unwavering commitment to his athletes, Barry is ready to join you on your triathlon journey, turning your dreams into tangible achievements.
Athlete Resources
IRONMAN 70.3 Louisville
Training Articles
- Why Should I Hire a Tri Coach? – Part 1
- Why Should I Hire a Tri Coach? – Part 2
- Questions When Selecting a Triathlon Coach
- Hydration & Sweat Rate
- What are SRT & SSC and How Do They Impact Me?
- Calculating Your Sweat Rate
- Finding Your Max Aerobic Heart Rate
- Heart Rate vs. RPE Conversion Chart
- Heart Rate Calculations
Athlete Docs
- Contract/Waiverrequired for new athletes
- Athlete Evaluationrequired for new athletes
Links
- USA Triathlon
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