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‘Award Winning Triathlon Coaching in Nottingham, Leicester, Derby and the East Midlands.’

If you are a complete novice or an experienced athlete looking to reach the next level and want guidance from an award winning team, please get in touch. We have a wealth of experience from a first Sprint distance race through to Hawaii Ironman qualification. Athletes will be able to come and visit us at our unique Nottingham based ‘Triathlon Performance Coaching Centre’ to have an informal coffee, discuss and plan your program, and have regular one to one sessions with your coach. We will also be offering coached athletes discounted Retul 3D motion capture bike fits, sports science testing, Endless Pool and high-definition swim technique sessions and offer you a regular base to meet your coach and monitor your progress.

Triathlon Specific Head Coach Leigh Archer holds the very prestigious title of 'British Triathlon National Performance Development Coach Of The Year 2010-11.’ Leigh is also the ‘BTF East Midlands Performance Development Coach Of The Year 2010-11’ and was also runner-up in the ‘Nottinghamshire Performance Coach Of The Year Awards 2010’ held in February 2011, only missing out to Bill Furniss, coach to Olympic Gold medallist Rebecca Adlington.

Check out Leigh in a 2 page ‘age-group analysis’ coaching feature in the new issue of 220!

Leigh is a BTF Level 3 Triathlon Coach, a Certified BTF Open Water Swimming Coach, an active BTF Coach Education Tutor and Assessor, a BTF Coach Mentor, Certified Biomechanics Coach, one of only a few Retul Certified bike fitters in the UK and has a 25 year history of cycling and multi-sports. Many will know him through his years of coaching at TFN Tri Club and numerous BTF projects nationwide. If you are looking for a Triathlon Coach in Nottingham or the East Midlands region we would really like to hear from you. We also welcome athletes looking for the more traditional online coaching.

Leigh has also been coaching many well known athletes from the East Midlands region for sometime, including Lucy Gossage, Peter Lynas and Julie Lambourne, all of whom have made a real impact on the age group scene. Between them they have won European Silver medals, BTF National titles at both Triathlon and Duathlon, many overall race and age-group wins and had amazing Ironman success.

Lucy Gossage showed amazing form throughout the 2010 season winning a multitude of UK races, including Gold at the National Duathlon Championships, taking the win and breaking the course record at The Vitruvian Triathlon by 8 minutes in September. A truly awesome performance and a record that will stand for some time. On the International Ironman circuit Lucy placed 3rd overall at the European Ironman Championships in Frankfurt with an amazing 9:53, and followed this up being the first GB age-group finisher at the Hawaii World Ironman Championships with an awesome time of 10.01 in the Kona heat!

Email leigh@triathlonspecific.com if you would like to become part of the award winning team and reach your full potential in 2012 and beyond.