Triathlon Coaches
Looking for Brisbane triathlon coaching? At Carina Leagues Triathlon Club, you'll be trained by accredited triathlon coaches who have successfully completed the Development Coach Course under Triathlon Queensland's National TED (Training, Education and Development) program. Our Brisbane triathlon coaches are very passionate about the sport of triathlon and have the knowledge, skills and enthusiasm to help you improve your swim, bike and run performance - no matter what stage you're at in your triathlon journey.
Rob FoxLEY-ConOlly - ADULT Squad Triathlon Coach - BRISBANE
Rob Foxley-Conolly has been an integral part of the Carina Leagues Triathlon Club since 2003, initially joining as an athlete and now serving as the esteemed Adult Squad coach. With a rich history in competitive swimming, Rob brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, particularly in refining and enhancing the efficiency of triathlon swimming strokes.
Growing up in North Queensland, Rob was an active surf life saver and a triathlon competitor during the late 80s, a time when budgie smugglers were the norm. His passion for the sport led him to participate in his first long course triathlon event, the Yeppoon 70.3 race, in 2003. Realising the value of guided training, he sought the assistance of a triathlon coach. Fast forward 21 years and numerous triathlons later, including an impressive 10 Ironman events, Rob now channels his experience and passion into coaching his beloved Carina Leagues Triathlon Club.
coaCHING PHILOSOPHY
Rob's coaching philosophy is centred around three core principles: enjoyment, improvement, and maximising each session. He believes that a positive and enjoyable training environment is crucial for athletes to thrive and reach their full potential. His approach is tailored to cater for all levels of athletes across all distances, ensuring that each individual receives the guidance and support they need to succeed.
SPECIALISATIONS
Triathlon Swimming Stroke Efficiency: Leveraging his background as a competitive swimmer, Rob excels in identifying areas for improvement in swimming techniques, helping athletes achieve a more efficient and powerful stroke.
Comprehensive Triathlon Training: With over two decades of experience and participation in numerous triathlons, including 10 Ironman events, Rob offers a holistic training program that covers all aspects of triathlon preparation.
Personalised Coaching: Rob's coaching is adaptable to the needs of each athlete, whether they are beginners or seasoned competitors, ensuring that everyone can benefit from his expertise.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Competed in numerous triathlons over 21 years
Completed 10 Ironman events
Active surf life saver in North Queensland
JOIN ROB AND THE CARINA LEAGUES TRIATHLON CLUB
Whether you're a novice looking to complete your first triathlon or an experienced athlete aiming to improve your performance, Rob Foxley-Conolly and the Carina Leagues Triathlon Club offer a supportive and dynamic environment to help you achieve your goals. Embrace the journey of triathlon training with a coach who is dedicated to your enjoyment, improvement, and success.
Jordan Curd - ADULT & Junior Squad Triathlon Coach - BRISBANE
profile
Jordan Curd has been an integral member of the Carina Leagues Triathlon Club since 2012. His journey in triathlon began in 2011 as a junior triathlete, and he has since evolved from barely being able to swim a lap of the 50-metre pool to representing the Queensland team at the national titles. Now, Jordan proudly serves as the Junior Triathlon Squad coach, bringing his wealth of experience and passion for the sport to the next generation of athletes.
experience
Joined Carina Leagues Triathlon Club: 2011
Queensland Team Representative: National Titles
coaching philosophy
Jordan's coaching philosophy centres around fun, persistence, and self-improvement. He believes that the lessons learned through triathlon extend far beyond the sport itself, fostering personal growth and resilience in young athletes.
tailor-made programs
With his extensive experience training and racing as a junior, Jordan is adept at creating tailor-made programs that cater to an all-inclusive range of juniors. Whether a beginner or a competitive athlete, every junior triathlete under his guidance receives personalised attention and training plans designed to meet their unique needs and goals.
inclusive environment
Jordan and the Carina Leagues Triathlon Club are committed to inclusivity, welcoming all ages, all abilities, and all bikes. The club's supportive environment ensures that every athlete has the opportunity to thrive and enjoy the sport, regardless of their starting point.
mission
Jordan aims to inspire and develop the next generation of triathletes, helping them to compete in and enjoy the sport as much as he has. His dedication to nurturing young talent and fostering a love for triathlon is evident in his coaching approach and the success of his athletes.
For more information about Jordan Curd and the Carina Leagues Triathlon Club, or to inquire about joining the Junior Triathlon Squad, please contact the club directly.
Leanne Mcgregor - Triathlon Coach Profile
introduction
Leanne McGregor is a dedicated and passionate triathlon coach with a wealth of experience both as a competitor and a club administrator. Her journey in triathlon began in 2013 with her first race being an enticer distance at Kawana. From that moment, she was hooked on the sport and has since built an impressive resume of competitions and achievements.
competitive experience
Leanne has competed in numerous high-profile triathlons, showcasing her dedication and skill in the sport. Her notable races include:
Sunshine Coast 70.3: 2018, 2019
Cairns 70.3: 2022
Tweed Coast Enduro: 2016
Mooloolaba Triathlon: Multiple participations
Noosa Triathlon: Multiple participations
In addition to these, Leanne has enjoyed trications to Hamilton Island and Fiji, further fuelling her passion for the sport.
queensland triathlon series
Leanne loves racing in the Queensland Triathlon Series and has been a series champion, demonstrating her consistent performance and competitive spirit.
club administration
Leanne is not only a fierce competitor but also a passionate club administrator. She has been an integral part of her triathlon club's committee since 2015 and has served as President since 2018. Her dedication to the sport and her club has been recognised by Queensland Triathlon, acknowledging her outstanding contributions to club administration in both 2022 and 2023.
coaching philosophy
Leanne is eager to share her extensive knowledge and experience with new athletes. She believes in encouraging everyone to "have a go" and is committed to helping others discover the joy and fulfilment that triathlon can bring. Her coaching approach is supportive, motivational, and tailored to help athletes of all levels achieve their personal best.
conclusion
With a rich background in competitive triathlon and a strong track record in club administration, Leanne McGregor is an inspiring and knowledgeable coach. Her passion for the sport and dedication to fostering new talent make her an invaluable asset to any aspiring triathlete.
oscar mckean - Triathlon Coach
Oscar McKean brings a wealth of experience and passion for triathlon to the team. Oscar's journey in the sport began at a young age, where he spent five years competing in triathlons as a junior. His dedication and talent led him to national-level competitions, where he showcased his skills and gained invaluable experience.
After excelling in triathlon, Oscar transitioned to running, where he continued to thrive, earning national medals and further honing his athletic prowess. His diverse background in both triathlon and running gives him a unique perspective on training, performance, and the importance of versatility in sports.
Oscar’s love for triathlon is contagious, and he’s excited to share his knowledge with the next generation of athletes. As a coach, he’s committed to fostering a love for the sport, helping juniors develop their skills, and guiding them toward reaching their full potential. With Oscar’s guidance, athletes can expect a supportive, motivating, and expert-driven training environment.