Coaching
Stephen Greene – Head Coach
Stephen is a full time professional Triathlon Coach and has been involved in Triathlon for about 15 years originally coming from a sporting background having competed at a regional level in tennis, rugby and cycling. Stephen has raced all distances from sprint to Ironman and regularly competes in the Great Britain Age Group squad.
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Stephen coaches at a number of clubs in the region, manages/ coaches the East Midlands Development Squad, sits on the Triathlon England Regional Committee, is a consultant for British Triathlon and owns and operates Peak Performance Junior Triathlon Club in Ashbourne. Stephen is a Level 3 Personal Trainer and Triathlon Coach and works with both groups and individuals including both complete beginners through to those wanting to compete at the highest level.
Chris Gunn – Coach
After making a conscious ‘Lifestyle’ change at the start of 2020, and pursuing a passion for long-distance endurance sports, Chris became an IRONMAN U Certified Coach in October 2020, a British Triathlon (BTL) Level 1 Triathlon Coach in 2022 and a Swim England Level 1 Swim Teacher in March 2025.
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Chris enjoys coaching numerous ‘single sport’ and ‘multi-sport’ Athletes in the UK, Central Europe, and across the Middle East delivering an Athlete Centric’ approach putting the Athlete front and centre at all times.
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Notable Coaching achievements include multiple athlete qualifications for:-
Great Britain Age Group Squad
Ironman 70.3 World Championships
Ironman 140.6 World Championship (KONA)
Marathon Des Ables (MDS) (Age Group Podium & Top 10 overall Finish)
Chris has over 25 years’ experience of competing in endurance sports.
Chris has raced multiple road Marathons (London, Dubai) and is a 10 times finisher of the Original Mountain Marathon, ‘The OMM’, (formerly known as the KIMM).
Chris ‘found’ Triathlon in 2014 and has since raced distances spanning ‘Super-Sprint’ to ‘Full Ironman’.
With multiple ‘Age-Group’ podium finishes, over Sprint and Olympic Distances together with several IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships qualification slots, Chris brings a “Compete not Complete” mindset.
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With a passion to get off road and push boundaries, Chris has since completed three of the toughest Extreme Triathlons from the XTRI World Series, securing the coveted BLACK Finisher T-Shirt on each occasion.
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(BLACKLAKE, Montenegro in 2022; THE NORSEMAN, Norway in 2023; and THE CELTMAN, Scottish Highlands in 2024)
If you need any support on your own multisport journey, feel free to get in touch with us, we’d love to hear from you.
