Amy has been involved with triathlon and endurance sports for 11 years, starting with her participation on the University of Colorado at Boulder’s triathlon team and on the CU cycling club. She has always been a competitive athlete, focusing on the following sports through various times in her life: gymnastics, field hockey, show jumping and road bike racing.
Alongside her personal athletic pursuits, Amy continuously held positions that help others achieve their goals and a healthier lifestyle. She was the assistant wellness director for the University of Colorado’s human resources and was as a bike shop salesperson. Back on the East Coast, where she is from, she was a personal trainer, yoga instructor and high school English teacher. Coaching is a natural fit, combining her passions. She attended the USA Triathlon level 1 coaching program in Colorado Springs. Currently, Amy is Fleet Feet West Hartford’s Director of Triathlon Programming where she plans and oversees a triathlon training program as well as other triathlon specific events.
Under Coach Kurt Perham’s guidance and following PBMC methods, Amy made huge improvements, securing personal records in every single race, from local race- overall podiums to top places in her age group at both the half-ironman and ironman distance.
Amy is available to coach: Triathlon and Running. Please see our coaching services page for more details here.
Coaching Resume:
- USA Triathlon Coach Level 1 training
- M.Ed. Masters degree in Education
- Kinesiology study at the University of Colorado
- Director of Triathlon Programming-Fleet Feet West Hartford
- H.E.A.T Hartford Extended Area Triathletes- Executive Committee
Athletic Resume :
- CU Boulder triathlon team member-competed at collegiate nationals
- Raced on two sponsored road bike teams
- Duathlon-age group and overall winner on several occasions
- Sprint Distance- podium places in age group and in overall ranks
- 70.3 Distance –top 10 finisher in age group
- 2x Ironman finisher-top 13 finisher in age group
- Qualified for Age Group Nationals
