Heather’s background in swimming competitively from age 6 under the direction of Olympic coaches Richard Quick and David Marsh led her to triathlon at the age of 14 in her first relay race.
Her passion for endurance sports continued and has been her profession for over 15 years. Heather worked for Alabama State University as assistant strength and conditioning coach for their Division I football, tennis and volleyball teams after receiving her license as a NSCA, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Heather and Pat founded Peak State Fit from their 20 year combined coaching experience as USAT Level 2 coaches and strength coaches bringing their passion for wellness through endurance sports, functional strength and bike fit together. Heather has a proven track record of coaching athletes to their top goals with responsible progression to minimize risk of injury or burnout while cultivating a physical and mental amplitude of Peak State.
Heather and Pat offer endurance coaching, professional bike fitting, strength and mobility training as well as strategic consultation. Peak State Fit offers specific programs for performance and weight loss for everyone, not just triathletes. Many of their clients simply want a better quality of life!
Heather’s favorite race of all time was hands down Ironman World Championship in Kona 2017! Heather coaches athletes of all levels but specializes in highly motivated individuals with a passion to seek gains! She has coached dozens of athletes to their first Ironman finish, 5 Ironman World Championship athletes to Kona and several to Ironman World Championship 70.3 races.
Auburn University, Bachelor of Science, 1996
NSCA, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, RSCC*D 2010 to present
USA Triathlon Level 2 Endurance Coach, 2012 to present
USA Triathlon Youth & Junior Elite Coach, 2013 to present
USA Triathlon Mentor Coach
Ironman Certified Coach, 2014 to present
USA Triathlon & Ironman Cat 3 Rules Official
Training Peaks Certified Level 2 Coach, 2012 to present
Metabolic Efficiency Certified Coach
USA Cycling Certified Coach, 2012
Trek Precision Bike Fit Certified since 2012
TRX Training Certified Instructor, 2008 – 1st TRX instructor in AL
Certified Yoga & Pilates Instructor, 2007 Anusara Yoga, 2014
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Henderson Nevada Feb 28 to March 3rd
Upstate New York Camp TBA Summer 2019
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