KX3 PERFORMANCE COACHES

Name: Kristin Armstrong Savola

Birthdate: August 11

Hometown: Boise

Education: B.S. Exercise Physiology, University of Idaho 

Coaching Certifications: USAC Level 3, Safe Sport

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

2016 Olympic Gold Medal, Rio de Jamario, Brazil

2012 Olympic Gold Medal, London, England

2008 Olympic Gold Medal, Beijing, China

2009 World ITT Champion, Mendrisio, Switzerland

2006 World ITT Champion, Salzburg, Austria

2008, 2012 2nd Ronde Van Vlaanderen

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Name: Emma White

Birthdate: August 23, 1997

Hometown: Duanesburg, NY

Education: Union College ‘19

Coaching Certifications: NICA Coach License.USAC Level Three Coach. Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

Bronze Medal at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Team Pursuit

1st - 2020 Track World Championships, Team Pursuit

1st - 2019 Pro Criterium National Championships

1st - 2018 U23 Cyclocross National Championships

3rd - 2018 Pro Time Trial National Championships

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Name: Jenny Tobin

Birthdate: 10/31/1968

Hometown: Boise, Idaho

EducationMaster in Teaching, Bachelor of Science in Physical Education

Coaching Certifications: USATF Level, Reebok Spin Instructor, taught Triathlon class at BSU

 

Top Running Accomplishments:

Top 5-10 Running Accomplishments:

Marathon Olympic Trials in 2000

Collegiate runner 400m-½ marathon

Xterra professional triathlete- usually top 3 fastest run split 

Spartan Obstacle Course World Champion 2011

Broken Arrow 50K 1st 50-54 age group 2022

USATF XC National Champs 9th 50-54 2022

Robie Creek Masters Champ 2022

USATF Trail Marathon National Championships, 2nd 50-54 Master Female—2020

USATF XC Nationals 3rd 50-54 Master Female 2021

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Name: Haley Batten 

Birthdate: September 19, 1998

Hometown: Park City, Utah

Education: Quest University, Canada

Coaching Certificates: USAC Level Three Coach. Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

3rd - Elite XCO World Championships 2022

1st- Absa Cape Epic 2022

9th - Tokyo Olympic Games 2021

4x World Cup Elite podium

5x National Champion in Junior and U23 categories

 

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Name: Marlies Mejias Garcia

Birthdate: December 29, 1992

Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia

Education: Physical Education Teacher, Giraldo Córdoba Cardin University, Havana, Cuba. 

Coaching Certifications: USAC Level Three Coach, Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.  

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments: 

2012 London Olympics 7th - Track

2016 Rio Olympics 8th - Track

2015 Track World silver 

2010 World Championship Bronze

*Pan American Championships Gold medal  (12)

*Central American- Caribbean Games medal (8)

*Cuba National Road Race Gold (3)

*Cuba National TT Gold  (4)

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Name: Allison Beveridge

Birthdate: June 1, 1993

Hometown: Calgary, Alberta

Education: BSc of exercise and health physiology (University of Calgary); MSc of Physiotherapy (ongoing) (University of Alberta)

Languages: English


Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

2016 Rio Olympics 3rd, Team Pursuit  

2020 Tokyo Olympics 4th, Team Pursuit 

World Championship Medallist (5)

2017 Road National Champion

2019 Criterium National Champion

17 Time Track World Cup medallist, Team Pursuit, Omnium + Madison 

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Name: Melisa Rollins

Nickname: Mel

Birthdate: November 19, 1995

Hometown: Orem, Utah

Education: University of Utah, Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry

Coaching Certificates: USAC Level Three Coach. Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.

 

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments: 

2023 1st place BWR Utah

2023 3rd place Redlands Classic GC

2023 2nd place Redlands Classic Time Trial 

2022 5th place Unbound Gravel

2021 6th place Leadville 100

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Name: Ben Campbell 

Coaching Specialty: Strength + Conditioning

Birthdate: November 26th     

Hometown: Raleigh NC 

Education: B.B.A. Health & Exercise Science Roanoke College

Current College: Masters of Exercise Prescription UCONN

Coaching Certifications: CSCS, Precision Nutrition Level 1


Top Professional Accomplishments:

Strength Coach for the 2023 Champion Railyard Dawgs

Led athletes to the following: 

Division I & III athletes across all sports

Nike Nationals track athlete & Georgia Football commit Chris Cole 

Athletes across all levels of baseball up to MLB

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Name: Nicola Cranmer

Birthdate: June 9

Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia

Born: Salisbury, England 

Coaching Certifications: USAC Level 3, Safe Sport, Advanced Training Peaks Essentials. 

Top 5 Professional Accomplishments:

Developed athletes to the following: 

London Olympics

Rio Olympics

Tokyo Olympics

Connected countless junior athletes to collegiate scholarships.

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Name: Kaitlin Keough 

Nickname: Kaitie 

Birthdate: 01/01/1992 

Hometown: Racine, Wisconsin & Colorado Springs, Colorado 

Education: Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with a Minor in Sports Marketing

Coaching Certifications: USAC Level Three Coach. Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.

Coaching Experience: 

2018-2019 Cycling coach with CTS 

2015-2018 Cycling coach at Marian University 

2014-2019 Led Junior Women’s CX Clinic at Trek CX Cup 

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

1st - 2018 UCI CX World Cup Iowa, USA

2nd - 2017/2018 UCI CX World Cup Overall

2nd - 2017 UCI CX World Cup Iowa, USA

2nd - 2017 UCI CX World Cup Waterloo, USA

2nd - 2018 UCI CX World Cup Nommay, FRA

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Name: Shelley Olds 

Birthdate: September 30

Hometown: Groton, Massachusetts

Education: B.S. Health and Human Performance

Coaching Certificates: USAC Level Three Coach. Training Peaks University Advanced Essentials.

Top 5 Professional Cycling Accomplishments:

2x U.S. National Criterium Champion and 2x U.S. National Scratch Race Champion

1st - 2010 Pan-American Road Championships, Mexico

1st - 2012 UCI Road World Cup, China

2nd - 2009 UCI Track World Cup Australia, Points

3rd - 2014 UCI Road World Cup, Drenthe (NED)

7th - 2012 London Olympic Games, Road Race

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