I’m John Wood
Personal Endurance Coach
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About me
John has been involved in swimming for the last 25 years and has competed at National and International levels. Within this period he has been swim coaching and taught for the last 15 years including multiple national finalists and champions. He took up triathlon 10 years ago successfully competing at 4 European Age Group Championships, with a best placing of 4th in 2012 in Eilat, Israel. He has knowledge and first-hand experience of racing all distances of triathlon, from super-sprint to Ironman, having started with the intention of just doing a couple of races for fun! He started coaching triathlon and running in the last six years
Coaching Experience:
- Triathlon coach with Bristol and District Triathlon club, Flying Monks Triathlon & North Bristol Tri, both adults, children and para athletes.
- Swimming coach with Bath University Age Group Squad – including multiple national finalists and winners.
- Natural Running seminars given across the south.
Qualifications:
- BEng – Sports Engineering (Bath University)
- British Triathlon Coach Level 2
- British Swim Coaching Level 3
- Natural Running Coach
- Certificate in Nutritional Advice for Physical Activity
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LPS Events
The philosophy at Events Logic is for everyone to “be part of it!”. So whatever stage you’re at they’ll encourage you and support you in meeting you personal goals. At our events they always have experts to help you with your swimming, cycling and running events. The events are designed to provide stepping stones to help you improve performance from one event to the next, with registered entrants receving tailored training schedules. For the seasoned athlete they provide race courses that will challenge and push you beyond your personal best
Yellow Jersey
As well as being cyclists and triathletes, they have 25 years insurance experience, so they consulted club mates an fellow riders and put passion, cycling insight and commercial expertise into providing something cyclists and triathletes could rely on. As a result, a standard bicycle insurance policy from Yellow Jersey includes: Crash damage cover, competition cover, cover for owned or hired bicycles, international cover for you and your bicycle, transition cover, 3rd party liability, free DNA+ forensic coding included in every policy.
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The Physio Clinic
The experienced team of Physiotherapists and Sports Massage Therapists at The Physio Clinic are based at the Riverside Leisure Centre in Little Stoke, Bristol. In their own words: “Our aim is to provide high quality, affordable physiotherapy solutions and deliver effective treatment results in an honest, ethical and professional manner.” They provide the highest quality of health care, customer service and treatment for all their patients. They do this by having a physiotherapy team with extensive experience of treating patients in all sectors including elite sport, NHS hospitals and private practice. They also work directly alongside Consultants, Specialists and GP’s.