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Meet our team of dedicated coaches
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MICHAEL
KENNEDY

SWIM COACH

Macka has been with HTC for over 10 years and during that time has competed all over the world while remaining dedicated to coaching. HTC is partnered with Kaizen Academy to deliver personalized training for athletes.

MITCH
COUPER

CYCLING COACH

Mitch has a boundless passion for all things triathlon and endurance sports. With a strong background in junior and ITU coaching, he loves working with athletes to develop their technique, skills and see the leaps they make from race to race with a commitment to training.

  • Triathlon Aus Development Coach -Studying Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science
  • Professional Triathlete -Coaches juniors, adults, beginners and experienced athletes
  • Competed in 2018 U19 Triathlon World Championships Mitch has a boundless passion for all things triathlon and endurance sport. With a strong background in junior and ITU coaching, he loves working with athletes to develop their technique, skills and see the leaps they make from race to race with a commitment to training. Mitch is available for private coaching.
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ANTHONY
DE CASTELLA

RUN COACH

Anthony is currently an Athletics Victoria Registered distance running coach and he’s in the process of renewing his registration and accreditation level with Athletics Australia. Anthony is our longest-serving coach, predating the HTC name. Operating under the De Castella run coach brand he has long pioneered Xaivers old collegians running program.

JOHN
BRASZELL

RUN COACH

John is a certified Triathlon Australia Development Coach, Swimming Australia Development Coach and Athletics Australia Level 3 Advanced Run Coach – Middle & Long Distance Running Coach. He has been involved in athletics for over 40 year’s as a runner and 25 years as run, swim and Triathlon coach.

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SARAH
TRELOAR

STRENGTH COACH

Sarah is a certified Triathlon Australia Development/Level 2 Triathlon Coach. She has been participating in triathlons for over ten years after starting as a swimmer in her junior years. Sarah has extensive experience coaching and helping people achieve their health and fitness goals – she is a Level 1 qualified ASCA Strength & Conditioning Coach, she is also a Titled Sport and Exercise Physiotherapist and currently the Rehabilitation Physiotherapist for Hawthorn’s AFLW team.

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