Summit Coaches-

Dave Ciaverella-

Coaching Specialty, ironman and half ironman/70.3                                                                

Current team: Ironheads Multisport
www.ironheadsmultisport.com

Triathlete since, 2004
Career Highlights include:

Ironman Hawaii World Championships Qualifier
2004, 2005, 2006, 2008
Ironman and 70.3 Podium finishes: 8
PR Ironman: Western Australia 2007, 9:11.32
PR Half Ironman: Clearwater 70.3 2007, 4:15.29
2008 Male Masters TriNorthwest Overall Triathlete of the year
2009 Male Masters TriNorthwest Overall Triathlete of the year
USAT All American 5 consecutive years....read more

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Grant Folske-

A lifetime athlete, started as a long distance runner 19 years ago. Now, an elite amateur triathlete with more than 10 years of experience, he continues to carry a passion for all aspects of the sport. Grant is a versatile athlete with the ability to compete in multiple disciplines at an elite level. Grant has reached Category 1 in mountain biking and Cyclocross and holds an Ironman PR of 9:21. In 2008, Grant was the Oregon Category B State Cyclocross Champion and the 30 to 34 Xterra National Champion. Grant qualified for the Xterra World Championships in 2008 and 2009, as well as the USAT World Championships in 2007 and 2008. He also earned the title of All-American for the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Grant Folske has become a top elite amateur triathlete and mentor in all disciplines of the sport.

2008 - 30-34 Xterra National Champion
2008 & 2009 Xterra World Championship Qualifier
2007 & 2008 ITU World Championship Qualifier
Ironman PR 9:21
Reached Category 1 as a Mountain Biker
Reached Category A in Cyclocross
2008 Oregon Category B State Cyclocross Champion
2008 & 2009 Best of the US Oregon Representative

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Ann Ciaverella-

Triathlete since: 2005
Coaching Specialty: Ironman and Half Ironman/70.3

Current Triathlon Team: Ironheads Multisport Racing Team

Ann developed a fascination for the sport of triathlon after watching her husband compete in the Hawaii Ironman World Championships in 2004. In her first season, Ann qualified for the Hawaii Ironman World Championships and has continued to advance in the sport. In 2007, Ann finished first in her age division at the Quelle Challenge, Ironman Roth, Germany, and again at Ironman Western Australia setting a new age group course record and obtaining an Ironman PR of 9:52. Ann was also the 35-39, Halfmax Long Course National Champion in 2007 and fourth female overall. The following year, September 2008, Ann was a gold medalist in the ITU Long Course World Championships and was the first female amateur overall. In her second attempt at Hawaii Ironman World Championships in October 2008, Ann placed sixth in her age group. Ann was recognized as the TriNorthwest Sprint, Long Course and Overall Female Triathlete of the Year after a strong 2008 race season. Ann has decided to coach based on requests by many local athletes, and will undoubtedly lead many to their personal best in the sport. read more

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