Endurance coaching with Derek Garcia

I raced professionally for 12 years. Today I coach triathletes and ultrarunners one-on-one, building training around your race, your experience, and the time you have.

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Coaching experience

12 years racing professionally around the world

1,000+ athletes coached to IRONMAN finishes

2,500 swimmers coached in the pool and in open water

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Ways to work with me

One-on-one endurance coaching

Training built around your next triathlon, ultramarathon, or endurance race. We start with your goal and training history, then adjust the plan as your fitness and schedule change.

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Proving Ground Fitness

Zach Zovath and I are building The Standard for business leaders and former competitive athletes who want structured training and accountability.

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Proving Ground Fitness Podcast

Zach and I talk about training, discipline, and how to set ambitious goals after competitive sport.

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Gravel Sherpas

Join us for guided gravel camps and private rides in places like Southern Utah and North Idaho.

Explore gravel camps and private rides

This season

My work takes me to the Northwest, the Southeast, and places in between. I coach athletes competing across the U.S. and abroad in triathlons, stage races, mountain biking, road cycling, running, and HYROX.

 
 

What are you training for?

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