TRI-Xtra Swim • Bike • Run COACHING SERVICE

TRI-Xtra Swim • Bike • Run

Personalised endurance coaching designed around your life — not the other way around.

Training does not happen in isolation. Your work, family, energy, confidence, recovery and life responsibilities all influence how you train and how you feel.

TRI-Xtra Swim • Bike • Run offers personalised coaching for swimmers, runners and triathletes who want support that is realistic, thoughtful and tailored to them.

Whether you are learning to swim, preparing for your first triathlon, returning after time away or working towards an endurance event, Karen helps you train with clarity, confidence and care.

The focus is not on generic plans or pressure to do more. It is about helping you develop skills, understand your body, train consistently and enjoy the process.

TRI-Xtra Swim • Bike • Run supports adults, juniors and endurance athletes at different stages.

This coaching may be suitable if you are:

Karen works with people who want to train in a way that fits real life, supports confidence and allows progress to feel steady, safe and sustainable.

Coaching Options

Your coaching can be shaped around your experience, goals and current level of confidence.

Open Water Coaching

Preparation for open water events, including confidence, safety, technique and event readiness.

Swim Technique Analysis

Support to understand how you move in the water and what practical changes may improve efficiency, confidence and comfort.

Swimming Lessons

For adults or juniors who want to learn to swim, improve confidence or develop better technique.

Race Preparation

Practical support for training, planning, confidence, pacing, transitions and event-day preparation.

Triathlon Coaching

Personalised coaching across swim, bike and run, designed around your current fitness, experience, schedule and goals.

Running Coaching

Support for runners who want structure, consistency and guidance around training load, pacing and preparation.

Mindset Coaching

Support with confidence, nerves, motivation, setbacks and the emotional side of training and events.

Performance Reviews

A chance to reflect on what is working, what needs adjusting and how your training can better support your goals.

Training Plans

Plans built around your work, family, recovery, current ability and available time.

Training That Fits Real Life

Generic training plans often assume life is predictable. Most people know it is not.

Karen’s approach recognises that sustainable training needs to work around the life you already lead. Your work, family, sleep, stress, recovery and confidence all matter.

Your coaching may consider:

  • Your available time
  • Your work and family commitments
  • Your recovery and energy levels
  • Your current fitness and experience
  • Your confidence in each discipline
  • Your event goals
  • Your injury history or concerns
  • Your preferred way of learning
  • Your long-term enjoyment of sport

For junior athletes, the approach is especially holistic. The focus is on physical literacy, confidence, enjoyment, school-life balance and long-term development, rather than pressure or early specialisation.

TRI-Xtra Swim • Bike • Run helps you build skills, confidence and consistency in a way that feels safe, personal and sustainable.

Ready to move forward with clarity and confidence?

Start with a discovery conversation and explore whether coaching feels right for you.