OUR COACHES
VELD Coaching is passionate about helping you to be the best rider you can be. Our carefully-selected team of trusted coaches are fully-qualified with years of experience of racing road, cyclocross and mountain bikes. We are proud to have a team with unique skills, experience and knowledge which will enhance the coaching experience for VELD athletes - including physiotherapy, injury prevention, professional racing, nutrition and more.
IAN FIELD
Head Coach
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5 x National Cyclocross Champion
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6 x National Trophy Winner
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Top 15 finishes at World Cups
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U23 National MTB Champion
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15 years as a professional cyclist
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Raced in multiple disciplines
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ABCC qualified coach
NICK HERLIHY
Coach
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20 years experience of racing
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Raced in multiple disciplines
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Specialist in endurance events
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ABCC qualified coach
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BSc degree in Sports Science
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Masters degree in Physiotherapy
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13 years as a practising physiotherapist
LUKE ANDERSON
Coach
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30 years experience of racing
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Raced in multiple disciplines
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Specialist in youth development
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British Cycling Level 3 Track Coach
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British Cycling L2 in Road, CX and MTB
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Advanced nutrition advisor
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Advanced expertise for bike set-up
