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Tony Clarke

Long distance · Short course

Tony Clarke is a seasoned triathlete and senior coach at TTT based in Lymm, Cheshire. With over 20 years in the sport, he has achieved significant milestones, including multiple qualifications and finishes at the Ironman World Championships in Kona (2015, 2022), qualifications for the Ironman 70.3 World Championships (2018, 2022, 2023), a 6th place finish at the ITU Long Course World Championships in 2019, and a personal best Ironman time of 9 hours and 50 minutes.

In his coaching career, Tony has guided athletes to numerous Great Britain slots, qualifications for 70.3 and Ironman World Championships, and podium finishes at major events worldwide, including international medals. He specializes in assisting athletes of all ages across all distances, focusing on those aiming to elevate their performance and achieve ambitious goals. Tony holds several coaching certifications, including BTF Level 2, Training Peaks University, TriSutto (2019), and completion of the Ironman University coaching program (2016).

Before dedicating himself to triathlon coaching, Tony spent 15 years building and leading an international software business, developing sales teams across the globe. He successfully exited this venture to refocus his life around triathlon training and coaching. His background in people development, leadership, and motivation has been instrumental in his coaching methodology.

Highlights

  • Multiple Kona Qualifier and Finisher-2015, 2022
  • IM 70.3 World Champs Qualifier 2018, 2022, 2023
  • ITU Long Course Worlds 2019 6th place
  • Ironman PB 9:50
  • BTF Level 2 certified
  • Training Peaks University certified