Coaching Experience:
USAT Level II Certified Triathlon Coach
Team in Training Certified Triathlon Coach
Team in Training Triathlon Coach for Middle Tennessee, 2002-2007
Coach for AARP Tri-Umph Classic Triathlon Series, 2002
USA Cycling Level 3 coach

Education:
BS Chemical Engineering, Penn State University, 1981
MS Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 1984

Multisport Experience:
7 time USAT Triathlon All-American
3 time "Inside Triathlon" All-American (’04-’06)
10 time Team USA Triathlon & Duathlon team member
Gold medalist ITU Aquathlon Age Group World Championships (’06)
3 time silver medalist ITU Aquathlon Age Group World Championships (’02, ’03, ’05)
Member of Baker’s Breakfast Cookie Select Age Group Triathlon Team (’03 – ’07) (http://www.bbcookies.com/pages/Race_Team/race_team.html)
Hawaii Ironman qualifier and finisher (1996)
5 time Boston Marathon qualifier and finisher (3:10:12 PB)
Completed over 100 multisport events and 80 single sport events (swimming, cycling, running)

Multisport Community Service:
Co-Founder, board member and past-president of Greater Nashville Athletic Club USAT triathlon club
Founding editor of "GNAC News", the Greater Nashville Athletic Club newsletter
Race committee chair for Du Run Run Duathlon, Nashville, TN
Member of USAT Aquathlon Commission and Emerging Sports Commission
Member of USAT-SE Region Board of Directors (2006-07)
Volunteer at numerous local running and multisport events.


About Coach Caroline Butler:

Coaching Experience:
USAT Level I Certified Triathlon Coach
YMCA “We Build People” Triathlon Training Program Coach, 2006-07
Youth Triathlon Summer Training Program, 2005

Education:
BA Fine Art, Rhodes College, 1984

Multisport Experience:
Finisher of 50+ triathlons since 1999
Multiple age group and overall master’s winner
TN State Sprint Triathlon Master’s Champion, Cedars of Lebanon, 2004
Overall winner Tri Star Triathlon Series, 2004

Multisport Community Service:
Franklin Family YMCA Board of Directors
YMCA “We Build People” campaign fundraiser
Team Magic event staff
Volunteer at numerous multisport and youth events