MEET OUR Coaches
The Fly Tri Racing coaching team are certified coaches committed and passionate to helping athletes achieve their goals through endurance sports. Whether that extends from learning a sport to competing in high-level events, it doesn’t matter whether you are a beginner or a pro. We have a coach for you. All you need is the desire to get out of your comfort zone and cultivate into the athlete you desire to be. Our coaches work on high-touch communication putting in trust with each other. We say “coaching through trust and consistent communication” is the key to a great partnership between the athlete and coach.

William Ritter
Head Coach
Running | triathlon coach
EMAIL: william@flytriracing.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Coaching since 2009.
- Strengths: Running, Ironman, Ironman 70.3, Cross Country/Track, 5/10k, Half, Marathon, Technique (triathlon swim, bike, run), Youth & Junior, Women specific,
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- USA Track & Field Level III Endurance Coach
- USA Triathlon Level II Short & Long Course
- USA Triathlon Level I Youth & Junior
- USA Track & Field Level II Youth
- USA Track & Field Marathon Specialist
- USA Track & Field Cross Country Specialist
- USA Cycling Level III Coach
- IRONMAN U Coach
- Tri Sutto Coaching Certified
- TrainingPeaks Level II & Power Coach
- 80/20 Endurance Coach
- Kinesiology degree, UT Tyler
- Former Head XC/TF @ Cumberland Academy 2017-2022 & 2016 Assistant XC Coach @ Bishop Gorman

Kevin Green
Senior Coach
Running Coach
EMAIL: kevin@flytriracing.com
- Strengths: Marathon Running
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- USA Track & Field Coach
- USA Track & Field Marathon Specialist
- 16 Marathons & 38 Half Marathons
- Sub 3 Boston Qualifier

Sarah Hankla
Senior Coach
Coach
Triathlon &
rUNNING coach
EMAIL: sarah@flytriracing.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Coaching Since 2008
- Strengths: Beginners, Intermediate, Youth & Junior, Bike fit
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- USA Triathlon Coach
- USAT Long Course & Short Course Specialist
- Play Tri Coaching Certified
- Bike Fit Trained by John Cobb & SICI
- 2 X Ironman Finisher & IRONMAN® WORLD Championship Kona Qualifier & Finisher 2023
- Boston Qualifier & Finisher 2023
- Former High School Girls Cross Country Coach @ Grace High School

DJ IVIE
Senior Coach
Running Coach
EMAIL: dj@flytriracing.com
- Strengths: 5k/10k, Marathon, Ultra Running, Cross Country & Track
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy Certified Running Coach
- Sub 3 Boston Qualifier

Brett Klesitz
Associate Coach
Triathlon | RUNNNIG coach
EMAIL: brett@flytriracing.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Strengths: Olympic, Ironman 70.3, Ironman, Half Marathon, Marathon
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- USA Triathlon Level I
- BS Health Exercise and Sport Science,Texas Tech University
- 2X Ironman | 9:47:17 PR
- 3X Sub 3 Boston Qualifier | 2:40:17 PR

Devin Johnson
Associate Coach
Triathlon |
RUNNING coach
- EMAIL: devin@flytriracing.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Strengths: Safe return to running biomechanics, Olympic, Ironman 70.3 Ironman , half marathon, and marathon
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- USAT Level 1 Coach
BS in Kinesiology with Exercise Science focus, UT San Antonio
Doctorate of Physical therapy, UT Southwestern
Multi-time Ironman 140.6 and Ironman 70.3 finishe

Loni Grine
Associate Coach
Triathlon
coach
- EMAIL: loni@flytriracing.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Coaching since 2011
- Strengths: Beginner & intermediate athletes, triathlon preparation, strength development, corrective exercise, sustainable behavior change, nutrition coaching, active aging, and helping athletes build confidence through consistent training.
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATION
USA Triathlon Level I Coach
USA Triathlon Short Course Specialist
9X IRONMAN 70.3 Finisher
Competitive Triathlon Team Athlete
AFAA Personal Training Certified
NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
NASM Behavior Change Specialist
Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified Coach
3X RAGBRAI Finisher
Hiked 15 14,000+ft Mountain Peaks
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Mathematics