Mischele Stevens has been helping beginners fulfill their dreams of completing a triathlon for the past decade. A former Ironman athlete, Mischele has coached athletes to the world championship level at both the 70.3 and full Ironman distances, as well as having coached at the Provincial Training Center.

Nine years ago, MIschele developed and still coaches a community-based training program that sees hundreds of people complete a triathlon every year. Mischele is a race coordinator for the local triathlon race and helped create two local tri clubs. Through continuing education and constant research, she always provides the best training for her athletes to make them stronger and, of course, faster.

You can reach her at competitiveadvantage@rogers.com or on Twitter @ironmum.