About Doug Bush
Doug has Bachelors degree in Exercise Science with a concentration in Sports Nutrition from the University of Buffalo.
As part of his education he had the opportunity to work at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. While at the training center he helped with the daily coaching duties of USA Triathlon’s resident team. These athletes are the United States Olympic hopefuls funded by USA Triathlon.
Doug’s training articles have been published in nationally distributed magazines such as Velo News and Inside Triathlon.
Has been involved in endurance sports for 20 years as a mountain biker, cyclist, runner, and triathlete. Completed nine Ironman triathlons, including Kona, numerous marathons, and countless mountain bike, road bike, and other running races.
Worked as a Vice President of Merchandising for a fortune 500 company before changing careers as a multisport coach.
Experienced in coaching athletes of all ability levels from people looking to finish their first 5K to athletes qualifying for the Ironman World Championships. Has advanced coaching certifications from USA Triathlon, USA Cycling.
CERTIFICATIONS
- USA Triathlon – Level II
- USA Cycling – Level I (Elite)
- USA Cycling Advanced Power
Coaching Programs
- Custom program delivered in five-week blocks.
- Monthly phone consultation and bi-weekly email access.
- Online training log included.
- Standard weight training program.
- Initial consultation to determine season goals and race plan for two main racing peaks.
- Race strategy development, such as race nutritional plan, pacing, warm up plan, and equipment suggestion.
- Development of heart rate training zones with field tests.
- Discount on VO2 Max/Lactate threshold testing.
- Discounts on custom race wheels, wetsuits, power meters, and more.
- Monthly fee of $135 with a $150 start up fee.
- Custom program delivered in one-week blocks with unlimited adjustments throughout the period.
- Unlimited email and telephone communication.
- Online training log included.
- Quarterly dietary analysis and counseling.
- Customized weight training program.
- Initial consultation to determine season goals and race plan for unlimited number of races.
- Pre and post race nutritional planning.
- Race strategy development, such as race nutritional plan, pacing, warm up plan, and equipment recommendations.
- Development of heart rate training zones with field tests.
- Includes development of bike power meter training zones if available.
- Includes VO2 Max/Lactate threshold testing twice per year if desired.
- Discounts on wetsuits, power meters, and more.
- Monthly fee of $265 with a $250 start up fee.
Questions?
Please contact Doug with questions or for program details.
email: doug@endurancefactor.com or call: 716/499-2300
