Mark Conklin
Born in Denver Colorado, Mark was the son of an Air Force pilot and teacher. Mark attended High School in Florida, where he became a surfing fanatic, later moving to Southern California to compete in contests. With little sucess in this department, Mark became an Ocean Lifeguard to pay the bills! He later went on to become a surfing stunt double in LA and appeared in a couple of motion pictures.
Mark's career (apart from his lifeguard stint!) has been in National and International Sales & Management . representing such companies as Nytro Multisport, Kestrel Bicycles, Aqua Sphere, Speedo, Orca USA and later Synergy Sport - Zoggs USA.
Triathlon has always been a passion of Mark's. He started in the 80's in San Diego - the birthplace of Triathlon and has raced every distance from sprint to ironman. Mark - a specialist in bike positioning has consulted with many of the World's top professional athletes.
Mark is excited to be back in the U.K. and looking forward to making the Academy a destination for everyone. |
