Meet the Big Wheel coaches
Who are the people behind the race-day grit, the early mornings, and the miles that make it all count? Meet the riders who bring years of racing experience, hard-earned lessons, and a genuine love for the cycling community to Big Wheel Coaching. From competitive racing to the friendships built around campfires and finish lines, every coach has a story, a different perspective, and something valuable to bring to the team. Get to know the people behind the wheels, the racing résumés, and the passion that keeps them pushing forward.
Find Your Ride. Build Your Plan. Chase Your Goals.
01
START WITH YOUR GOALS
Define what you want to achieve, whether it’s your
first race, a new personal best, or conquering your biggest cycling challenge.
02
BUILD YOUR PLAN
Work with your coach to create a personalized
training plan built around your goals, schedule, and current fitness.
03
PUT IN THE WORK
Show up, stay consistent, and trust the process as you build the strength, endurance, and confidence
to go further.
04
TRACK YOUR PROGRESS
Use training data, coach feedback, and performance milestones to see how far you’ve come and where you can improve.
05
RIDE YOUR BEST
Bring your training together on race day, ride with
confidence, and discover what you’re capable of
acheving.
Big Wheel Coaching Packages
Train smarter with a custom training plan, daily performance analysis, and direct access to your coach. With ongoing feedback, flexible plan adjustments, and premium TrainingPeaks support, you'll have the tools and guidance to make every ride count.
Built around your goals, schedule, and fitness, the Challenger Coaching Plan gives you a custom training plan and ongoing feedback to help you ride stronger and train with purpose. With weekly data reviews, email support, and a monthly phone consultation, you'll have the guidance and accountability to keep moving forward.
Get personalized cycling coaching designed around your goals, fitness, and schedule. Whether you're training for a race, building endurance, or looking to ride stronger, your custom plan gives you the structure and guidance to make every ride count.
A one-on-one consultation with your coach to discuss your goals, training, and cycling challenges. Get expert guidance, practical advice, and a clear direction for your next ride.
Check out the stats
400
+
COACHED RIDERS
35
NATIONAL TITLES WON
16
+
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
1
BIG CYCLING FAMILY
What Our Clients Say
"The Big Wheel Coaching Team is made up of athletes that are really striving to be the best the can be. We are blessed to be apart of that team! Having coaches like Joy & Brian in your corner makes a world of difference. They hold you accountable, cheer for you, race/ride by your side, and go over every detail with you so you can learn from your time in the saddle. As soon as you join their coaching community you've gained a whole racing team worth of people that really love to see each other succeed. It's a blast!"
Courtney Peterson
"Joy is amazing to work with. She encourages me to push forward, and always says something positive, even when I'm lagging. Joy makes great suggestions about my biking, whether it be about my bike fit, nutrition or setting realistic goals. I highly recommend Joy and her team."
Trish Bakst
Brian is an incredible, supportive, and hyper-positive coach. He has trained me for numerous big rides, and his guidance has been flawless. I STRONGLY recommend that you reach out and engage him to support your effort to achieve your training and riding goals!"
Michael Pfau
"Very thorough, strategic, and positive. Brian and joy and have put together a training program that is very unique and special. Both are accomplished riders in their own right, so they understand the challenges and needs of those they work with. I love the open communication and the simplification of their training guidance. They also focus on the big picture, which includes nutrition. They offer an all inclusive program that will help anyone in all aspects of cycling."
Paul Kellen
"I highly recommend Big Wheel Coaching. Joy's attention to detail, encouragement, and commitment to helping me improve really stands out. She goes above and beyond to make sure I receive the best possible care and support. During events, their team of coaches and athletes provide support to each other resulting a family atmosphere. You can tell they genuinely care about the people they work with and are passionate about what they do."
Jonathan Schaffer
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