Jonathan is the founder of Ogging and the heart behind the squad. With a professional racing background and a deep commitment to community, he brings experience, resilience, and vision to every athlete he coaches.

• Experience: 10+ years as a Professional Triathlete and 4+ years of coaching triathletes and runners
• Specialisation: Short to Long Distance Triathlon, and 5km to Ultra Marathon Distance running
• Achievements: Coached multiple athletes to PBs across triathlon and running of all distances.
• Certifications/Educations: BComm(Hon), Level 1 Triathlon Coach. Professional Triathlete and Ironman Pro.
• Personal Bests: WA Triathlete of The Year, Podium 70.3 Ironman, 4th Sunshine Coast 70.3, 19th Ironman Malaysia, Multiple x State Champ across all disciplines. 6th Elite Noosa Triathlon. 3rd Elite Mooloolaba Triathlon. Multiple x World Cup Athlete. Ex AIS athlete. 31min 30s 10km runner. 1hr 11m Half Marathon. 2hr 35m Marathon. Busselton Jetty 3rd Place. 2nd  Duo Rottnest Channel Swim. Cottesloe Classic Mile - 2nd Place. 2hr 04m 10km Open Water - 6th.

Steve is a seasoned performance coach with over a decade of experience guiding athletes to national and international success. His athlete-centred approach blends science, experience, and empathy.

• Experience: 10+ years as a Professional Triathlon Coach
• Specialisation: Short to Long Distance Triathlon, and 5km to Marathon Distance running
• Certifications/Educations: Masters in Sport Coaching, Triathlon Australia Performance Coach Accredited, Bachelor of Health & Physical Education.
• Achievements: Coach to Paralympians (Paris 2024), Age Group Ironman World Championships qualifiers, national titleholders, and world cup athletes. Guided countless athletes to personal bests across all distances and disciplines, including athletes reaching elite Australian teams.

Nick combines his life as a professional triathlete with a growing coaching career, bringing world-class racing insights and a down-to-earth style to his athletes.

• Experience: 5+ years as a Professional Triathlete and 2+ years of coaching
• Specialisation: Short to Long Distance Triathlon, and 5km to Marathon Distance running
• Certifications/Educations: B.Sci., Level 1 Triathlon Coach.
• Personal Bests: 21st at the Ironman World Championships, Multiple Ironman 70.3 Champion, Ironman Podium, Multiple World Championships representative, 2x WA Triathlete of The Year. 31min 20s 10km Runner. 1hr 08min Half Marathon.

Oggi blends a love of performance with expertise in nutrition, guiding athletes to sustainable results on and off the course. His supportive coaching style keeps things both purposeful and enjoyable.

• Experience: 10+ years in the fitness industry, Triathlon and Run Coach 4+ years. 
• Specialisation: Nutrition, Short to Long Distance Triathlon, and 5km to Marathon Distance running.
• Certifications/Educations: Masters of Sports Nutrition, Level 1 Triathlon Coach, Qualified Personal Trainer, BSc.
• Achievements: Coach to countless Half Ironman, and Ironman athletes. Along with Coaching a number of athletes to personal bests across all running distances.

Reece brings the perspective of an elite athlete to his coaching, balancing high performance with a strong sense of community. His calm approach helps athletes get the best out of themselves without overthinking.

• Experience: 5+ years as a Professional Triathlete and 2+ years of coaching triathletes and runners
• Specialisation: Short to Long Distance Triathlon, and 5km to Marathon Distance running
• Achievements: Coached multiple athletes to PBs across triathlon and running of all distances.
• Certifications/Educations: B.Ex.Sci. Professional Triathlete. level 1 Triathlon Coach.
• Personal Bests: WA Triathlete of The Year, Multiple x State Champ across all disciplines, Aquathon World Championship Bronze Medalist. 31min 30s 10km runner. 

Rachael is both an elite cyclist and triathlete, bringing experience across two disciplines to her coaching. Her academic background in exercise science strengthens her evidence-led approach.

• Experience: 4+ years as Elite triathlete (U23 then 2 years as pro long course) / 4 years as elite UCI continental cyclist. 
• Specialisation: Cycling & Middle to Long Distance Triathlon 
• Certifications / Educations: Bachelors Exercise Science & Physiology, currently completing Masters of Public Health, Level 1 Triathlon Coach.
• Personal Bests: 2nd  Womans Grafton to Inverell 2025, 2nd Kapellen Pro Crit, Belgium 2024, Top 20 Elite Road Nationals 2025, 6th Elite Oceania ITT 2023, 10th Elite Oceania Road Race 2023, 5th Overall Western Sydney 70.3 2019, 3rd Western Australian Triathlete of the year 2018. Zwift academy top 3 finalist 2021, raced multiple world tour and pro tour races in Europe and Asia. 

Tom is a rising triathlon coach with standout performances of his own. He uses his racing experience to guide athletes chasing long-distance goals with clarity and confidence.

• Experience: Experienced Ironman athlete. 
• Specialisation: Long Distance Triathlon
• Certifications / Educations: Level 1 Triathlon Coach
• Personal Bests: Fastest Age Group 70.3 Cairns 2025, AG World Championships Qualifier.

Pat Bleasel is a triathlete and coach who knows endurance sport from every angle. With five years of racing experience—including a personal best of 3:57 over the Half Ironman distance and 8:51 in a Full Ironman—Pat understands what it takes to balance training, racing, and recovery at the highest level.

• Experience: 5 years racing across Half and Full Ironman distances, with personal bests of 3:57 (70.3) and 8:51 (Ironman). Hands-on background as a bike mechanic and endurance coach.
• Specialisation: Long-distance triathlon, with a strong focus on balancing training stress, recovery, and sustainable performance.
• Certifications / Education: Level 1 Triathlon Coach; extensive applied knowledge in physiology, nutrition, and recovery science.
• Personal Bests: 3:57 Half Ironman | 8:51 Full Ironman