Mark has been involved the sport of Triathlon since the early nineties an has raced at elite level. Mark was the only athlete in the UK, and possibly the world, to qualify outright for the ITU age group World Olympic, Ironman 70.3 and Ironman World Championships in 2007.
In 2008 Mark was also picked to represent the GB age group team at the ITU World Long Course and ETU Long Course Championships!
 
Mark was the fastest British finisher overall (including all professional athletes) at the Hawaii Ironman in 2004.
 
He has raced all distances and finished over 200 triathlon / duathlon events. These exclude the 100's of running races, cycling road races and cycle time trial events too.
 
Mark has been a full time endurance coach for the past 6 years and is the Technical Director / Head Coach for Amphibians 2 Triathlon Club (A2Tri Club) based in Horsham, West Sussex where he coaches athletes from 15 - 78 years old.
 
Mark is a Master Spinning Instructor. He teaches people to become qualified Spinning Instructors and coaches exsisting instructors in furthering their education through continuing education workshops, lectures, master classes, national and international fitness events.
His coaching wisdom is widely sought after and he is a regular contributor to the tritalk forum answering questions about endurance training.