Cindy Eckert
Academic/Experience
Masters in Exercise Physiology, The University of Virginia, 1995 with graduate study in Wellness Management, Ball State University
BS, Psychology, George Mason University, 1985 w/ undergraduate study in Biology, Duke University
Professional multi-sport coach since 2003. Coaching triathletes, swimmers, and runners from beginner to elite.
United States Swimming coach for with Victor, Mason Makos and Foxcatcher swim clubs since 1996. Offering 1-on-1 instruction for all ages, from beginner to professional triathlete. 26 years of competitive swimming from age group, to NCAA Div. 1, to US Masters.
Three years of working in Health and Wellness at The University of Virginia and Ball State University. Seven years of working as a personal fitness trainer at One to One Fitness in McLean, Va.
Because of her educational and career background, Cindy carries specialized knowledge in swim training and teaching, and strength training.
Athletic Background
World Aquathlon World Championships, 2002 4th place 40-44 AG
US Masters Swimming LC National Championships, 2002, three top-10s including 2nd in 800m Freestyle, 40-44 AG
USMS National Open Water Cable Swim, 4th in 40-44 AG
Triathlantic Association Series 2000, 2nd Overall Female
Reston Triathlon, 2001: 1st in 40-44 AG, 2000: 2nd in 40-44 AG
Learned to roll a kayak in 2002! :-)