Meet the Team


Founder and Head Coach of Intensity Endurance
  • Professional Triathlete: 2023-2025
  • Cat 3 Road Cyclist

Gunnar Eichler


  • Many x Sprint Tri Age Group Podiums
  • Former NCAA D1 Pole Vaulter

Lucas Hidalgo


  • 3x Ironman Finisher
  • Road to Kona

Hannah Ford


  • 25th @ Patagonman 2025
  • Road to Kona

Travis Arnold


Intensity Endurance Media Team: 
Videography, Photography, Production
  • 5th Clydesdale @ 2024 USAT Sprint Nationals
  • 1x Ironman Finisher
  • Ultra Runner

Nick Marshall


  • Multi x Sprint Tri AG Podium Finisher
  • Former NCAA D1 Lacrosse Player
  • Undefeated against Lucas Hidalgo

Gabe Eichler


  • Sub 5hr Ironman 70.3
  • Former Elite Speed Skater
  • Road to Short-Course World Champs 

Joey Rodgers


The first Intensity Endurance athlete
  • 2x Ironman Finisher
  • Former NCAA D1 Swimmer

Jake Johnson


An ultra distance athlete through and through. Josh began working with Intensity Endurance in 2021 to inject some pace into his diesel engine, and has since done some crazy races.
  • Norseman 2023 Black Shirt Finisher
  • Celtman Finihser
  • 5x Ironman Finisher
  • Ultra Runner

Josh Ford


  • 1x Triathlon Finisher

Anton Highton-Slater


Triathlete balancing training and a full-time career in tech, Self proclaimed "slowest kid on the playground" focused on making huge improvements in triathlon.
  • Ironman 70.3 Finisher
  • Loves the process
  • Excited about long-term gains in all 3 disciplines

Nikita Korovin


A former collegiate runner and domestic elite cyclist, Max turned to triathlon in 2022. It was then that he began working with Intensity Endurance on swimming and quickly became a front pack swimmer.
  • Road to Pro
  • Loves the process
  • Excited about long-term gains in all 3 disciplines

Max Frankel


A former NCAA D1 runner turned to cycling. Cole wanted to take his fitness and racing to new levels, and began working with Intensity Endurance to do so.
  • Cat 2 Road Cyclist
  • Marathoner

Cole Lewis


Triathlete balancing training and a full-time career in tech, Self proclaimed "slowest kid on the playground" focused on making huge improvements in triathlon.
  • Ironman 70.3 Finisher
  • Loves the process
  • Excited about long-term gains in all 3 disciplines

James Devens


A former NCAA D1 swimmer turned to running. Chris races triathlon to show that a two sport athlete can still stand on the podium.
  • Cat 2 Road Cyclist
  • Marathoner

Christoper Dalla Valle


A US Army officer who started as a runner, Nate began his triathlon journey as a personal challenge to himself. The pool is now one of his favorite places to be.
  • Ironman 70.3 Finisher
  • Loves the process
  • Excited about long-term gains in all 3 disciplines

Nate Mumford

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