David Cracknell

David Cracknell is entering his 4th year as a PEAK coach. Coach Dave’s 30 years of professional swim coaching experience spans several countries including New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the USA.

He is also a world-renowned triathlon and swim coach to multiple Olympians and elite age group athletes. Dave has been a member of multiple Canadian National Triathlon Teams, competed in the Commonwealth Games, and is an Ironman Hawaii World Championship finisher. In New Zealand and Canada, he taught physical education and mathematics at secondary schools for 15 years, and also coached swimming, water polo, and basketball.

Coach Dave currently swims Masters in Florida and Canada and competes in open water swim events around the globe. He graduated from York University and Queen’s University in Canada and has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education.