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Vescio MultiSport Performance Services
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Vescio MultiSport
Performance Services provides structured training for measurable
results. As experienced coaches and competitive athletes, we love to
help others race fast!
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We are competitive athletes and
experienced coaches who love to help others go fast.
Elaine Vescio
First Place
Age Group,
Massachusetts State Triathlon
Second Place, Overall, 2007 Journey for Sight Triathlon
First Place Age Group, 2007 FIRM Grand Prix Series
Elaine
has a bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition, interned at
Massachusetts General Hospital, and is certified in sports
nutrition through IFA. For five years she set up corporate and
community wellness programs, and has been coaching for three
years. She is an adjunct faculty member at Worcester State
College.
An endurance athlete for 24 years, Elaine has made the podium in
numerous events in running, cycling, and triathlons, including
winning the 1991 Sri Chimnoy Marathon. Currently Elaine competes
in triathlons, frequently posting the fastest female cycling
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Don Vescio
A competitive cyclist for 23 years, Don has set numerous time course
records at cycling events in the United States and Canada and
has been a multiple gold medalist in New York's Empire State
Games, as well as at New York's and Pennsylvania State time trial
championships. He also has medaled in the time trial at the United States Cycling Federations' Open and Master's
championships.
Currently training to set a new master’s world hour record on
the track, Don
has been burning up the bike courses on the triathlon circuit.
Don is a college professor and vice president for technologies
at Worcester State College. He brings his years of
teaching and racing experience to help his clients achieve their
goals in a flexible and supportive fashion. Don has over
twenty years of coaching experience and many of his clients have
achieved considerable success at the regional and national
level.
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Mike Ross
Mike was a NCAA Division
All-American Swimmer for Princeton University (1986-1990). During
that time, he led two NCAA winning relays (1989 and 1990). He
was an American record holder in the 200 Medley Relay, a
three-time qualifier for the US Olympic Trials (1988, 1992,
1996), and a member of the first United States Resident National
Team for Swimming 1994-1996.
Currently Mike competes in Master’s swimming
events and triathlon relay teams. He is the current World
Record holder in 5 Masters swimming events and the current
United States Masters Record holder in 9 swimming events. As the
assistant swimming coach for the Worcester Wahoos and the
Bluefish, Mike is sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm
for swimming with up and coming swimmers.
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Chris Benestad
Chris is a competitive runner and
also a running coach with 11 years experience coaching
Cross Country and Track and Field.
He holds a USA Track and Field Level II Coaching
Certification and also holds the NSCA’s designation as a
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Chris raced at the 2002 World
Duathlon Championship in Weyer,
Austria.
Since focusing on running more than the bike, he
has run distances from 5k through marathon running a
personal best at the 2006 Boston Marathon in 2:43:43.
Since beginning in 1996, Chris has
coached track and field, cross country, swimming, and
lacrosse.
He prides himself on helping athletes of all levels
reach their potential while enjoying the sport in which
they are competing.
Mike Ross, Don Vescio, and Chris
Benestad teamed up for a few triathlons and have never
been beaten.
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Bethany Bergemann
Bethany has been swimming competitively for more than 25 years
including swimming NCAA Division 1 for Syracuse University. She
has set numerous records when swimming for the Worcester County
Swim League and when competing in the Bay State Games. Bethany
began teaching swimming 17 years ago and has taught hundreds of
people how to swim—from young babies to the elderly and every
age group in between.
For several years, Bethany has been helping triathletes improve
their performance in the swim segment of triathlons from sprint
triathlons up to the ironman distance. A swim coach for more
than 15 years, Bethany currently is the head varsity swim coach
for Westborough High School, with a record somewhere around 90 –
35 – 1. Through those years, she has coached many individuals
and relay teams to qualifying for state championships with many
placing in the top 6 at the state championship.
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