Adaptive Athlete Development

Empowering Every Athlete. Unlocking Every Possibility.

PacWest’s Adaptive Athlete Development Program provides personalized endurance coaching for youth and adults with physical disabilities who are pursuing healthier lifestyles, personal goals, competitive racing, or the Paralympic pathway. Every athlete’s journey is unique, and our coaching is built around the individual—not the disability.

Coaching without limits

At PacWest, we believe ability should never define opportunity.

For more than 16 years, we’ve had the privilege of coaching adaptive athletes ranging from first-time participants to Paralympians. Every athlete brings unique strengths, experiences, and goals, which is why every coaching program is personalized to support individual needs while creating opportunities for growth, confidence, and success.

Whether your goal is completing your first 5K, learning to swim, racing a triathlon, or representing your country, we’re here to help you discover what’s possible.

Why Athletes Choose PacWest

Individualized Coaching

Every training program is tailored around the athlete’s abilities, goals, equipment, and lifestyle.

Experienced Adaptive Coaching

More than 16 years coaching adaptive endurance athletes across swimming, cycling, running, and triathlon.

Performance & Independence

Develop fitness, confidence, and athletic performance while building independence through sport.

Community & Belonging

Train in an environment where every athlete is welcomed, respected, and encouraged to thrive.

Who We Coach

Youth Athletes

Helping young athletes build confidence, movement skills, and lifelong participation in endurance sport.

Adult Athletes

Supporting athletes pursuing fitness, recreation, competition, or personal achievement.

Paralympic Pathway

Guiding athletes with national and international competitive aspirations through long-term development and performance coaching.

Sports We Support

Swimming

Cycling

Running

Triathlon

Strength & Mobility

Every program is built around the athlete’s individual goals and abilities while emphasizing long-term development, healthy movement, and confidence.

Every Journey Is Different

Success looks different for every athlete.

For some, it’s crossing a first finish line.

For others, it’s qualifying for a national championship or earning a place on the Paralympic pathway.

No matter where your journey begins, our role remains the same—to provide expert coaching, meaningful experiences, and a supportive community that empowers you to reach your full potential.

Our Coaching Philosophy

We coach the athlete—not the disability.

PacWest was built for athletes of all abilities, and this program reflects our commitment to meeting every athlete where they are.

Every athlete has unique strengths, challenges, and goals.

Rather than making assumptions based on a diagnosis or physical difference, we begin by understanding the individual. From there, we build a personalized coaching plan that focuses on potential, not limitations.

Coaching Includes

✓ Personalized coaching

✓ Individual training plan

✓ Coach communication

✓ Race planning

✓ Performance analysis

✓ TrainingPeaks

✓ Equipment guidance

✓ Goal setting

Coaching Investment

Adaptive Athlete Development

$200/month – Youth Development
$300/month – Adult Coaching
$400/month – Paralympic Youth

Every athlete begins with a consultation so we can better understand your goals, experience, equipment, and support needs before building a personalized coaching plan.

Every Athlete Has a Place Here

Whether you’re discovering endurance sport for the first time or pursuing Paralympic competition, PacWest is committed to helping you move forward with confidence, purpose, and community.