Coach Kimberly
Kimberly has over 17 years of experience as a coach and a personal trainer. She has coached triathlon groups and masters swimming in Illinois, Wisconsin, California and Colorado. Kimberly is currently the head coach of the swim team at the University of Colorado-Boulder and she also coaches youth swimming with The Louisville Dolphins swim team, and masters with Boulder Aquatic Masters and Louisville Rec Masters.
Kimberly is also an accomplished triathlete, racing at the 70.3 and Ironman distance from 2016-2022 as a professional, including competing at 70.3 World Championships in 2021.
Kimberly Goodell
Knock Me Down and I’ll Just Grow Back Stronger
This year got off to a fantastic start with my 40th birthday, which I celebrated by organizing a 40x 25 meter butterfly relay with the youth swim team. Two years ago, I was recruited to the project of helping to build this ragtag collection of swimmers into a...
Underwater
Today's New Years Eve 100x 100m swim brought my total swim distance to a record-setting* 403 miles for the year 2019. And yes, I've actually counted. In fact, I’ve kept track of my swim laps for over a decade now, starting with the 134 miles I completed in 2006, the...
IRONMAN Wisconsin, My Cinderella Story
Madison, Wisconsin 2012. View of Lake Mendota from the Edgewater Restaurant. Once upon a time, in 2006, I had done a few sprint triathlons, ventured into the deep end with an Olympic distance, and then I broke my leg playing softball. My...