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E1 - Welcome to The Coaches Lane!

Saison 1 · Épisode 1

vendredi 31 janvier 2025 • Durée 21:16

In this introductory episode, meet our hosts Kevin and Ash as they take us on their swimming coaching journey and the set the scene for the motivations behind wanting to do this podcast!

Contact the podcast team here: https://forms.gle/iBz9HoKkw4Vu6Btq8

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠⁠

Social pages:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/apraceofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/apracecoaches⁠

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E2 - Dan Pilbrow. Exploring the bigger picture of club coaching in Britain

Saison 1 · Épisode 2

samedi 1 mars 2025 • Durée 57:37

In this conversation, Kevin and Ash are joined by Dan Pilbow, Head Coach at West Suffolk Swimming Club. Dan has worked with many swimmers across his career, and he shares with us the key cornerstones of what he believes has allowed the success his swimmers have enjoyed, emphasising the importance of an athlete-centered approach, building strong relationships with swimmers, and the significance of fun in the sport. He discusses the challenges of transitions for athletes and the necessity of celebrating small wins to foster continuous improvement.

Dan also highlights the importance of coach welfare and maintaining a balance in the demanding world of coaching, emphasising the need for coaches to prioritise their well-being to effectively support their athletes. He explores the frameworks that currently exist in coaching, the significance of sleep and recovery for athletes, and the potential for innovative practices in coaching. The discussion also highlights the role of coach education in developing effective coaching strategies and defining success beyond just winning.

Contact the podcast team here: https://forms.gle/d1A2giJs2ir3eUnS7

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠⁠

Social pages:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/apraceofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠

E4 - Anna Hopkin. Lessons and reflections from the journey of an Olympic Champion

Saison 1 · Épisode 4

mardi 13 mai 2025 • Durée 51:39

In this conversation, Olympic Gold Medalist, Anna Hopkin shares her journey from a competitive swimmer to a performance lifestyle advisor and her role with AP Race post retirement. She discusses the importance of balance in training, the influence of coaches on her development, and the significance of maintaining variety in sports. Other topics included:

Specialising too early in a sport can hinder development.
Variety in training helps maintain motivation and enjoyment.
Coaches play a crucial role in supporting athletes' journeys.
Open communication between athletes and coaches is essential.
Transitions between different coaching programs can be positive.
Maintaining other sports can enhance swimming performance.
Education should be prioritised alongside sports. also touches on the importance of breaking taboos surrounding female health and creating a culture of understanding and support within the coaching community.

Anna will be presenting to coaches at the AP Race London International 2025 as part of our Coach CPD, which you can find out more and register for here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/ap-race-events/ap-race-london-international-2025-coach-cpd-saturday-24th-may-coach-cpd/e-ajmlre

Contact the podcast team here: ⁠https://forms.gle/d1A2giJs2ir3eUnS7⁠

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here:

E3 - Sean Balmer. Minimal resources? Making the BEST of it!

Saison 81 · Épisode 3

samedi 22 mars 2025 • Durée 01:06:54

In this conversation, Sean Balmer shares his extensive coaching journey, emphasising the importance of treating coaching like a business, fostering honest conversations, and maintaining a culture of excellence.

He discusses the non-negotiables in coaching, the significance of being present, and the empowerment of both coaches and swimmers. Sean also highlights the critical role of skills development and the mentality required for success in swimming, drawing from his experiences with various athletes.

Contact the podcast team here: ⁠https://forms.gle/d1A2giJs2ir3eUnS7⁠

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠⁠

Social pages:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/apraceofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/apracecoaches⁠

E6 - Alan Lynn. Exploring the vision for the future of Coach Development in Great Britain

Saison 1 · Épisode 6

vendredi 27 juin 2025 • Durée 34:56

In this episode of The Coaches Lane, Alan Lynn, the Head of Performance Coach Development for Aquatics GB, shares his extensive journey in aquatics.

He emphasises the importance of curiosity, persistence, and continuous learning in coaching. He discusses the need for coaches to take an active role in their development, the characteristics that define successful coaches, and the balance between aspirations and realistic goals in coaching.

Alan also highlights the significance of health and well-being for coaches and outlines the exciting future of coaching in Great Britain, with a focus on collaboration and support for coaches at all levels.

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠

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E5 - Mel Marshall. The journey from athlete to coach and reflecting on the lessons learned along the way

Saison 1 · Épisode 5

mardi 20 mai 2025 • Durée 48:01

In this episode of the Coaching Community Podcast, Mel Marshall shares her journey from being an Olympic swimmer to becoming a one of the most successful coaches globally. She discusses the importance of influence, communication, patience, and continuous learning in coaching, and shares some incredible stories with us!
You can connect with Mel via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melmarshallmassive/

Don't forget, one of Mel's former athletes, Olympic Champion Anna Hopkin, will be presenting at the AP Race London International 2025 as part of our Coach CPD, which you can find out more and register for here: ⁠https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/ap-race-events/ap-race-london-international-2025-coach-cpd-saturday-24th-may-coach-cpd/e-ajmlre⁠

Contact the podcast team here: ⁠https://forms.gle/d1A2giJs2ir3eUnS7⁠

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠

E7 - Dave Champion. "It is what it is" - Exploring longevity in coaching and keeping things fun

Saison 1 · Épisode 7

vendredi 4 juillet 2025 • Durée 45:36

In this conversation we speak to Team Ipswich's long time Head Coach, Dave Champion.

Dave shares with us his extensive coaching journey, discussing the evolution of his coaching philosophy, the importance of creating a positive training environment, and the significance of fun and challenge in athlete development. He reflects on past coaching practices, the impact of influential figures like Bill Sweetenham, and the importance of continuous learning and well-being for coaches.

Dave emphasises the need for emotional resilience and the value of empowering athletes to believe in themselves, ultimately defining success as happiness and fulfilment in coaching.

You can connect with Dave on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davechamp1105/

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠

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E9: Ben Negus - Making the best of what you've got. The art of resourcefulness

Saison 1 · Épisode 9

mercredi 16 juillet 2025 • Durée 54:15

This week we are joined by Ben Negus, Head Coach at City of Peterborough Swimming Club, a.k.a. COPS!

In this conversation, Ben shares his extensive coaching journey, emphasising the importance of resourcefulness, communication, and the development of both technical skills and personal behaviours in swimmers.

We explore the challenges faced at COPS, the significance of intention in coaching, and the need for continuous learning and reflection. Ben highlights the balance between achieving competitive success and fostering personal growth in athletes, offering valuable insights for aspiring coaches.

You can connect with Ben via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bennegus1978/

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠

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E8 - Michael Glossop. Working with people that swim. They are not just swimmers!

Saison 1 · Épisode 8

vendredi 11 juillet 2025 • Durée 40:49

In this conversation, Michael Glossop shares his unique journey in coaching. We discuss the importance of balance, identity, and legacy in the world of sports.

Michael reflects on his experiences in swimming and how stepping away from coaching has provided him with new perspectives on the challenges faced by coaches.

Michael emphasises the need for support, collaboration across sports, and the value of informal learning spaces. He also highlights the significance of family time and the importance of enjoying the journey rather than solely focusing on outcomes.

You can connect with Michael on Linked-in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-glossop-59128717a/

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠⁠

E10 - Craig Robertson, balancing the art with the science of swimming.

Saison 1 · Épisode 10

vendredi 18 juillet 2025 • Durée 56:24

This we are joined by Craig Robertson, PhD. He is a Sport Scientist specialising in physiology and performance analysis at Swim England. With over 15 years’ experience as a coach and SSSM practitioner, he has supported athletes across the entire Swim England pathway — from the county and regional programmes through to the Olympic Games.

In addition to his role at Swim England, Craig lectures part-time at Leeds Beckett University on physiology and aquatics modules and contributes to the development of future coaches through the Institute of Swimming’s Senior Coach Programme.

In this conversation, Craig discusses the importance of curiosity in coaching and physiology, emphasising the need for continuous learning and adaptation in training methods. He explores the implementation of energy systems in coaching, the significance of understanding female athlete development, and the balance between capacity and intensity in training. Craig also highlights the importance of building a strong foundation for young athletes and the role of research in informing coaching practices.

You can connect with Craig on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-robertson-2a80ba137/

Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommend books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠

For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here:

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