Personalized Coaching for Real Life Athletes

Why The Chad Andrews?

Since 1998, Chad Andrews has coached athletes from beginners to world champions while building one of the most active cycling communities in the Carolinas.

When you work with Chad, you're not just getting a coach. You're gaining access to a network of athletes, events, clinics, and experiences designed to help you grow.

Coaching Options

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    Elite Coaching

    Elite Coaching

    $1,000+/month

    All coaching levels include a fully personalized training plan. The difference is how closely we work together as your goals become more important.

    Your Coach in Every Important Decision

    Elite Performance Coaching is designed for athletes who want comprehensive support, proactive guidance, and a true coaching partnership. Whether you're pursuing a major athletic goal, balancing a demanding career, returning from a setback, or simply committed to becoming the best version of yourself, this program provides the highest level of coaching, communication, and accountability.

    Together, we'll develop a strategy that aligns training, recovery, nutrition, mindset, and lifestyle to support your long-term success. Through ongoing communication and collaboration, you'll have an experienced coach helping you navigate important decisions, avoid common mistakes, and stay focused on what matters most.

    Best For

    • Athletes pursuing significant performance goals

    • Busy professionals with limited time to train

    • Competitive cyclists seeking every available advantage

    • Athletes who value regular communication and accountability

    • Individuals looking for a comprehensive approach to performance and wellness

    What Makes Elite Different?

    Elite Coaching extends far beyond workouts and data analysis. You'll have direct access to Coach Chad Andrews for guidance on:

    • Training and recovery

    • Race preparation and execution

    • Nutrition and fueling strategies

    • Strength training and mobility

    • Confidence and mindset

    • Goal setting and season planning

    • Balancing performance with work, family, and life

    When challenges arise, important decisions need to be made, or opportunities present themselves, you'll have a trusted advisor helping you move forward with confidence.

    The Goal

    Elite Coaching isn't about doing more. It's about consistently making the right decisions that lead to better performance, greater confidence, and long-term success.

    For athletes who want a coach, mentor, strategist, and accountability partner all in one.

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    ⭐️ Performance Coaching ⭐️

    Performance Coaching (most popular)

    $750/month

    All coaching levels include a fully personalized training plan. The difference is how closely we work together as your goals become more important.

    Personalized Guidance. Proven Progress.

    Performance Coaching is designed for athletes who want more than a training plan. Through regular communication, training reviews, and ongoing adjustments, you'll receive the support, accountability, and expert guidance needed to consistently move toward your goals.

    Whether you're preparing for key events, pursuing meaningful performance gains, or simply striving to become a stronger, healthier athlete, Performance Coaching provides the ideal balance of structure, collaboration, and flexibility.

    Together, we'll evaluate your training, monitor your progress, address challenges, and make informed adjustments that keep you moving forward with confidence.

    Best For

    • Athletes seeking measurable performance improvements

    • Cyclists preparing for important events

    • Busy professionals balancing training with life demands

    • Athletes who value accountability and expert feedback

    • Individuals looking for a more complete approach to training and wellness

    What Makes Performance Different?

    Performance Coaching goes beyond simply following a plan. You'll benefit from regular coach interaction and guidance on:

    • Training progression and recovery

    • Goal setting and season planning

    • Race preparation and strategy

    • Nutrition and fueling fundamentals

    • Strength training integration

    • Building consistency and confidence

    As your fitness evolves and your goals change, your coaching evolves with you.

    The Goal

    Performance Coaching provides the support and accountability needed to help you train smarter, stay consistent, and achieve meaningful progress while maintaining balance in the rest of your life.

    The ideal blend of structure, support, and performance-focused coaching.

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    Foundation Coaching

    Foundation Coaching

    $350/month

    Currently No Spots Available

    All coaching levels include a fully personalized training plan. The difference is how closely we work together as your goals become more important.

    Structure. Direction. Confidence.

    Foundation Coaching is designed for athletes who want expert guidance, a personalized training plan, and the confidence that comes from following a proven process.

    Every training plan is customized around your goals, fitness level, schedule, and lifestyle. This is not a generic template or one-size-fits-all approach. You'll receive a structured roadmap designed to help you train with purpose, improve consistently, and make the most of your available training time.

    Whether you're preparing for an upcoming event, returning to structured training, or looking to take the guesswork out of your workouts, Foundation Coaching provides the clarity and direction needed to move forward with confidence.

    Best For

    • Self-motivated athletes who value independence

    • Cyclists looking for structure and accountability

    • Athletes preparing for specific events or goals

    • Individuals new to personalized coaching

    • Riders seeking a smarter approach to training

    What Makes Foundation Different?

    Foundation Coaching provides the benefits of a professionally designed training program without the higher level of collaboration found in our Performance and Elite Coaching programs.

    You'll receive:

    • A fully personalized training plan

    • Goal-based training progression

    • Structured workouts tailored to your schedule

    • Ongoing plan adjustments as needed

    • Expert guidance from an experienced coach

    The Goal

    Foundation Coaching helps athletes stop guessing, train more consistently, and build the habits that lead to long-term success.

    A personalized roadmap for athletes who want to train with purpose and confidence.

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    Training Plans

    🚴 Training Plans

    Not ready for full coaching? Our training plans provide a structured path toward your goals while allowing you to train independently. Whether you're preparing for a century ride, gran fondo, gravel event, criterium, or simply looking to improve your fitness, our plans are designed by Coach Chad Andrews using proven principles developed over 25+ years of coaching athletes of all ages and abilities.

    Best for athletes who want:

    • A clear training roadmap

    • Flexibility and independence

    • Affordable guidance

    • Event-specific preparation

    • Proven workouts and progression

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    Private Sessions and Consultations

    Private Sessions & Consultations

    Sometimes the best way to move forward is through a focused conversation.

    Private sessions provide one-on-one access to Coach Chad Andrews for personalized guidance tailored to your goals, challenges, and questions. Whether meeting over coffee, connecting virtually, or working together on the bike, these sessions are designed to help athletes gain clarity, confidence, and direction.

    Topics may include:

    • Training plan review and recommendations

    • Race tactics and strategy

    • Event preparation

    • Goal setting and season planning

    • Equipment and gear selection

    • Performance analysis

    • Skills and bike handling

    • Returning from injury or time away from the sport

    • General cycling and endurance sport guidance

    Whether you're looking for answers to specific questions or a roadmap for what's next, private consultations provide practical advice backed by more than 25 years of coaching and real-world experience.

    Best for athletes seeking expert guidance without committing to ongoing coaching.

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    Kids and bikes...

    Youth Cycling Program

    Building Confidence One Ride at a Time

    Our Youth Cycling Program is designed to help young riders develop skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of being active. Through fun, engaging, and age-appropriate instruction, participants learn the fundamentals of cycling in a supportive and encouraging environment.

    Whether a child is learning basic bike handling skills or looking to improve their fitness and confidence on the bike, our program focuses on safety, skill development, sportsmanship, and having fun.

    Program Benefits

    • Build confidence and independence

    • Develop bike handling and riding skills

    • Learn safe riding habits

    • Improve fitness and coordination

    • Make new friends and enjoy being active

    • Foster a lifelong love of cycling

    Our goal is simple: create positive experiences that help young athletes grow both on and off the bike.

    Helping the next generation discover the joy of cycling.

How we do it…

Growth Happens Together

Coaching Doesn't Happen In Isolation

Many athletes struggle because they train alone.

Our athletes have opportunities to:

🚴 Participate in Tuesday Night Thunder or YOUR local event.

🚴 Attend skills clinics

🚴 Join training camps

🚴 Participate in group rides

🚴 Learn from guest experts

🚴 Connect with athletes pursuing similar goals

The result is more accountability, more learning, and more fun.

Community Fuels Progress

The best athletes don't just train—they engage with a community that supports their growth.

From Tuesday Night Thunder and skills clinics to camps and group rides, our events give athletes opportunities to learn, practice, compete, and connect. It's one of the reasons our athletes stay motivated, continue improving, and enjoy the process along the way.

Real Experiences. Real Growth.

Our camps, clinics, and events serve as a natural extension of the coaching process. They provide athletes with opportunities to practice skills, gain experience, test fitness, and build confidence in real-world settings. Combined with personalized coaching, these experiences help accelerate learning, improve performance, and create connections within a supportive cycling community.