About Us

About BRATS

Kent Barker, Founder/President

Contact: admin@bristowtriandswim.com

Our Mission

The mission of BRATS is to increase awareness of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle through the enjoyment of participating in triathlons and swimming. An important aspect of BRATS is promoting these sports to the youth of our communities.

Coach Kent Barker
Coach Kent is a USAT Certified Coach, USA Cycling Certified Coach, a Certified Spinning Instructor and an experienced triathlete. He retired from the US Air Force after 21 years of service in March of 2007. Coach Kent has raced and finished the Ironman World Championship in Kona Hawaii, Ironman Wisconsin, Ironman Louisville, The Great Floridian, multiple
half-Ironmans, olympics, and sprint triathlons. He has made the podium in several races including a second place finish in the military division during The Great Floridian. His other accomplishments include a 3:00:02 marathon at the Marine Corps Marathon and a 34:26 10K in the Charleston, WV Moses 10K.

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