Meet your Cycling Coach MITEN THAKKER - Level 3 ;based in Mumbai, India
Level 3 Certification: Highest Level of Cycling Coaching Certification Awarded to Experienced Coaches
Miten B. Thakker is a dedicated and accomplished Cycling Coach with an impressive track record and a diverse skill set. With a Level 3 certification from Association of British Cycling Coaches - ABCC (U.K.) since 2014, proven track record in training, motivating and nurturing athletes to achieve their cycling goals. Miten's coaching expertise extends across various cycling disciplines, including Road, Track, MTB Racing and Ultra Cycling.
CycloZeal - A Decade of Excellence:
As the Founder and Coach of CycloZeal since June '12, Miten has played an instrumental role in assisting over 750+ cyclists across India in achieving their cycling goals. His dedication shines through personalized training plans for fitness, endurance and competitive events, as well as the organization of workshops, races and performance camps.
Role as an Examiner:
Miten B. Thakker serves as an examiner for Level 3 Cycling Coaching Certification with A.B.C.C (U.K). In this critical role, he assesses and evaluates student coaches who want to attain the highest level of cycling coaching certification. His expertise and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in ensuring the next generation of cycling coaches meets the highest standards.
Notable Achievements:
Expert Coach for Cycling by SPORTS AUTHORITY OF GUJARAT (S.A.G) from 2016 to 2021
TEAM Coach for GUJARAT for Road Team 2022 National Games by Gujarat State Cycling Association
Coached and nurtured talented cyclists to compete at the national level, with total of 54 National Medals and still counting, numerous success stories, including Two Guinness World Records and achievements in prestigious events like RACE ACROSS AMERICA (RAAM), Paris Brest Paris (PBP) and more
Education and Skills:
Certified Cycling Coach – Level 3 (ABCC - U.K.), since 2013
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM), Mumbai University, April 1998
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Exceptional problem-solving abilities
Extensive experience in call center and back-office operations
Effective communication and presentation skills
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
Creative skills in data analysis and online coaching tools
Beyond Cycling – Like a wheel of a cycle all rounds up to cycling
Miten's interests extend beyond cycling to include photography, stock/equity market and reading. He's a well-rounded individual with a passion for continuous learning and applying it for his Cyclozealians and personal growth.
It's in the world of cycling that Miten's ♥️ heart truly rides, it’s his Zeal for cycling; CycloZeal was born, dedicated to his coaching expertise and ability to motivate athletes has made a significant impact in the transforming performance of many cyclists he had a chance to assist.
His zeal for cycling, coaching and ability to inspire athletes speak volumes about his commitment to his the purpose he started his coaching journey with leaving behind his corporate carrier and full time job and connecting the dots using many of his corporate learning and his history with cycling racing, put his 28 years of rich experience to meaningful use by assisting cyclists across abilities be it Fitness, Ultra Endurance, Competitive events to help them reach their full potential, to get them Fast, Faster.
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Level 3 Certification is the highest level of Certification offered to Eligible & Experienced Coaches
Miten Thakker's listed as an overseas coach with the Association of British Cycling Coaches (ABCC-UK)
As a Cyclist - Miten Thakker
Association of British Cycling Coaches (ABCC, UK) - ARTICLE
covering Miten Thakker - Coaches Profile (journey from cyclists to a Level III Certified Cycling Coach) Podcast Interviews
How Cycling Helps Fitness
Miten, is a veteran cyclist and he shares some really neat techniques for training and also shares how has cycling changed in the years that gone by and what needs to be done to grow the community.