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About Ben

Ben Chaddock

I’m Ben Chaddock, a Port Moody cycling coach for Masters riders who want their best season yet, whether that’s a gran fondo PR or a Masters podium.

I raced pro for five years, won the 2012 Canadian Criterium Championship, and spent a decade developing coaches as an NCCP Master Coach Developer.

Your plan combines INSCYD testing, training built around your work, family and recovery, and real skills work like cornering, positioning and tactics, so you ride faster and with more confidence.

Cycling coach for Masters riders · Former pro & 2012 Canadian Crit Champion · NCCP Master Coach Developer · Port Moody, BC

Who Ben works with

Aspiring Athletes

Learn to Train

For riders building confidence, consistency, and a strong technical foundation on the bike.

Active Cyclists

Train to Train

For athletes preparing for personal goals, improved health, and enjoyable participation in events and group riding.

Performance Riders

Train to Compete

For cyclists seeking better fitness, sharper tactics, and stronger race readiness at the provincial level and beyond.

Coaches and Leaders

Coach the Coach

For coaches who want practical guidance in athlete development, session design, communication, and coach learning.

Coaching Approach

“I believe that everyone has the capacity to grow.”

I’m here to help you be better than yesterday, to push your limits and achieve success in sport.

– Ben Chaddock, Professional Coach & 2012 Canadian Criterium Champion

Ben’s coaching is designed to support both performance and understanding. The goal is not simply to train harder, but to help athletes and coaches make better decisions, build stronger habits, and enjoy the process of improvement over time.

  • Evidence-informed training and athlete development principles
  • Experience supporting youth, adult, recreational, and competitive riders
  • Clear communication with practical next steps
  • Development that values confidence, learning, and performance together

Experience and Credentials

Education

  • M.A. Learning and Technology, Royal Roads University, 2025
  • B.A. Economics & Environmental Studies, Whitman College, 2010

NCCP Certifications

  • Master Coach Developer, 2021
  • Coach Evaluator, 2020
  • Learning Facilitator, 2018
  • Competition-Development Coach, 2021
  • Competition-Introduction Coach, 2017
  • Community Coach, 2015

Additional Certifications

  • PMBIA-certified / renewed Mountain Bike Instructor, 2019 / 2023
  • St. John First Aid (OFA-1), 2015, 2018, 2021, 2024

Coach Transcript

Ben’s NCCP coach transcript can be reviewed using coach number 820129.

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