Boyd Johnson

Boyd Johnson | Senior Associate Coach
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Boyd Johnson
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Boyd Johnson (Greenville, SC) is a certified USA Cycling Coach and a Category 1 Racer who recently relocated to Greenville, SC.He has been racing for 14 years, and has turned his experience and expertise into a successful coaching career with Per4mance Training.
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Boyd has a great ability to connect one-on-one with each of his clients, giving a personal and individual approach to training.Very skilled in power training, Boyd is always scanning client's power files looking for any way to improve their performances.He also loves to give back to the cycling community, organizing the Winter Bike League in Charlotte last year, and helping out with the WBL for the 2007 season in Greenville, SC.These rides were very popular in their first year in Charlotte, often attracting 70-80 very satisfied cyclists.

Boyd's clients have had great success, accumulating dozens of top 5 results.With his knowledge of timing a peak in fitness, Boyd can have you on your best form for your "A" race next year.All of Boyd's clients are located in the Carolinas, and he would like to keep it that way, as the ability to interact with clients face to face is what makes Boyd stand above other "cookie cutter" programs.

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Boyd Johnson, formerly of Lakewood, was re-signed by DLP Pro Cycling Team for the 2009 season.

Johnson recently completed a very successful first year on the pro cycling circuit. He currently resides in Greenville, SC. He is a 1997 graduate of Frewsburg Central School and a 1999 graduate of Jamestown Community College.

In his first year racing professionally, Johnson won two races, including the South Carolina State Criterium Championship held during the Low Country Volkswagen Race Weekend in Charleston, S.C. It was Johnson's third State championship victory after winning the New York State Criterium Championship in 2003 and South Carolina's Time Trial Championship in 2006.

Along with his two wins this season, Johnson reached the podium on 10 occasions during the race season. He finished the year with five other top-five places and had an additional 10 top-10 finishes.

Johnson began his cycling career at age 13 by riding in century rides for various charity organizations. He started competing in sanctioned races when he was 15 and soon developed in the area's premiere cyclist, having won numerous races, including seven gold medals at the Empire State Games and four Kinzua Classic races in Warren.

He has raced locally as a member of the Hollyloft Cycling Team.

His other accomplishments include:
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Johnson is also a product engineer for iBike which produces cycling power meters and he has developed their third generation product.

He recently authored Fast Fitness, a training guide for the users of iBike's power meters.

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Boyd Johnson

USA Cycling Coach Cat 1 Racer