Rob Dibden is co-owner and coach with Human Powered Racing

I have been coaching sports since 1991 and have been coaching triathlon since 2001. I am currently a coach and co owner of the Human Powered Racing. I coach private clients one on one in both triathlon and in single endurance disciplines. 

National Coaching Certification Program Certification and Training

Level 1 Technical – January, 1995
Level 1 Theory – January, 1995
Level 1 Certification – April 2004
Level 2 Theory – March 2004
Triathlon Community Coach – November 2004
Triathlon Youth Coach – November 2014
Triathlon Comp Intro Part 2 – January 2014
Triathlon Comp Intro Part 3 – November 2014
Nutrition – September 2015
Basic Mental Skills – September 2015
Ethical Decision Making Evaluation – November 2016
Triathlon Comp Intro Certification – November 2016
Coaching athletes with Disabilities – September 2017

Coach Learning Facilitator and Coach Evaluator with Triathlon Canada since 2021

Coaching Experience

Victoria Payless Football

Receiver Coach – 1991 
Defensive Back Coach – 1992 

Juan de Fuca Soccer Association

Youth Soccer Coach – 1995-1996

Esquimalt Senior Secondary

Cross Country Team Coach – 1996-1997

Commonwealth Triathlon Club

Assistant Youth Coach – 2001-2005

BC Summer Games

Head Coach – Zone 6 Triathlon 2004

Human Powered Racing

Head Coach Cowichan Valley Team since 2021 to 2023
Head Coach Youth Team since 2012
Head Coach Sooke Team since 2016 to 2020

Awards and Accomplishments

Head coach, Zone 6, 2004 BC Summer Games Triathlon – Zone 6 athletes won a total of 13 of 18 possible medals in triathlon, duathlon, and aquathlon

2014 BC Summer Games – 2 athletes from the Human Powered Racing Youth Team qualified to represent Vancouver Island

2018 BC Summer Games – 3 athletes from the Human Powered Racing Youth Team qualified to represent Vancouver Island

2019 Sport BC President’s Award for Triathlon

2023 Acknowledgement of contribution to high performance development – Triathlon BC