Simon has been racing and a member of CBMXC for 40 years. He has raced regional, national and international BMX and Fourcross and BMX World Championships. He was  SW Regional number one and second at the British BMX Champs BITD and has raced MTB Down Hill and Fourcross, winning the national series and being national number 1 several times.

Simon has 30 years’ experience coaching, teaching and lecturing in Sport Science, Coaching and Performance.  Having written qualifications and degree programmes in coach development, performance analysis, skill acquisition and talent development and is a standards verifier for BTEC Sport nationally. 

Simon has been coaching BMX 20 years the SWBMX talent development coach.He has also coached several other sports, including national number one teams in mountain biking and hockey and the British U19 Ladies Hockey team.  Simon is currently completing a level 4 Strength and Conditioning qualification.

Simon is a UCI ‘Expert’ and British Cycling Coach mentor, delivering and assessing the BC BMX coaching qualifications and  consulting on the further development of the coaching pathway.  This includes advising national federations and training BMX coaches which has led to repeat trips to Lativia to train their Olympic Elite Development coaches and introductory courses in Asia.

Simon continues to train, race and coach,.