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Marian University Ind.

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John Hoopingarner

  • Title
    Cycling Director and Head Coach
  • Phone
    317.778.1056
  • Email
    jhoopingarner@marian.edu
  • Alma Mater
    Marian University
  • Year
    6TH SEASON

BIO

  • A 2015 graduate of Marian University, Coach Hoopingarner ("Hoop") serves as the Director of Performance and Assistant Head Coach for Marian Cycling.
  • While in school at Marian University, Hoopingarner earned a degree in Sports Performance while racing in four of the five collegiate disciplines (road, cyclocross, mountain bike, and track) and earned three National Championship team titles with the Cyclocross team. He also served as the student manager for Power Booster and participated with the show choir.
  • As a USA Cycling-certified Level 3 coach, Coach Hoop oversees the training programs and development of athletes across all disciplines of the team, while supporting all other aspects of team operations and management. His focus on athlete physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being continues to push Marian student-cyclists to excellence.
  • He also works with the staff to advance the facilities and events in all disciplines at the Indy Cycloplex, and manages the Paul J. Norman Cycling Center and Power Booster training programs.Â