Heather Sealover pushing a racing chair.

Development Team


The Dare2tri Development Team is comprised of athletes who are identified as talented and emerging paratriathletes.


Dare2tri supports Development Team members by providing grant funding, high-level coaching, mentoring, apparel and other development resources. Each year Dare2tri hosts an annual Elite Team Camp for all Elite and Development Team members. The Elite Team Camp provides top-instructional and training opportunities focused on advanced skills and high performance. Camp activities are held at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic training site in California.

Team Sponsors


Sponsor logos: Columbia Threadneedle Investments, Deloitte, and GoodSport.

2025 Development Team

Abby Sams Dimock pushing racing wheelchair.

Abby Sams Dimock

  • Class PTWC
  • Location Madison, AL

Danielle Cummings

  • Class PTS4
  • Location Albuquerque, NM
Emily Sweeney in a racing chair.

Emily Sweeney

  • Class PTWC
  • Location Montrose, NY

Elizabeth Fideler

  • Class PTVI
  • Location Fontana, WI

Gavin Pursley

  • Class PTS5
  • Location Tucson, AZ
Heather Sealover in a racing chair.

Heather Sealover

  • Class PTWC • Air Force
  • Location Clermont, FL

James Hessen

  • Class PTS4
  • Location Traverse City, MI

John Marquez

  • Class PTWC
  • Location Miami, FL
Julius McManus pushing racing wheelchair.

Julius McManus

  • Class PTWC
  • Location Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Lenny Aron running.

Lenny Aron

  • Class PTVI
  • location St. Petersburg, FL
Olivia Molnar in a racing chair.

Olivia Molnar

  • Class PTWC
  • location Lewisville, TX
Virginia Ogburn practicing bike transition.

Virginia Ogburn

  • Class PTS5
  • Location Charlotte, NC