Mackie has over 20 years of race experience, from being successful in motocross racing , BMX , Cross country mountain biking , cyclocross racing and E-MTB racing he has developed quite the philosophy in becoming a top-level athlete.
Mackie has been addicted to 2 wheels since a young age where he started developing bike handling skills and jumping from BMX and Dirt bikes. That quickly transformed into racing, achieving podiums in state series to amateur nationals across the country. He was on the way to his highest level of racing motocross in 2005 where his career came crashing down when breaking his femur 2 weeks before the biggest amateur national race of his career at Loretta Lynn's. Racing vanished until later in his life he got more into cycling and found out about cross country MTB racing. He became addicted again, which has led him to multiple wins in cross country MTB racing, endurance MTB racing and Cyclocross racing around the east coast. recently achieving a few FL state championships in XC1 MTB and CX.
Mackie is the complete package to help riders and racers reach their highest potential both mentally and physically. With experience in many aspects of racing, Mackie has learned to apply different skills and race tactics to all aspects of off-road racing. Under the guidance of coach drew over the years, Mackie has established many of coach Drews knowledge and strengths both on and off the bike.
Mackie specializes in bike setup, equipment knowledge and coaching mountain bike racers but also works with a select group of cyclocross and motocross athletes. He takes each athlete he works with and prepares them mentally and physically for their respective events they are training for and always takes life into perspective when it comes to time on the bike.
Mackie has been addicted to 2 wheels since a young age where he started developing bike handling skills and jumping from BMX and Dirt bikes. That quickly transformed into racing, achieving podiums in state series to amateur nationals across the country. He was on the way to his highest level of racing motocross in 2005 where his career came crashing down when breaking his femur 2 weeks before the biggest amateur national race of his career at Loretta Lynn's. Racing vanished until later in his life he got more into cycling and found out about cross country MTB racing. He became addicted again, which has led him to multiple wins in cross country MTB racing, endurance MTB racing and Cyclocross racing around the east coast. recently achieving a few FL state championships in XC1 MTB and CX.
Mackie is the complete package to help riders and racers reach their highest potential both mentally and physically. With experience in many aspects of racing, Mackie has learned to apply different skills and race tactics to all aspects of off-road racing. Under the guidance of coach drew over the years, Mackie has established many of coach Drews knowledge and strengths both on and off the bike.
Mackie specializes in bike setup, equipment knowledge and coaching mountain bike racers but also works with a select group of cyclocross and motocross athletes. He takes each athlete he works with and prepares them mentally and physically for their respective events they are training for and always takes life into perspective when it comes to time on the bike.
Mackie's coaching philosophy
Consistency and balance both go hand and hand with staying motivated and reaching your goals.
Mackie enjoys keeping it fun, while following a structured plan with the time your life allows.
The last thing you want is to burn yourself out trying to accomplish unrealistic goals and setting yourself up for failure. Both fitness and bike handling skills take time to develop and keeping consistent and motivated will take you to success.
Mackie enjoys keeping it fun, while following a structured plan with the time your life allows.
The last thing you want is to burn yourself out trying to accomplish unrealistic goals and setting yourself up for failure. Both fitness and bike handling skills take time to develop and keeping consistent and motivated will take you to success.
Achievements
-USAC E-Mtb Open/Pro National Champion 2023
-USAC STXC Masters National Champion 2023
-Marathon Nationals Master's Champion 2022
-1st overall Male ORAMM 2022
-1st place vetmen pisgah stage race 2022
-2nd overall GNCC EMTB National championship 2021
-1st Place Florida State MTB XC1 champion 2020
-1st Place Florida State CX Cat 3 & Masters men champion 2020
-1st place Jerdon mountain challenge 2020
-Multiple XC1/Pro wins in Gonutsbiking & gone riding races
-1st place FLCX state champion cat4/5 2019
-3rd place USAC XC marathon Nationals 2019
-Multiple Gonutsbiking enduro pro wins
-Multiple AMA motocross FL state, gold cup & winter am series moto wins & overall wins.
-Multiple FL state bmx series wins
-FTR mini C state champion
-USAC STXC Masters National Champion 2023
-Marathon Nationals Master's Champion 2022
-1st overall Male ORAMM 2022
-1st place vetmen pisgah stage race 2022
-2nd overall GNCC EMTB National championship 2021
-1st Place Florida State MTB XC1 champion 2020
-1st Place Florida State CX Cat 3 & Masters men champion 2020
-1st place Jerdon mountain challenge 2020
-Multiple XC1/Pro wins in Gonutsbiking & gone riding races
-1st place FLCX state champion cat4/5 2019
-3rd place USAC XC marathon Nationals 2019
-Multiple Gonutsbiking enduro pro wins
-Multiple AMA motocross FL state, gold cup & winter am series moto wins & overall wins.
-Multiple FL state bmx series wins
-FTR mini C state champion