SoFlo Performance
The Team

Meet Your Coaches

Experienced athletes and dedicated instructors committed to your development.

Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala
Vanessa Ayala

Vanessa Ayala

Coach & Communications Coordinator

🌱Beginner Friendly🌟Fiercely Positive

Career Highlights

  • Current Team USA National Team, Inline Speed Skating
  • Team USA Senior World Team Member2019-2022
  • Florida State Champion, Road Cycling2021

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Certifications

USA Roller Sports Level 2 Certified CoachSafeSport Trained

I believe sports are about more than athletic performance. They are an opportunity to build discipline, work ethic, resilience, and coachability. My goal is to help athletes grow both on and off the track in a challenging, supportive, and fun environment. Success looks different for every athlete—whether that means reaching the podium, improving fitness, building confidence, or developing a lifelong love for skating. My role is to help each athlete pursue their own version of success while enjoying the journey.

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Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier
Patricia Leazier

Patricia Leazier

Coach & Team Manager

🎯Technique Focused🏗️Foundation Builder

Career Highlights

  • Team USA Head Coach, World Games2025
  • Team USA Team Manager, World Championships2022-2025
  • Team USA Apprentice Coach, World Championships2021

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Certifications

USA Roller Sports Level 4 Elite CoachSafeSport Trained

Coaching since 1991, I focus on building a strong foundation of discipline, consistency, and purposeful training. I am highly technique-oriented and believe that efficiency is one of the most important factors in generating speed. Over the years, many of the athletes I have worked with have advanced to the World Team level, distinguished by their strong skating mechanics, attention to detail, and commitment to physical preparation.

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