| Gary Metcalf, and his partners, formed Cadence Sports in the summer of 2005 to provide innovative services to the multitude of events that are in the process of growing, and are looking to add an element of professionalism while providing an irreplaceable added value to the participants, fans, and sponsors alike. Gary's sports background started as a nationally ranked youth triathlete before committing to the sport of Soccer and playing through college. Now, again submerged in the endurance arena as an active triathlete, Gary is focusing his attention on the overall structure of Cadence Sports. While always maintaining the timing facet as its core competency, Gary is constantly working on other avenues of growth for Cadence given the numerous dynamic needs of events today. Gary heads up Cadence's involvement with world-renowned events such as the Amgen Tour of California and the Ford Tour de Georgia. At age 23, Gary founded the Dairy Queen Tour of Columbus, which is currently one of the largest amateur bike races in the state of Texas. Regardless of the sport, Gary is a true believer in being active and living a vibrant lifestyle and has geared Cadence to assist those who share the same values. Gary holds an International Business and Economics degree from Texas Tech University. |
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| Brian Leto, Managing Partner, serves as the technical backbone to Cadence Sports. Brian spearheads the timing technical operations, which serves as the 'bread and butter' of the services that Cadence provides. Utilizing the technologically superior AMB transponder timing system, Brian effectively coordinates the complex timing software and database management required to effectively score an event. Brian's passion for sports started as a nationally ranked youth cross-country runner before making the switch to Soccer where he played collegiate for St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. Now, an avid runner and technical 'guru', Brian play's an instrumental role in the continued innovation of the Cadence scoring equipment and software capabilities to further provide various events with timing services that are unmatched. Brian holds Marketing and Management degrees from St. Edward's University. |
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| Candice Rebbe was recruited to join Cadence Sports in January 2007. As the Operations Director for our company, she is responsible for the coordination and implementation of event timing. Additionally, Candice ensures that all race director requirements are met to guarantee a smooth and enjoyable race day for everyone. A natural ability for organization, certification as a USAT Race Director and over five years of successfully organizing races, are the basis for Candice's success with our company. |
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| Michael Dawdy, Managing Partner, focuses on the operational aspects of Cadence Sports. The 'old man' of the group at 32 years old, Michael's attention to detail, leadership, industry knowledge, and contacts act as invaluable assets to the Cadence team. Michael, a former collegiate soccer player, current triathlete/cyclist, husband, and new father of twins currently serves as the Race Director for the Baylor-Tom Landry Triathlon and co-directs the Dairy Queen Tour of Columbus. Michael holds an Exercise Sports Science degree from Texas Tech University. |
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| Bryan Potter serves as the web site designer, graphics artist, and technical developer to Cadence Sports. Bryan, a former All-American soccer player at St. Edward's University and an avid runner, works as a Software Engineer in Austin, Texas. Bryan holds Computer Science and Mathematics degrees from St. Edward's University. |
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