Dedicated to the Race
Team FASTT is a non-profit triathlon team in the
Bellevue/Eastside/North Seattle area of Washington State. We offer quality resources and training in swimming, cycling and running for our members. Our athletes range from the beginner to elite triathlete of all ages.
Team FASTT is dedicated to its’ athletes as well as to reaching out into the community ~ offering assistance to those in need. Each year Team FASTT selects at least one charitable organization in which, with the help of our team members, we provide assistance to the selected organization(s). Team FASTT has also adopted a road – and is doing its’ part to help keep our roads clean. Adopt-A-Family through Hopelink as well as food drives for the local food bank have also become yearly giving projects for the team.
The mission of Team FASTT is to inspire athletes to reach their full potential in the sport of triathlon through the building of friendships and fitness in an environment built on Christian principles. As a team, we are committed to the success of each of our members and want to impact the sport of triathlon in a positive manner. We strive for athletes to attain their personal goals and “run their race”.
Founders
Lisa Worthington and Kris Stolmeier founded Team FASTT in 2006.
As well as being athletes, they are Christian women, wives and mothers, leading healthy lifestyles and passionate about life. Lisa and Kris had
combined aspirations to encourage new and existing athletes to achieve their own dreams and goals in the sport of triathlon. From these dreams, Team FASTT was founded.
Lisa Worthington
Lisa Worthington is a local girl, from Edmonds. She has grown up always being in the the water. Lisa started swimming competitively at age seven. She continued her swimming career into college, swimming for Central Washington University.
In 1988 Lisa participated in her first triathlon and, over the years, has transitioned from participant to competitor. She consistently finishes in the top of her age group and top 10 overall.
Lisa also races with a local bike team competing in road races and time trials. Lisa has a
passion for teaching and has been coaching swimming for more than 20 years. Lisa is a USA Triathlon Level 2 coach, and USA Cycling Level 3 coach as well as Heart Zones personal trainer, and cycling instructor as well as a USA Triathlon race director.
When not training, Lisa enjoys being at home with her daughter, son and husband. As a family they enjoy backpacking and skiing.
Kris Stolmeier
Kris Stolmeier is also a local, born and raised in North Seattle.
From a young age Kris loved sports and the outdoors.
When Kris stumbled into the world of triathlon, she was quickly hooked. Triathlon is where Kris found her love for cycling (something about the speed) and prefers the longer distance races. She has true passion for the outdoors and enjoys all that the Northwest offers.
Her family also shares her passion for sports. Kris has a son, daughter and husband who support, encourage and even participate in her adventures.
Kris has a passion for introducing and helping people new to the sport of triathlon.
