ABOUT US                                         

Punch Buggy Productions was founded in 2007 to create fun and welcoming endurance events while giving back to the community.  We are passionate about what we do and strive to make our events fun and supportive.  We do our best to respect the environment, reduce waste and support our local communities.

We believe that life is short - so you’ve got to break the rules, live simply, forgive quickly, love generously and laugh uncontrollably!

 

Frank Cortese                                                  

Frank is the head honcho of Punch Buggy Productions. He is a multisport athlete and coach. He is the owner & founder of Tri-Now endurance. Frank has been in the race directing world since 2005. Some of the many races he has worked are Iron Girl and JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes in Asheville, N.C. and Whitefish, MT. Aside from his Punch Buggy races, he continues to work on USAT Collegiate Nationals and Tour Dallas. He is the assistant Race Director of Buffalo Springs Lake 70.3. Frank is also the Collegiate Chair of the USAT SMW region and is excited he can to give back to the sport that has given him so much. His favorite place to train is in Colorado & wishes he could go more often! 

Debra Cortese                                     

Debra is the behind the scenes organizer and administrator, but you’ll see her out at every event. She loves planning events and watching every athlete finish safe and having fun!  Her education is in Horticulture and she tries to spend every spare minute she can gardening. Debra loves running and cooking and most of all just being outdoors! She would rather be backpacking in the mountains...

             

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CONTACT US:

Frank Cortese
Frank@PunchBuggyProductions.com                               

Debra Cortese
Debra@PunchBuggyProductions.com



mailing address:
Punch Buggy Productions
PO Box 181373
Dallas, Texas 75218