Thank you for taking some questions from the Colorado Coyotes Youth Running Club. Can you first tell us about yourself, your background as a runner, and your coaching career? I grew up in New York and New Jersey and went to high school in...
Read moreInterview with Alex Hutchinson – Author of “Endure”
One of my favorite books of 2018, was Alex Hutchinson’s “Endure: Mind, Body and Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance.” Alex holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Cambridge and was a pretty quick runner in his day, with a PR of...
Read moreInterview with tabor scholl
Tabor, thanks for taking the time out of what I’m sure is a busy schedule for an interview with the Colorado Coyotes. I was thinking we could start with the past and work our way to the present. I think the first time I saw you and your family...
Read moreInterview with Elizabeth DeBole – Stanford Women’s XC Coach
Elizabeth DeBole coaches Stanford’s women’s distance runners, and in her first two seasons as head women’s cross country coach she led the Cardinal to a pair of top-five NCAA finishes, including a podium-finish of fourth in...
Read moreInterview with Coach Kevin Jermyn – Elon University
Kevin Jermyn is the head cross country coach and assistant track and field coach at Elon University in North Carolina. He has been coaching for almost 20 years with 14 seasons at Duke University as head women’s cross country coach and associate...
Read moreDeliberate Practice & Youth Cross Country
Allen Iverson once said, “We talkin’ about practice, not a game, not a game, we talkin’ about practice.” Growing up, I thought practice was practice. If you wanted to get better at something you simply practiced more and...
Read moreInterview with Coach Sara Slattery – Grand Canyon University
Sara (Gorton) Slattery is one of all the time running greats to come out of the University of Colorado, a 10-time All-American and a two-time NCAA champion. She is the last American woman to have won the BolderBoulder, back in 2006 and...
Read moreInterview with Coach Robert Parish – Battle Mountain High School
One of the most amazing cross-country running stories of 2017, was the Battle Mountain Huskies (Edwards, Colo.) girls cross country team taking third at Nike Cross Nationals back on December 2nd, in Portland, Oregon. A small high school in...
Read moreInterview with Matt Canterbury – Colorado Mesa University Cross Country Coach
Matt Canterbury has been the head cross country coach at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado for four years. We’d like to thank Matt for taking the time to answer some questions and to get the perspective of running for a...
Read moreInterview with Dee Brown – Iowa Central Community College XC Coach
Prior to my senior year of high school, I attended the Luther College Distance Running Camp. It’s where I fell in love with Luther College and ultimately decided to run for the Norse. Dee Brown was heading into his senior year at Luther...
Read moreInterview with Coach Mark Wetmore
University of Colorado coach Mark Wetmore has been the head coach at CU for 23 years. In that time CU has won seven national titles since 2000. His bio speaks for itself, Coach Wetmore is one of the top cross country coaches in...
Read moreInterview with Coach Steve Magness on Youth Running
Steve Magness is the head cross country coach at The University of Houston and the author of “The Science of Running” and the upcoming “Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of...
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