Meet Our Coaches
Team Coach D is a collective effort and wouldn't be possible if it didn't have a strong group of coaches to support all of our athletes! Welcome to our Running and Triathlon Coaching Team! We understand that every runner and triathlete is unique, with varying backgrounds, experiences, and goals. Whether you're aiming for your first 5k or you're an ultra marathon enthusiast, we're here to support you every step of the way. That's why we've assembled a dedicated team of expert coaches who are passionate about helping you achieve your personal best.
Coach Danielle
Head Coach
Danielle is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer, RRCA Certified Running Coach, and Precision Nutrition Coach (PN1). Ask Danielle about: 1:1 Run Coaching, Nutrition Strategy, and Group Training.
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NASM Certified Personal Trainer , Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES), Senior Fitness (55+) Specialist, TRX Certified Instructor
RRCA Certified Running Coach
Precision Nutrition Coach (PN1)
Marathons Ran - 18 (current PR 3:47)
Boston Marathon Finisher
Half Marathons Ran - 25+ (current PR 1:47)
Ironman 70.3 Finish -3x (6:33:54 PR)
5K PR - 21:32
Coach Cody
Head Strength Coach
Cody is a 2x Boston Qualifier with a marathon PR of 2:41 and an Ironman 70.3 world champion qualifier. As a high school cross country coach, he is our exclusive coach for working with Youth Athletes. Ask Cody about 1:1 Run Coaching, Strength Training, and coaching students. Request a consultation.
Marathon - 2x Boston Qualifier (PR 2:41)
Ironman 70.3 - 4x (PR 4:48)
Olympic Distance Tri - PR 2:26
Half Marathon - PR 1:11:43
10K - PR 32:40
5K - PR 15:30
Coach Elissa
Coach
Elissa is a triathlete and half marathoner. “I firmly believe that we all have what it takes to accomplish our goals and there's magic in supporting and encouraging each other. I'm here to lift others up and use my unique experiences and skills to help athletes of all levels set and reach their goals.”
Ask Elissa about Triathlon Coaching.
“Danielle’s coaching was THE reason I achieve this long-awaited goal. Her plan for me was perfectly tailored, expertly developed and wonderfully challenging.”
- Justin
Why Our Coaching Team is So Valuable
Here's why our coaching team is so valuable:
1. Tailored Training Plans: Our coaches don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. They'll work closely with you to create a personalized training plan that aligns with your fitness level, ambitions, and schedule. Whether you prefer structured workouts or flexible routines, our coaches will adapt to your needs.
2. Experience Across All Levels: From beginners to seasoned athletes, our coaching team has experience working with individuals at every stage of their running or triathlon journey. They understand the challenges you may face and can offer guidance that is both practical and effective.
3. Expert Guidance: Our coaches are not just trainers; they're mentors who are committed to your success. They'll provide expert advice on topics like nutrition, injury prevention, race strategy, and mental preparation to help you perform at your peak.
4. Continuous Support: Training for a race can be daunting, but you won't be alone. Our coaches will be there to motivate you, answer your questions, and keep you accountable throughout your training. They'll celebrate your milestones and provide encouragement during setbacks.
5. Holistic Approach: We believe in a holistic approach to training that goes beyond physical fitness. Our coaches will consider your overall well-being, ensuring that your training plan supports your lifestyle and promotes long-term health.
6. Community Connection: When you join our coaching program, you become part of a supportive community of like-minded individuals. Share your achievements, seek advice, and find inspiration from fellow runners and triathletes.
Whether your goal is to finish your first race or set a new personal record, our coaching team is dedicated to helping you reach new heights. Let us guide you on this exhilarating journey towards becoming a stronger, faster, and more confident athlete.
Ready to take your running or triathlon training to the next level? Join Team Coach D today and experience the difference personalized support can make. Together, we'll turn your aspirations into achievements. Happy running!