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Misty Walker

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Credentials
  • UESCA Running Coach
  • RRCA Running Coach
  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer
  • STRIDE Head Running Coach
  • USATF Level 1 Running Coach
  • Jack Daniels VDOT Running Coach Certified
Sport(s) Coached
  • Running (marathon or shorter)
  • Ultrarunning
Level of Specialization
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Expert/Advanced
Other Areas of Specialization
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Injury Prevention
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Form Analysis
Coaching Experience

10+ years

About Misty

Coach Misty provides expert guidance and support to help you achieve your running goals. Misty holds a variety of certifications from leading organizations such as RRCA, USATF, NASM, and AFAA. Additionally, Misty is a certified run coach through Jack Daniels VDOT, FFS, and STRIDE. With extensive racing experience, including 40 marathons and 7 Boston Marathons, as well as completing ultra-marathons ranging from 50K to 100 miles, Misty is well-equipped to provide training that is tailored to your unique needs and abilities.

Coaching Philosophy

Coach Misty's approach to training is holistic, focusing not only on running technique and endurance but also on building a strong foundation through proper nutrition, cross-training, and mental preparedness. She believes that a well-rounded approach is crucial to achieving lasting success, and her personalized training plans are tailored to each individual's unique needs, goals, and preferences.