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Coach Directory

If you’re looking for a qualified coach, there is no better place to start than here!

Coach Directory

If you’re looking for a qualified coach, there is no better place to start than here!

Patricia Pittman

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Coach Profile

Credentials
  • UESCA Triathlon Coach, UESCA Ultra Running Coach, USA Triathlon Coach, NASM Personal Trainer, NASM CNC, NASM PES, UESCA Running Coach, B.S. Kinesiology
Sport(s) Coached
  • Cycling
  • Running (marathon or shorter)
  • Swimming
  • Triathlon
  • Ultrarunning
Level of Specialization
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Expert/Advanced
Other Areas of Specialization
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Injury Prevention
  • Sports Nutrition
Coaching Experience

10+ years

About Patricia

Patty brings unparalleled expertise to the world of endurance coaching, specializing in integrating strength training for triathletes and ultra runners. With a background in Kinesiology and a wide range of certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine—Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES), Certified Nutritionist (CNC)—Patty has honed a science-based, personalized approach to coaching. In addition to her NASM credentials and 20 years of experience, Patty is a USA Triathlon Level 1 Coach and UESCA Coach.

Coaching Philosophy

Patty’s coaching philosophy is built on a foundation of scientific principles. She meticulously integrates strength training, endurance workouts, and nutrition planning into comprehensive programs tailored to each athlete’s needs. Her approach emphasizes injury prevention, efficient training methodologies, and strategic recovery, ensuring that athletes not only perform at their best but also sustain their health and resilience over the long term.

Patty offers a range of coaching services, including individualized plans, dynamic group strength training sessions, and specialized programs designed to build strength, enhance endurance, and optimize overall athletic performance.

In addition to her coaching expertise, Patty is a 3x Ironman, 8x marathoner, and ultra-runner, bringing firsthand experience and deep understanding to her coaching practice.