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Episode 88: Dena Evans on Her Unexpected Path to Coaching and a Childhood Spent Playing Outside to Become an Athlete
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Dena Evans, accomplished runner, soccer super-fan, coach, Club Director for the Peninsula Distance Club, mother of two, and Stanford track and cross country coach from 1999-2005, joins the podcast to talk about her unlikely journey to coaching and embracing opportunities outside of her comfort zone.
Some highlights from our conversation:
🏞 Being challenged by outdoor fitness adventures early in life
📈 Learning how to build up to big adventures
🎽 Being a multi-sport athlete throughout college
🙅🏽♀️ Thinking she never wanted to be a coach
👋🏽 Coaching and recruiting athletes that weren’t much younger than her
💅🏽 Developing her coaching style
🎽 The role running plays in her own life
You can follow Dena on Instagram and Strava, and follow Peninsula Distance Club on Instagram
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Music is California by The Spectacular Fantastic.
Mixing and editing by Brian Walters at Singletrack Sound.
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