Garrick ChanSan Jose Running Coach

Garrick Chan - San Jose Running Coach

Garrick Chan – San Jose Running Coach

Former D1 cross country runner and competitive runner who is looking to coach committed runners in 1500, 5k, 10k, and half marathon.

$45.00 / month and a $19.00 sign-up fee

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Running Coach Description

San Jose running coach Garrick Chan coaches all level athletes in 1500- half marathon. He coaches both committed youth and adult runners looking to improve their times on both the track and the roads, in distances from the 1500 meters up to a half marathon. Interested in getting started? Reach out to Garrick below! 

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Levels:Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Types:Road, Track
Distances:5k/10k/Half Marathon
Training Platform:Steady State
Training Plan:Individual, customized training plan
Communication:Unlimited email, unlimited phone, unlimited text
Response Time:Within 48 hours
Location:San Jose, CA
In-Person Sessions:No, online coaching only.

Specialties

  • 800 m, 1500/mile, 3000/3200, 5000m, 10000m, 10 mile, half marathon

Philosophy

  • No gimmicks, not much flash in workouts.
  • Workouts that help you get you ready to take on any distance you prefer.
  • Play the long game.
  • Focus on improving distances below your top distance event.

Coaching Experience

  • Coached middle school track in 2010.
  • Currently coaching 2 athletes in half marathon.
  • Coached one athlete to a 1:35 debut where his goal was to go under 1:40. Worked on improving his times from 400-10 mile along the way.

About Me

Bay Area native who just became a father. Former SJSU XC runner, who currently competes competitively for Strawberry Canyon Track Club. Although currently injured, looking to come back.

PRs:

  • 5k: 15:52
  • 10k: 33:14
  • Half: 1:12:15
  • Full: 2:34:13

Big Influences

My influences are those who coached me in the past and present. I’ve been under great coaching and bad coaching. The bad coaching has taught me a lot. It is important for me to give my best to every athlete I coached.

Race History

  • SD RNR Half 2019
  • Philadelphia RNR Half 2019
  • Chicago Marathon 2019
  • Indy Monumental Half 2021

Certifications

  • Currently taking USATF Level 1
  • Will take RRCA Level 1 in July

Awards & Accolades

  • I can say I’m one of the not so many people who negative split their debut marathon.
  • Captain for Saratoga High Cross Country Team
  • 1 x All-League XC
  • SJSU Walk on XC Athlete

Personal Records

  • 5k: 15:52
  • 10k: 33:14
  • Half: 1:12:15
  • Full: 2:34:13

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