I am an elite ultra trail runner, professional running coach and former professional cyclist based in the lake district UK. I live with my beautiful family in the heart of the northern lakes. My athletic endurance career spans 16 years including elite level racing in cycling, triathlon, and fell, trail and ultra running. 

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My stand out performances as a runner include two wins at the Three Peaks Fell Race, and wins in: UTS 50k UTMB, Garmin Mourne Sky race, V3K Ultra, Skiddaw, Newlands Memorial, Buttermere Sailbeck and Grisedale Horseshoe Fell races. I represented Great Britain in the 2022 European and World Trail running Championships, In the World Championships we achieved a team bronze medal. I was runner up in the 2022 English Fell Championships and am a former UK Skyrunning Champion.

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I have been coaching endurance athletes for the past 12 years, using scientific driven coaching methods and programs to get the best performance from athletes and prepare them for races, events, and reach fitness goals. My passion for endurance sport and attention to detail will help to deliver you to peak performances and progress you as an athlete.​

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I am a qualified UK Athletics Running Coach, United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy running coach and Association of British Cycling Coach, studying BSc of Sport and Exercise Science at Manchester Metropolitan University. Professional development is always at the heart of my personal learning and development as a coach.

 

I believe consistency and scientifically backed training principles are key to success. My online coaching incorporates these principles to ensure you are training and competing at your full potential.

 

To contact fill in the form below or email: brennantownshend@hotmail.com

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