Brian Passenti
Ultrarunning and Mountaineering
Highlights
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- Involved in endurance sports for 40 years
- Involved in endurance sports for 40 years
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- 7 Leadville 100 finishes
- 7 Leadville 100 finishes
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- 2 Moab 240-mile Endurance Run finishes
- 2 Moab 240-mile Endurance Run finishes
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- Extremely diverse coaching experience across many disciplines and ages
- Extremely diverse coaching experience across many disciplines and ages
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- Military Veteran
Certifications
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- UESCA Ultrarunning Coach Certification
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- TrainingPeaks Level 1
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- USA Track and Field Level 1
Brian has been involved in endurance sports for nearly 40 years. From sprint distance to Ironman distance triathlons, 1 mile to 240+ mile foot races, Brian has experience with all of these and everything in between.
Brian has experience coaching athletes of all abilities and disciplines, ranging from Juniors in Track and Field, High School Cross-Country, youth sports teams, and 100-milers. Brian helps athletes understand how to balance their training with work-life while creating a fun and educational experience for his clients. As a husband and father himself, Brian understands the physical and emotional demands the majority of us face.
Brian has been a lifelong endurance athlete with nearly four decades in endurance sports. After a tenure as a triathlete, Brian began racing ultramarathons in 2010. He has an impressive racing resume, including 7 Leadville 100 run finishes, 2 Leadman Challenge finishes, 2 Moab 240-mile Endurance Run finishes, a 2017 Desert RATS Kokopelli stage race overall win, Ouray 50 mile finish, and countless other ultras.
Born in Colombia, South America, and raised in Northern New Jersey, Brian currently resides in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. He enjoys the Rocky Mountains as his playground.