What Makes a Great Ultrarunning Coach with Kristen Dieffenbach PhD | Koopcast Episode 72

Kristen Dieffenbach is a professor at West Virginia University and an expert in coach development. She has spent over two decades developing coaches and coaching policy for the likes of the USOPC, USA Cycling, USA Triathlon, and USA Hockey. She has published research articles in scientific journals, authored and co-authored numerous book chapters, and has written for applied publications such as Olympic Coach, VeloNews, and Dirt Rag. She has also served as an expert panelist or consultant for features in publications such as Performance Conditioning for Cycling, Runner’s World, Backpacker, Bicycling, Adventure Sports Magazine, and on the Outdoor Life Network. https://appliedcoaching.wvu.edu/faculty/kristen-dieffenbach Kristen on Twitter- @DrDCoachScience Information on coaching- www.trainright.com Koop’s Social Media- Twitter/Instagram- @jasonkoop