UESCA 2023 Ultrarunning Coach Conference
September 29 – October 1, 2023

Taking place at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO, the 2023 UESCA Ultrarunning Coach Conference will take place over three days (September 29th to October 1st) and will be the first of its kind. The conference will be headlined by UESCA principal and renowned ultrarunning coach and author, Jason Koop. The conference will be comprised of 16 sessions that delve into a variety of areas.
UESCA 2023 Ultrarunning Coach Conference speakers
With the guidance of Jason Koop, we have hand-picked the top professionals to present at this conference. These speakers represent the very best at their specific areas of focus. We are humbled and thrilled to have them involved in this conference.
Jason Koop
Head Ultrarunning Coach – CTS
Stephanie Howe, Ph.D
Nutritionist and Exercise Physiologist, Professional Ultrarunner
Nick Tiller, Ph.D
Exercise Scientist and Researcher – Harbor/UCLA
Lindsay Golich, MSc
Sr. Sport & Exercise Physiologist – US Olympic & Paralympic Committee
Justin Ross, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist
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Sessions Schedule
Due to the unique demands of ultrarunning, there is a multitude of areas that ultrarunning coaches need to appreciate and understand. This was the driving factor behind the selection of session topics for this conference.
Environmental Physiology
Presenter: Lindsay Golich, MS
Athlete Recovery
Presenters: Stephanie Howe, Lindsay Golich, Jason Koop
Training Program Development
Presenter: Jason Koop
Pole Use/Climbing/Descending
Presenter: Jason Koop
Nutrition
Presenter: Stephanie Howe Ph.D
Physiological Requirements of Ultrarunning
Presenter: Jason Koop
Psychology
Presenter: Justin Ross Psy.D
Building a Coaching Practice
Presenters: Cliff Pittman, Faith Raymond Strafach, Heather Hart
Health Consequences
Presenter: Nick Tiller Ph.D
Running Biomechanics
Presenters: Wouter Hoogkamer, Ph.D
Injury Prevention and Intervention
Presenters: Stephanie Howe, Lindsay Golich, Jason Koop
Strength Training
Presenter: Heather Hart
Respiratory Physiology
Presenter: Nick Tiller Ph.D
Pseudo Science
Presenter: Nick Tiller Ph.D
Open Q & A Panel
Presenters: Cliff Pittman, Jason Koop, Stephanie Howe, Nick Tiller
Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO
Location: 4 S. Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Date: September 29 – October 1, 2023
Please mention that you are attending the UESCA Ultrarunning Conference to get the preferred rate.
2023 Ultrarunning Coach Conference Sponsors
We would like to thank our awesome sponsors for their support in helping to make this conference a reality.
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