Kate Chandler
I coach: South Austin Sparks year round group
Best advice for new Rogues: Show up to practice, trust your coach and make new friends.
Emily Kozel
I coach: Beginner Half & Full Marathon
Best advice for new Rogues: Don't discount the power of your team!
Kathy Nicklebur
Cedar Park Coordinator
Best advice for new Rogues: ALWAYS carry water on long runs. Even when there is water provided. Always. Trust me. Just do it. Also, run with JOY, y'all. No one is paying you to do this. It's a hobby. You might as well enjoy it.
Megan Wike
I coach: Rush Hour
Best advice for new Rogues: Be a student of your sport and yourself! Coaches can support and guide you, but the journey is ultimately yours.
Carrie Dyer
I coach: Virtual 1:1
Best advice for new Rogues: Be consistent, trust your coach, and enjoy the community - it is the best!
Mitch Hayes
Training Director for Dallas and Coppell
Coaching experience and philosophy: I have been coaching for 19 years. My greatest joy is being a part of the journey when an athlete runs their first full or half marathon. The bonds formed training on the long runs last a lifetime.
Donnie O’Neal
I coach: Team Rogue in Cedar Park
Best advice for new Rogues: Stay firmly connected to why you are training, reaffirm it regularly. Have faith that the work and time you’re investing will produce results. Avoid the temptation of comparing your journey to others, everyone follows their own path. Have fun!
Joel Hagaman
I coach: True Grit in Cedar Park
Best advice for new Rogues: Consistency is the key to success.
Paul Rademacher
I coach: Rogue Rabbits in Austin on Tuesdays at 6 PM
Best advice for new Rogues: Be patient, be consistent, celebrate every win and enjoy the ride. You’re tougher than you think.