Jason Fitzgerald

Jason is a USA Track & Field certified coach and creator of Strength Running, a Greatist "Must Read Health & Fitness Blog" of 2013 that hosts over 175,000 monthly readers. He is also the co-owner of Run Your BQ, a community of marathoners training to qualify for the Boston Marathon.

Jason's coaching advice has been featured in Runner's World, Competitor, Health Magazine, The Huffington Post, Active.com, Fitness Magazine, Fox News Magazine, Shape, and Lifehacker.

His book 101 Simple Ways to be a Better Runner became a Top 50 Kindle Sports book in 2012.

His personal running career includes a marathon PR of 2:39:32 and 1st place finishes at:

2013 Potomac River Run Marathon
2012 Warrior Dash (Maryland)
2011 Morraine Hills Run for the Hills Half Marathon

Jason graduated from Connecticut College in 2006 with a double major in Government and Urban Studies. He was a three-season athlete in cross country, indoor and outdoor track.