Welcome to Marathon Coaching Consultants

Who does Marathon Coaching Consultants Train?

(Don’t let our name fool you)

Coach David Allison

We here at Marathon Coaching Consultants (MCC) are FAR MORE than just a program for individuals who want to do marathon training. Since forming MCC, we have successfully trained the following types of athletes:

  • Summer Camp Running Programs - For runners age 13 - 19 of all abilities. Click for more info.
  • High School Runners - Sprinters, middle distance, and distance athletes
  • Triathletes - improving running technique, form, pacing and race strategy
  • College Athletes - off-season and pre-season training programs
  • Club Teams (other sports) - Implemented SPEED / AGILITY programs

Why Train with Marathon Coaching Consultants?

Whether you haven’t run a step since you were in grade school or you are looking to run for a Division I Collegiate program, we have the programs, experience, and positive/fun approach that will help you reach your personal goals. Some of our successes are as follows:

  • 2nd, 3rd, and 6th place finishes in Arizona H.S. Track and Field State Meets, 2008
  • Junior College All-American cross country runner
  • 100% completion by our runners (45) in the P.F. Chang’s Marathon events, 2008
  • Some women went down 2-3 dress sizes over a 5-month period
  • Some runners have had a weight loss of 20-50 lbs over a 6-month period
  • Track and Cross Country scholarships to Division I and III colleges
  • Dozens and dozens of individuals have set personal records in various running distances, raised their self-esteem, and are now hooked on running for life.

We give back to the community

We at Marathon Coaching Consultants have been, or are currently, affiliated with the YMCA, Team in Training, March of Dimes, Lost Boys, and are looking to develop other relationships with non-profit organizations to help them raise money for their foundations through the vehicle of running.

Read Articles by Coach Allison

The following articles were written by Coach Allison for Sweat Magazine

*Reprinted with permission from SWEAT Magazine

Featured Athlete

Amy Brown

Alyssa Lout

Age: 35

Race Highlight: Finishing my first ever 1/2 marathon in 2:32.01 at P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll 2009

Before training with Coach Allison...
I hated running and wondered why anyone would do it...I couldn't even run 1/2 a mile.