User:Nathan Pennington

Nathan Pennington is a US Army Officer and founder of rundreamachieve.com, a blog devoted to assisting individuals of all backgrounds meet their fitness and racing goals. Pennington, a 2008 US Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier and 2.19 marathoner, brings over 20 years of experience to the site, mentoring and coaching runners of all ability levels.

His article How To Over The Talent Myth And Be The Runner You Were Born To Be aims to dispel the notion that talent, alone, is behind all athletic performances and brings a fresh look at what most runners need, motivation and a stronger belief system.