"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
-Aristotle
-Aristotle
Coaches
Coach Beauchamp - Head Coach
Coaching Experience:
* 20 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra, Clark)
* 2 years High School (Clovis High)
* 3 years Elementary (Garfield, Red Bank)
Running Experience:
* Sacramento State University
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Other Info:
* Degree in Exercise Science from Fresno State
Favorite Quote:
"Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about."
-PattiSue Plumer, U.S. Olympian
Coaching Experience:
* 20 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra, Clark)
* 2 years High School (Clovis High)
* 3 years Elementary (Garfield, Red Bank)
Running Experience:
* Sacramento State University
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Other Info:
* Degree in Exercise Science from Fresno State
Favorite Quote:
"Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about."
-PattiSue Plumer, U.S. Olympian
Coach Fernandez - Asst. Coach
Coaching Experience:
Running Experience:
* Fresno Pacific University
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Favorite Quote:
"Know where you have been, where you are now, and where you want to be" -- Jim Valvano
Coaching Experience:
* 5 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra)
Running Experience:
* Fresno Pacific University
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Favorite Quote:
"Know where you have been, where you are now, and where you want to be" -- Jim Valvano
Coach Chiaramonte - Asst. Coach
Coaching Experience:
* 1 year Jr. High (Alta Sierra)
Running Experience:
* Fresno State
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Favorite Running Moment:
* Running a PR on Senior Day for Fresno State at Veterans Memorial Stadium - a place where I had been competing for the last 13 years. It felt like the perfect close to my collegiate career and was a full circle moment on that track.
Favorite Quote:
"You can control your attitude and your effort. Focus on what you can control."
Coaching Experience:
* 1 year Jr. High (Alta Sierra)
Running Experience:
* Fresno State
* Buchanan High School
* Alta Sierra Jr. High
Favorite Running Moment:
* Running a PR on Senior Day for Fresno State at Veterans Memorial Stadium - a place where I had been competing for the last 13 years. It felt like the perfect close to my collegiate career and was a full circle moment on that track.
Favorite Quote:
"You can control your attitude and your effort. Focus on what you can control."
Coach Leach - Asst. Coach
Coaching Experience:
* 6 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra)
* 2 years High School (Buchanan)
* 3 years Elementary (Mickey Cox)
Running Experience:
* Likes to run 5k road races
* Wins her age group every now and then :)
Favorite Quote:
“We cannot become who we want to be by remaining who we are.”
–Max Dupree
Coaching Experience:
* 6 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra)
* 2 years High School (Buchanan)
* 3 years Elementary (Mickey Cox)
Running Experience:
* Likes to run 5k road races
* Wins her age group every now and then :)
Favorite Quote:
“We cannot become who we want to be by remaining who we are.”
–Max Dupree
Coach Avila - Asst. Coach
Coaching Experience:
* 8 years Jr. High (Alta Sierra, Kastner, El Capitan)
* 10 years Elementary School (Garfield, Clovis Elementary)
* 10 years Elementary School (Garfield, Clovis Elementary)
Running Experience:
* Fresno City College
* Clovis High School
* Clark Intermediate School
* Clovis High School
* Clark Intermediate School
Favorite Quote:
“Just keep going. Everybody gets better
if they keep at it.” -Ted Williams
