OLD - Meet the Coaches!

Starting a new exercise program can be intimidating, but once you get into the swing of things, it can be super rewarding! The Fleet Feet Sports Knoxville Training Programs have coaches that are here to help you make the most of your training! Get to know them a little bit better, with their stories on how they found the right exercise FIT for them!

Laurie Gregory - No Boundaries & 10k Coach

"I'm older than Title IX, so I didn't have the advantage of girls being encouraged to be involved in sports when I was growing up. I can't catch anything, so any sport involving a ball was out of the question. I was always active, but didn't join a gym until I was in my early 30s. I never thought of myself as an athlete, I just wanted to burn enough calories to eat cookies and not gain weight..."

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Connie Quimby - No Boundaries Coach

"It all started with a biggest loser contest at work. I began walking during my lunch break, and became very good friends with a co-worker that walked with me. One of the engineers that I worked with suggested that my friend Jeannie and I could walk the Knoxville Covenant Health Half Marathon, so we decided we would give it a try. We started following the Knoxville Track Club training program in 2009, which met early on Saturday mornings at different locations. One Saturday morning the group was meeting at Fleet Feet in Farragut..."

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