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Managing over 40 non-profit races each year, John Purnell, of Purnell Racing, knows a thing or two about overcoming obstacles and achieving goals. When you are considering running a marathon, be it 5K or 20 miles, prepare with a team of experts dedicated to giving you the best; prepare with Purnell. With an astonishing 25 years of experience, John Purnell is San Antonio’s most prominent race director and personal trainer. While serving as the running coach for a Ft. Sam Houston team, and working with various sports groups, Purnell directs several marathons and half marathons. (John is also considered the exclusive Ft Sam Houston military trainer.) He is instrumental in the success of the Combat Medic Run and the Rock-n-Roll Marathon, and organizes the Heart of Texas Triathlon Series at Ft Sam Houston. Not only has he run 54 marathons, two 50-milers and nine 31 milers, he is devoted to making your marathon or half marathon a success. As a marathon trainer and athletic coach, Purnell strives to get you to run your fastest 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon possible. By creating simulation runs and working with you on an individual level, he will be able to train your body and mind for the particular race you will be attending to get you prepared and focused. Having served as the National Chairman of the AAU, Amateur Athletic Union, and owning and operating a specialty running store for 20 years, Purnell is experienced in numerous areas and is eager to share his knowledge with everyone he trains. Since 1980, John is the race director that everyone wants to get themselves in shape for running their first half marathon or finishing their 20th marathon. From high schoolers to senior citizens, he will educate you on diet and fitness. So if you want a serious but fun personal trainer and /or race director, John Purnell, of Purnell Racing is the man to see. |