CONTRIBUTORS

DR. STUART MCGILL

Stuart is a professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo, ON. He has authored over 240 scientific journal papers and four books. As Chief Scientific Officer of Backfitpro.com he is a leading expert on low back pain, rehabilitation and performance training.

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Mike Van Mierlo

Mike is a photographer and video editor from Orange County, CA. With over a decade of experience in settings including sports, commercial and live broadcast he has worked for some of the biggest multinational athletic brands and is passionate about creating engaging experiences that resonate with audiences.

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DR. BRITTANY MORAN

Brittany is a chiropractor and run coach in Toronto, ON. She works at The Runner’s Academy as a chiropractor and is the founder and head coach of StrideWise Running. In her spare time she trains for marathons at a sub-elite level with a personal best of 2:33.

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LARA PENNO

Lara is a personal trainer and endurance coach based in Vancouver, B.C. She oversees the run club at The Right Shoe and the 10 km run clinics at Rackets & Runners. She has competed in many races from 5 km, marathons and 50 triathlons including IRONMAN Canada.

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BRIDGET PYKE

Bridget is a physiotherapist and running coach with Mile2Marathon in Calgary, AB. She competed at the varsity level in cross-country and track and continues to train competitively. She uses her running experience and her seven years as a physiotherapist to help runners reach their goals.

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DR. JARITT PTOLEMY

Jaritt is a movement-based chiropractor in Victoria B.C. He has been in clinical practice for 14 years and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist for 16 years. Injuries as a collegiate track athlete propelled him to pursue a career helping others to restore functional movement through rehabilitation and performance.

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CONTRIBUTORS Ed Bickley, Janey Brown, Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, Scott Cruickshank, Chantal Davis, Sophia De Santis, Scott Fortner, Lisa Harvey, Yana Hempler, Louise Hodgson-Jones, Candice Hutchings, Naomi Keane, Christopher Kelsall, Dr. Stuart McGill, Doug McNish, Dr. Ty McKinney, Emily Meyer, Coleman Molnar, Dr. Brittany Moran, Jahmeek Murray-Taylor, Lara Penno, Erin Phelan, Bridget Pyke, Dr. Jaritt Ptolemy, Kevin Smith, Sandra Spencer, Hannah Sunderani, Matthew Travaglini, Nisha Vora, Jessica Natale Woollard, Cal Zaryski.

PHOTOGRAPHY Albatros Adventure Marathons, Amcm/MainGuy, Paolo Avila, Australian Outback Marathon, Berlin Marathon, Emma Arsenault, Breakaway Promotions, Matt Cecill, Mark Conlon/Antarctic Ice Marathon, Jason Dam, Sophia De Santis, Pam Doyle, Jeremy Dupont, Luis Escoba, FinisherPix, Scott Fortner, Karen Fuchs/Reggae Marathon, Leon Hamlet, Eduardo Hernandez, Candice Hutchings, Adam Lapierre, Trudie Lee, John Litherland, Mike van Mierlo, Graham McKerrell, R.Mackay/Queenstown Marathon, Christopher Morris, Doug McNish, Midnight Sun Marathon, Paris 2024, W. Eric Snell, Snr., Sandra Spencer, Fran Steeds, Hannah Sunderani, Nisha Vora.