Coach Betsy Magato

RRCA Certified Coach: A midwest native now rooted in Atlanta, Betsy's passion for running blossomed early and continues as a cornerstone of her life. A dynamic mother of three, she holds certifications from RRCA, the Galloway Method, and VDOT02, leveraging her expertise as a coach and more than 30 years of experience as a runner. Betsy coaches individually, in groups, and virtually. She is dedicated to supporting the run community by serving as lululemon Ambassador and assistant Kilometer Kids coach, Atlanta Track Club's youth running program. Her competitive spirit shines across distances spanning 5k to 50k, where she not only races but also delights in pacing events whenever possible. Embracing the challenge as a push-assist runner, she finds fulfillment in pushing boundaries and promoting inclusiveness in the sport. Beyond the mere act of running, Betsy believes in its transformative power, dedicating herself to nurturing a love for the sport in her athletes. She is committed to empowering athletes of all ages and abilities, nurturing their distinctive physical strengths and fostering mental fortitude.