• Experience Makes a Difference

    Stryde is coached and guided by Barrett Brauer and Jake Brindle, who, between the two of them, have close to 80 years of competitive endurance sports and coaching experience. They bring both experience and knowledge of current sport medicine science.

    Our goal with Stryde is to cultivate a new generation of passionate runners and athletes. By providing the encouragement, structure, teaching and expectations, we hope to create young athletes who will carry this passion with them for the rest of their lives.

    Our Mission

Our Team

  • Barrett Brauer, Coach

    Coach Barrett discovered running as a grade schooler, ran for the Foothill Cross Country team, and has continued to develop his passion for endurance sports for the past several decades - as a competitive runner, mountain bike racer, competitive road cyclist in several disciplines, Ironman triathlete and coach. He has coached endurance athletes of all levels since 2007, and still loves training on his bike and staying abreast of the latest sports science research.

  • Jake Brindle, Coach

    Jake is a licensed coach through USA Triathlon, Triathlon Australia, as well as a member of the American Swimming Coaches Association, and has education in biomechanics, nutrition, and mental development. He has competed extensively in Europe and Australia as a cyclist and triathlete, and still trains to stay fit and compete in the occasional epic endurance event.  

    His experience with youth development is broad and extensive.  He has run highly successful youth training programs in both Australia and the U.S., and continues to be passionate about training and teaching young people to dream and achieve big.