Mountain Runner Michelle Merlis

Published: March 29, 2021, 10 p.m.

Michelle Merlis trains out of Albany, NY.  She is an active runner and coach, competing in numerous races through the year.  We discuss training, trail running, coaching, and racing.   

A few of her recent results include:
2020 Moreau Lake Trail Half Marathon:  1st female & 5th overall 
2019 The North Face ECSNY Half:   1st Female & 7th Overall
2019 USATF National Half Marathon Trail Championship: 10th Open Female

Learn more at http://www.michellemerlis.com/

For coaching inquiries, check out http://www.mntngoatrunning.com/  

Follow Michelle in Instagram @mountain.runner.michelle

Sign up for the Froggy 5 Mile & Hard as Hell Half Marathon HERE and use promo code NEAPODCASTRNR for $5 off registration!   MNTN Goat Running has pledged to match all registration discounts in order to help achieve the Northeast Athlete Podcast’s vision for sponsoring a local Olympic athlete! 

Other race opportunities can be found at 
https://areeventproductions.com/events/areep/#oureventsdiv