Brooks Inspiring Coaches is back!

Check it out: Brooks just kicked off the second year of the Brooks Inspiring Coaches program, which gives you the opportunity to HONOR your track/XC coach for the TIME, ENCOURAGEMENT, DEDICATION, and MOTIVATION they give you and your team. This year we are making the program even bigger by honoring not just 10, but 25 of the most inspiring coaches in the country. This video features the 2011 Brooks Inspiring Coach of the Year Amy Pitzel. Coach Pitzel is the head cross country coach and assistant track coach at Katy Taylor High School in Katy, TX. She was one of 10 finalists selected from a nationwide pool of elite entries representing 46 states. Read More Think your coach deserves the crown? All you have to do is nominate them. Then what? We will read all the entries, pick the 25 most stirring stories, and eventually crown the 2012 inspiring track/XC coach* of the year. But its more than dishing out bragging rights. We are awarding coaches who INSPIRE their athletes and others in their communities to RUN AND BE ACTIVE with great prizes like running gear and cold, hard cash to help keep their programs strong.