About

Shelley Smail
Shelley is an endurance coach, nutrition specialist and educational & motivational speaker. She has been a lifelong competitive athlete who has been training fitness enthusiasts and athletes since 1980. Her passion for nutrition and good health led her to incorporating nutrition consulting in her fitness business over 2 decades ago. Her focus includes women’s health concerns, weight loss/gain, “fit health diets” and sports nutrition.
In 2005 she founded Get On Your MARK Cycling Adventures, a company dedicated to the performance of recreational and competitive cyclists and triathletes. Shelley offers pre-built training programs, personal coaching and race support services for individuals and groups. She also offers seasonal skills clinics and camps. Shelley has plans for 2010 to offer Wine/Bike Tours, Climbing Camps and Clinics in the Sierra Foothills of California in 2010!
Background
Owner of Get On Your MARK Cycling Adventures
Head Coach – “Finish Line Team” Co-ed Cycling Club and Co-ed Triathlon Club
Program Director and Coach – “Learn to Ride” Clinics and “Learn to Tri” Clinics
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Owner and Fitness Instructor – Multiple Personal Training and Fitness Studios
International Travel as a Fitness Consultant and Instructor
Speaker at Seminars on Fitness & Health, Nutrition Solutions, Sports Nutrition
Contributing Author for “VeloWear” training articles
Author for I.D.E.A. Fitness Publications
Athletic Experience
Background
Owner of Get On Your MARK Cycling Adventures
Head Coach – “Finish Line Team” Co-ed Cycling Club and Co-ed Triathlon Club
Program Director and Coach – “Learn to Ride” Clinics and “Learn to Tri” Clinics
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Owner and Fitness Instructor – Multiple Personal Training and Fitness Studios
International Travel as a Fitness Consultant and Instructor
Speaker at Seminars on Fitness & Health, Nutrition Solutions, Sports Nutrition
Contributing Author for “VeloWear” training articles
Author for I.D.E.A. Fitness Publications
Athletic Experience
15 years Competitive Cyclist
10 years Professional/Elite Runner
Competitive Collegiate Runner – Middle and Long Distance (CSU)
Professional Fitness and Dance Instructor
Professional Personal Trainer
Cross Country Ski Instructor
Swim Instructor
Credentials and Certifications
B.S. Exercise Physiology, Nutrition CSU
USA Cycling Expert Coach
Cycling Program Certification at Olympic Training Center-Chula Vista
Nutrition Certification from Women’s Health organization
Masters Degree Coursework in Strength & Conditioning Programs
Performance Lab Testing
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Panel Member for I.D.E.A. “Personal Trainers Board of Certification