Dr. Ben Gall completed a 21 year college coaching career at the end of the 2021-22 academic year and is excited to focus more of his energy on coaching athletes pursuing their personal goals while balancing all of the responsibilities of life.
A runner for over 30 years himself as well as a husband and father of three boys he understands the challenge of balancing training with everything else. From the age of 30 until 38 he did not race, but as 40 approached the idea of racing again started to resurface. He has completed a total of 13 marathons, most recently the 2022 Chicago Marathon (2:38:48) and the 2023 Boston Marathon (2:37:28).
He and his wife Rachel live in Boise, ID. where they like to spend time outside with their three very active boys, visit local cultural events and restaurants, as well as spend time with family.
Running Record:
–Great Potato Marathon in 2006 – Winner
-Top 15 at the Portland Marathon in 2006
-Top 25 at the California International Marathon in 2007. He ran again in December 2021, and qualified for Boston Marathon.
-Idaho Falls Marathon August 2021 – Winner
–Boston Marathon in April 2019, 2022, and 2023
As the current Boise HS Head Cross Country and Track & Field coach and 2020 National High School Girls Cross Country coach of the year, Aaron Olswanger has over 20 years of coaching experience at the high school and college levels. Aaron takes a holistic view to coaching athletes, not only focusing on workouts, but the entire picture. Coach Olswanger’s ambition is to give back to the running community and help people fall in love with this amazing sport that has given so much to him.
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