ERIN ON RUNNING

Everything running, ultrarunning, coaching, and outdoor adventures!

Erin Quinn is the Head Coach of Hawks Swimming as well as an award-winning journalist. She’s also a certified running coach, a lifelong runner, trail-runner, ultrarunner, triathlete and outdoor enthusiast. Quinn is a mom of 3 and a lover of writing, adventuring and seeking new challenges. She lives in New Paltz, NY, and enjoys training in and writing about the Shawangunk Ridge (The Gunks.)

A passionate environmentalist, Quinn is a member of POW (Protect Our Winters,) The Climate Reality Project and local outdoor land preservation and open space consortiums. She believes that the more people are connected with the natural world through walking, running, exploring, the more they will value it and protect it as well as cherishing their own bodies.

USA Certified Swimming Coach & UESCA certified Ultrarunning Coach

  • The Cocodona 250 Showdown
    The Race Across Arizona is Quickly Becoming the Most Competitive 200-Plus Mile Run in the U.S. It’s hard to believe that in just four short years, a 250-mile running race in the Arizona desert could turn into one of the most competitive ultrarunning events of 2024.  On May 6th, upwards of 270 runners will toe… Read more: The Cocodona 250 Showdown
  • Running the Moab 240
    A Tale of Two Pacers and an Ultrarunner from a Small Town L-R Jesse Coree Sarubbi, Erin Quinn, Shiloh Pileggi What is a pacer? Like all things ultrarunning—the definition of a ‘pacer’ has been pushed to a new extreme. It’s no longer some 1980’s track coach with a whistle, yelling at you from a car… Read more: Running the Moab 240
  • Western States Hangover
    I don’t know about you, but these are my symptoms post Western States 100-mile Endurance Run (WSER) live feed binge in no particular order: irritability, fatigue, restlessness and delusions of grandeur. There was a moment, albeit brief, when I thought that maybe I could be in the top 10 if I locked in on my… Read more: Western States Hangover

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Contact Erin

Email: erinmaryquinn@gmail.com

@erinquinnhawksswim