| Location | WI |
Brown Deer High School is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Assistant Track & Field Coach specializing in Long Distance for the 2026-2027 spring season. The Distance Coach will oversee the training, race strategy, and endurance development for athletes competing in events ranging from the 800m to the 3200m and distance relays.
Responsibilities
Training Program Development: Plan and execute progressive endurance training regimens, including aerobic conditioning, interval workouts, pacing strategies, and active recovery routines.
Race Strategy & Tactical Instruction: Teach mid-distance and distance runners race tactics, pacing awareness, positioning, and mental toughness for track competitions.
Athlete Health & Recovery: Assess physical readiness, monitor training loads to prevent overuse injuries, and guide athletes in proper warm-up and cool-down routines.
Supervision & Off-Campus Safety: Ensure complete supervision during all track sessions and off-campus group distance runs, maintaining safe running routes and team accountability.
Team Leadership & Lineups: Partner with the Head Coach to evaluate athlete times, assign event entries (800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x800m relay), and manage competition rosters.
Culture: Build team camaraderie, promote positive work ethics, and emphasize academic responsibility and good sportsmanship.