Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in health and fitness but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Alli Felsenthal, Founder and CEO of Runwithalli®, located in Brooklyn, NY, USA.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

Runwithalli® Coaching motivates all athletes to become healthy, lifelong runners by experiencing the physical and mental health benefits that running brings. We help you experience the benefits of an active lifestyle through guided coaching. We work with aspiring runners looking to get fit to aspiring marathon runners interested in running a marathon for the first time. As coaches, we understand that flexibility and adaptability will help you attain your fitness goals and, ultimately, enjoy running happy and injury-free. We work with you to fine-tune your personalized journey and work together on your next training milestone!

Tell us about yourself

I enjoy meaningful relationships with the athletes that I coach. There is something for everyone and everything for you working with you to be as flexible and adaptable of a coach as I can be. I feel that it's important to have chemistry with my athletes. I strongly encourage you to consider the responsibility that training takes before committing to the process. Doing this enables me to help you get to where you want to be in your training journey.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Coaching over 20+ marathoners to their starting line injury-free!

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Learning how to create balance.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

Be prepared for the worst. Don't be afraid to fail. Never stop!

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://runafastermarathon.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/runwithalli
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runwithalli/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlliCoach
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-felsenthal-21702324/

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