Endurance Strength Specialist Certification

Strength + Endurance Training for Real Results –
10-12 CEU Hours (NASM/AFAA approval in process)

Transform your personal training practice and help clients achieve endurance goals while building strength, mobility, and long-term results. This is a hands-on, hybrid course designed for trainers who want measurable outcomes in an actionable, engaging format.


Launches in 2026:
Sunday, March 1st, 11am-3pm at Uplift in Boulder, CO

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Who This Certification is For

  • Personal trainers who want to work with endurance athletes (runners, cyclists, triathletes)

  • Strength coaches looking to expand their expertise

  • Trainers seeking CEU credits with a modern, hands-on hybrid format

  • Gym owners or studio instructors wanting a niche specialty

What You’ll Learn — Course Outcomes

By the end of this certification, you will:

  • Integrate strength training with endurance programming for clients of all levels

  • Design macro-, meso-, and microcycles tailored to client goals

  • Use single-leg and functional exercises to improve performance and prevent injury

  • Track client progress and apply habit-based coaching strategies for retention

  • Deliver measurable results that improve client satisfaction and success

Endurance + Strength + Retention = Client Success

Course Format & CEUs

Hybrid Online + In-Person Delivery

  • Online Modules: 6-8 hours of theory, assessments, and programming templates

  • In-Person Workshop: 4 hours of hands-on coaching, practical exam, and case studies

  • CEUs: 10-12 hours of credits

Module Highlights:

  1. Foundations of Endurance Training

  2. Assessment & Client Profiling

  3. Strength Integration for Endurance

  4. Periodization & Program Design

  5. Client Engagement & Tracking Results

  6. Case Studies & Practical Exam

Why This Certification is Unique

  • Leverages 10+ years of personal training experience and ultra-running expertise

  • Combines science-based strength + endurance programming in a gym setting

  • Offers hands-on instruction to master client results, not just theory

  • Approved for CEUs with ACE & NASM for trainer professional development

  • Includes downloadable tools, templates, and ongoing support

Pricing & Registration

What’s Included:

  • Online modules + recorded content

  • In-person workshop with practical coaching

  • CEU credits (10-12 hours)

  • Downloadable program templates and tools

Instructor Background

Megan Flanagan (she/her) is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, Ultra-Runner, UESCA Certified Running Coach, and 200-Hour Trained Yoga Instructor with a Nutrition & Behavior Change Background. She brings 10+ years of experience training hundreds of clients in the gym and online. She offers programming for both endurance and strength training, as well as a weekly strength class tailored to trail and endurance athletes.

FAQs

Q: Do I need prior experience with endurance athletes?
A: No – this certification is designed for trainers of all levels who want to expand their knowledge.

Q: How long do I have access to online content?
A: Lifetime access to online modules.

Q: Will this count for CEUs?
A: Yes – 10-12 ACE/NASM CEUs, hybrid format approved for credit hours.

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Early Bird Pricing - by February 1st

$379

Trainer & Coach Rate
(for CEUs)

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Regular Pricing - by February 27th

$479

Trainer & Coach Rate
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Regular Pricing - by February 27th

$249

Athletes & General Population
(Workshop only)

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Transform your training practice and help clients achieve real results.

You’ll even walk away with a full 12-week strength training program to immediately implement.

Reserve your spot today – workshop space is limited!

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