Michael 'Mick' Woods | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Performance Coach Former distance runner, sports lecturer, running coach |
Years active | 1964–1986 (athlete) 1986–1994 (coach/athlete) 1994–present (coach) |
Employer(s) | St Mary's University, Twickenham, London 2003–present |
Michael 'Mick' Woods (born 15 February 1949 in Great Britain) is a former long-distance runner and a middle/long-distance running coach.[1] He is currently a coach at Aldershot, Farnham & District AC[2] and sports lecturer[3] at St Mary's University in London. As an athlete, Woods ran internationally for Ireland and ran in over 70 marathons, with a personal best of 2:20.12.[4] Woods is now one of his country's leading endurance running coaches.[4]