Pete Julian Explained

Birth Date:year=1971 day=11 month=May

Pete Julian (born May 11, 1971) is an American track and field coach for the Nike Union Athletics Club and former assistant coach of the Nike Oregon Project. Julian was once a professional distance runner representing the United States.[1]

Athletes under Pete Julian:

  1. Suguru Osako (Japan)
  2. Shannon Rowbury (USA)
  3. Donavan Brazier (USA)
  4. Konstanze Klosterhalfen (Germany)
  5. Jessica Hull (Australia)
  6. Raevyn Rogers (USA)
  7. Alexa Efraimson (USA)
  8. Jordan Hasay (USA)
  9. Charlie Hunter (Australia)
  10. Sinclaire Johnson(USA)
  11. Ella Donaghu (USA)
  12. McKenna Keegan (USA)
  13. Michaela Meyer (USA)

As an athlete for Adidas,[2] Julian won a bronze medal in the 10,000m at the 1999 Pan American Games and was selected to represent the United States at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in the same event, where he finished 22nd. He also competed at the 1997 and 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

Julian began his coaching career working at Metro State [3] in 2005 before taking over the Washington State University cross country team in 2009. He later joined as an assistant coach to the Nike Oregon Project (NOP) in September, 2012.[4] In December, 2022, Julian founded the Union Athletics Club.

Julian is a multiple-time cancer survivor, having survived stomach cancer via an experimental treatment.[5]

Major international competitions

1998Prefontaine ClassicEugene, Oregon7th5000 m13:33.02
1999IAAF World Championships in AthleticsSeville, Spain22nd10000 m29:20.31
2001Chicago MarathonChicago, Illinois19thMarathon2:15:54

National competitions

2004United States ChampionshipsJacksonville, Florida9th15 km45:50
2006United States ChampionshipsLouisville, Kentucky5th10 miles49:44
2006United States ChampionshipsNew Haven, Connecticut14th20 km62:15

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pete Julian - Distance Running Coach. 2018-05-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20190920183943/https://nikeoregonproject.com/pages/pete-julian. 2019-09-20. dead.
  2. Web site: Meet Pete Julian, Assistant Coach of the Nike Oregon Project.
  3. Web site: Metro State's Pete Julian Accepts Coaching Position at Washington State . 23 July 2009 .
  4. Web site: Pete Julian - Distance Running Coach | Oregon Project . 2018-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190920183943/https://nikeoregonproject.com/pages/pete-julian . 2019-09-20 . dead .
  5. Web site: Pete Julian's race isn't over, but the Oregon Project coach is kicking cancer. 10 July 2014 .