Port Macquarie Pacers Running Club Inc.
Coaches
Coaches - Carina Gregory, Clarissa Morris, Ryan Binskin, Jon Binskin, Laura Philp, Daniel Watts
Carina Gregory
Carina has been a member of Port Pacers since early 2018 following a move to Port Macquarie from Sydney. She is a parkrun fanatic, having recently completed her Alphabet, and has complete over 250 parkruns! With a number of half marathons and many 10k’s under her belt, as a Club coach Carina looks forward to working with members to achieve their running goals.You can reach her at coach@portpacersrunningclub.com
Clarissa Morris
Clarissa was / is the clubs very first member and our vice-president. She favours the 10k and/or less distances, scoring a few podium finishes. She has a military background and is a former personal trainer. Also a parkrun Run Director, she has started a school Kilometer Club and dabbles in Surfclub competitions on the side. You can reach her at rundirector@portpacersrunningclub.com
Ryan Binskin
At 16, Ryan is the clubs most accomplished athlete. The youngest ever winner of the Port Macquarie Running Festival 10km event, the youngest ever winner of the Coffs Harbour Running Festival 10km event, Australia's youngest Athletics Australia Certified Coach, an under 20s national qualifier at 5km as a 16 year old and the most prolific winner of Port Macquarie parkrun. A 5km PB of 14:56. Reach him at ryanbinskin@gmail.com
Jon Binskin
Jon has done over 25 marathons, over 100 #sub20 parkruns, with a PB of 16:52. He's president of the club, and is also one of the Event Directors of Port Macquarie parkrun. Email him at president@portpacersrunningclub.com
Laura Philp
Laura is a trail lover. Marathon or Half is her favourite distance. But trail running is her happy place. Not knowing what's around the corner so exciting! Love good adventure race (MTB, kayaking, trails) and orienteering. Laura is also a former Lithuanian junior 10km National Champion!
Daniel Watts
With over 100 parkruns under his belt, 5 marathons, and too many half marathons to count, Dan recently coached our A grade ladies to runfest glory.