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The presence of the same or similar dreams or ideas in two persons associated with one another.

Folie à Deux:

The first 900 spin on a skateboard.
The first sub 2 hour marathon.
The first deadlift over 1000 lbs. 

Each of these monumental human achievements started as a goal, a dream, or a delusion. Your goals are no different. Folie Coaching embodies the term "Folie à Deux" because it is our firm belief that all coaches should adopt their athletes goals as their own.

the name

In short, Folie Coaching is named for one reason.

your goals become OUR goals.

the coach - bryce bradley

Bryce has been running competitively for nearly 15 years at the middle school, high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Throughout his athletic career, Bryce dedicated himself to studying not only distance running but physical activity and wellness as a whole. Throughout his education and in his daily life, Bryce seeks to ask questions, volunteer, read, make connections, and obtain certifications in order to become the best coach he could possibly be. 

Bryce's athletic career highlights:

High School -

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  • Named Mr. Cross Country 2011

  • 2x State Champion

    • Cross Country, 3200m run Run

  • 7x All-State

  • 5x School Record Holder

    • Cross Country, 3200m run, 1600m run, DMR, 4x1600m

  • Personal Bests

    • 3200m Run: 9:10

    • 1600m Run: 4:15

    • 5k XC: 15:20

Collegiate -
Grand Valley State University

  • 3x MVP

  • NCAA Runner-up Indoor 5000m Run

  • 7x All-American

  • 2x School Record Holder

    • Indoor 5k

    • Indoor 3k

  • Personal Bests

    • 5000m: 13:59

    • 3000m: 8:05 (8:40 2mile Conversion)

Post-Collegiate/Professional -​

  • Founding member of the Hoka One One Gazelle Elite Racing Team

  • Coached by 3x Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein

  • 5th in the Detroit International Half Marathon

  • 1st Brian Diemer Family of Races 5k

  • Personal Bests

    • 5000m Road: 14:16

    • 10,000m Road: 29:56

    • Half Marathon: 1:06:02

  • Crossfit L1

  • Coach at Great Lakes Crossfit

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