Speaking & Media

The mental performance voice endurance sport needs.

Sierra brings credentialed expertise and real race experience to keynotes, workshops, podcast appearances, and media interviews. Not theory. Not motivation. Practical mental skills from someone actively doing the work.

Formats & engagements

Keynote Speaking

Full keynote presentations on mental performance in endurance sport — for running clubs, athletic organizations, wellness conferences, and corporate events.

Workshops

Interactive mental skills workshops for running groups, athletic departments, and teams. Practical tools athletes can use in their next training run.

Podcast Guest

Sierra is an experienced podcast guest — comfortable on mic, deep on substance. Available for endurance, wellness, and performance podcasts.

Media & Press

Available for media interviews, expert commentary, and press features on mental performance, endurance sport, and women in running.

Signature topics

The five mental skills every endurance runner needs — and how to train them deliberately

Race day mental preparation: what to do 24 hours out, race morning, and at the start line

Pain, discomfort, and the mental side of long races — how acceptance beats resistance

The difference between positive thinking and productive thinking

Building confidence through training — not just on race day

Women in endurance sport — visibility, mental toughness, and the case for more representation

Recent appearances

Endurance State of Mind

Ep. 56 — From Fondren to the Mind: Race Lessons, Community, and the Mental Side of Endurance · April 21, 2026

Speaking & Media Inquiry

Tell Sierra about your event, show, or publication. She'll respond within 3 business days.

Sierra responds within 3 business days.