Ryan and Sara Hall are a legendary duo in the running world who blend elite achievement with a deep passion for global impact. Based in Flagstaff, Arizona, Between them, they’ve represented Team USA at the Olympics, set American records, and built a life that proves running can be both a calling and a catalyst for change.
Sara is a 10-time U.S. National Champion and one of the most versatile athletes in the sport’s history. Still competing at an elite level, she inspires runners to reimagine their potential through her philosophies. In 2026, Sara became the author of New York Times best seller For The Love of the Grind.
Ryan is a two-time Olympian and runner of one of the fastest marathons in American history. Since retiring from professional racing, he has channeled his expertise into coaching and strength training, offering a calm, analytical, and highly supportive presence to the runners he mentors.
Beyond the track, Ryan and Sara co-founded The Hall Steps Foundation in 2009, a nonprofit that fights global poverty through health, education, and opportunity—work that took on new meaning after they adopted their four daughters from Ethiopia in 2015. Their belief that running can be a force for good shapes everything they do, and the same generosity they bring to that mission is what they bring to the trail. Running alongside them isn’t just a chance to learn from two of America’s greatest distance runners—it’s an invitation into a life-long perspective on what the sport can mean.
