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About Jason

Jason Robillard is a leading expert on barefoot running education for novice and experienced runners.  Jason is the author of “The Barefoot Running Book”, runs the Barefoot Running University instruction website which includes a vast collection of barefoot running and ultramarathon information, and writes for the popular Barefoot Chronicles blog.  Jason is also a founding member of the Barefoot Runners Society, a national non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for the acceptance of barefoot running.  Jason has written articles for Ultrarunning Magazine, Birthdayshoes.com, appeared the “Living Barefoot” show, and has been interviewed for the San Francisco Chronicle, Grand Rapids Press, Muskegon Chronicle, Holland Sentinel, and several other leading newspapers.   Jason utilizes over a decade of experience as a professional educator, a Master’s Degree in education, and his experiences as a barefoot ultramarathon runner to lead dynamic, hands-on barefoot running workshops and clinics.  Recently, Jason has collaborated with many experts in this field, from fellow runners, to researchers, to medical professionals to help advance the art and science of barefoot running.

For interviews, contact Jason here.

Jason's background:

• Barefoot runner since 1992, raced barefoot since 2006

• Teaches high school psychology at Kenowa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan

• Race results here

Published Works:

• "Barefoot Running: Is it for Me?" Ultrarunning Magazine, May-June 2010

Photos:

• Profile

• Running in Snow

• Rock Jumping

News Archive:

• Television:

  • WZZM13: "Barefoot Runners Compete in Fifth Third"

  • Fox 17 News: "Barefoot Racing Record"

  • Fox 17 News: Barefoot Running Workshop, April 2010

  • Fox 17 News: Barefoot Running Clinic December 2009

• Radio/Podcasts

  • Living Barefoot Interview, Episode 13, may 2010

• Print:

  • Running Bare: The Shoe-Free Phenomenon, Roberta King, The Rapidian, June 2010

  • Finding Benefits in Barefoot Running, Katherine Seligman, San Francisco Chronicle, May 2010

  • Barefootin' to World Record, Cheboygan Daily Tribune, May 2010

  • Barefoot Running Gains a Foothold Among West Michigan Enthusiasts, Morgan Jarema, Grand Rapids Press, May 2010

  • Barefoot Runners attempt Guinness World Record, Running Times Magazine

  • Zeeland Man Wants TO Set Record For Largest Barefoot Race, by Jon Schultz, Holland Sentinel, May 2010

  • These High-Tech Gadgets Help Runners Train Smarter, by Jaye Beeler, Grand Rapids Press, January 2010

  • Running Barefoot A Seaway Tradition, by Dave LeMieux, Muskegon Chronicle, June 2009

 

   

   

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