Coach Jorge
Coach Jorge
Coach Jorge
Jorge Quero is the founder of FTC and is a passionate coach and athlete. Jorge is a USATF Certified Level 1 Coach and is certified by the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) and the International Youth Conditioning Association. Jorge competed in track and field at in college, with a personal best of 10.4 seconds in the 10
Jorge Quero is the founder of FTC and is a passionate coach and athlete. Jorge is a USATF Certified Level 1 Coach and is certified by the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) and the International Youth Conditioning Association. Jorge competed in track and field at in college, with a personal best of 10.4 seconds in the 100m dash. Since 2008, Jorge has coached the Foothill High School track team and has served as a speed and performance coach for a number of teams and athletes in the Tri-Valley area.
Coach Jaron
Coach Jorge
Coach Jorge
Jaron Thexton is an assistant coach specializing in jumps. Jaron is a USATF Level I and Safe Sport certified coach. A jumper in high school, Jaron achieved a 6’5 personal best in the high jump and competed in the decathlon for Cuesta College. Jaron is a graduate of Saint Mary’s College of California and also coaches for the Foothill High School team.
Coach Matt
Coach Karen
Coach Karen
Matt Beach is an assistant coach specializing in throwing events. Matt is a USATF certified coach who has been throwing since childhood. He competed for Foothill High School, Chabot College, and UCSC as a thrower. He has also worked extensively with young athletes and leaders as a coach for track and field as well as a staff instructor f
Matt Beach is an assistant coach specializing in throwing events. Matt is a USATF certified coach who has been throwing since childhood. He competed for Foothill High School, Chabot College, and UCSC as a thrower. He has also worked extensively with young athletes and leaders as a coach for track and field as well as a staff instructor for the United Spirit Association’s drum major program. He is a graduate of UC Santa Cruz and currently teaches at Foothill High School.
Coach Karen
Coach Karen
Coach Karen
Karen Iseman is an assistant coach specializing in distance events. Karen is a USATF certified coach and lifelong distance runner. She competed in high school and college as a distance and cross country runner. Currently, in addition to coaching for FTC, Karen coaches the cross country and distance programs at Foothill High School.