Clinician Bios

2026 Clinicians

Rachael Steil (Michigan) 

Sue Humphrey (Arizona)

Wesley Armbruster (Missouri)

Brad Hackett (Pennsylvania)

Anthony Veney (California)

Mason Goodman (Georgia)

Montavius Coleman (Georgia)

Scott Griffith (Georgia)

Davin Bryant (Georgia)

Tom Rentenbach (Georgia)

Arnie Perez (Georgia/GAPPS)

Coaching Bio Link

Sue Humphrey 

• Author of “I Want To Run” book on Amazon, a training guide for the beginning/youth runners, coaches, parents and “Olympic Fun in Paris,” a children’s activity book with puzzles, crosswords, etc.

• Founder of “The Gold Medal Coaches Summit” virtual track & field coaching summits

• Interim High Performance Chair, USA Track & Field, currently

• Recipient of the first NIKE Coach of the Year, 1998

• Head Coach for USA Women’s Olympic Team, 2004

• Assistant Coach for USA Women’s Olympic Team, 1996

• Head Manager for USA Women’s Olympic Team, 1992

• Volunteer Assistant Coach for The University of Texas Women’s Track & Field Team, 2009-2010

• Volunteer Assistant Coach for The University of Texas Men’s Track & Field Team, 1992-1995

• Assistant Coach for The University of Texas Women’s Track & Field Team, 1984-1989

• Assistant Coach for California State University—Long Beach Women’s Track & Field Team, 1982-1984

• Assistant Coach for Arizona State University Women’s Track & Field Team, 1975-1981

• Personal Coach of 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist Men’s High Jump, Charles Austin

• Personal Coach of the first woman High Jumper in the world to clear 2.00m indoors

• Only female coach to have coached NCAA champions in High Jump, Long Jump, & Triple Jump

• Personal Coach of Olympians in 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, & 2021

• Former Chair of USA Track & Field Women’s Track & Field Committee, 2008-2016

• First Chairman of USA Track & Field High Performance Committee, 2000

• Member of USATF Women’s Track & Field Executive Committee, Law & Legislation Committee, Coaches Education Committee, Coaches Advisory Committee, Women’s Commission, and High-Performance Committee

• Former President, Vice President, Secretary, & Membership Chair of the South Texas USATF Association

• Coach of AAU, TAC, USATF club teams, 1965-currently

Brad Hackett - Horizontal & Vertical Jumps 

• Head Track and Field/Cross Country Coach - Muhlenberg College 1999-2024

• Assistant Track and Field/Cross Country Coach - Syracuse University 1988-1998

• Assistant Track and Field/Cross Country Coach - Bucknell University 1985-1988

• Assistant Track and Field Coach - Colgate University 1983-1985

• Chairman of the Men's Development Committee - 1998-2005

• National Triple Jump Chair - Men's Development Committee - 1992-1998

• Head Manager - USA Men's Junior Pan American Team - 2007

• Head Manager - USA Men's World Cup Team - 2002

• Assistant Manager - USA Men's World Championship Team - 2001

• Author of multiple articles on the high jump and triple jump

• Produced seven different instructional videos on the Jumps

MASON GOODMAN - Strength & Conditioning

Assistant Athletic Director, Head Track Coach at Bethlehem Christian Academy

Past 5 Seeasons at BCA

• 4 Years as Throws Coach 1 year as head coach. 

• 7 Individual Region Championships

• Qualified 26 throwers for State

• 13 state placers

• 4 Individual State Runner Ups

• 2 Individual State Champions

Overall as a team:

• 2 Team Region Runner Up (Boys - 2022, 2025)

• 2 Team Region Championships (Boys - 2023, 2024)

Overall Team State Champions 2024 (Boys)

• Top 5 state finish 3 of the last 5 years

Anthony Veney - Hurdles/Sprints 

Tony Veney is a highly regarded track and field coach with over 45 years of experience. He has coached at various prestigious institutions, including the University of Oregon, Portland State, UCLA, and is currently the Head Track & Cross Country Coach for Chapman University. Veney has led numerous All-Conference and All-American award-winning athletes and has been recognized with the Fred Wilt Coach/Educator of the Year Award by USA Track & Field. His coaching career includes success at all levels of competition, from high school to NCAA Division 1, and he has also coached athletes for national and international competitions. Veney is a USATF Level I-II-III instructor with a Master of Coaching certificate and is a regular speaker at national track and field clinics.

Wes Armbruster - Distance 

Coach Wes Armbruster is the Head Girls Cross Country and Track Coach at Festus High School in Missouri. During his seven years leading the track program, his teams have won four consecutive conference championships and four consecutive district championships. In 2025, Festus advanced 13 events to the state meet, scoring in 10 of them on the way to the State Championship title.Wes recently completed his third season as the head coach of the girls cross country team. Under his leadership, the Festus girls have earned three podium finishes in three years, including back-to-back State Championships in 2024 and 2025. Coach Armbruster’s coaching honors include MTCCCA Cross Country Coach of the Year (2024 & 2025), MTCCCA Track and Field Coach of the Year (2025), KTJJ Dream Team Coach of the Year (five times between track and cross country), and the 2025 USTFCCCA Missouri Girls Track Coach of the Year.

Rachael Steil - Nutrition 

Rachael Steil (“Style”) is an author, cross country/track coach, and nationally recognized speaker. Her book Running in Silence, which details her experience with an eating disorder as an NAIA All-American runner, challenges the stigma of eating disorders, looks past appearance, and dives into the heart of obsession. Steil was the recipient of the 2021 Aquinas College Outstanding Young Alumni and Kirsten Haglund Foundation Advocacy awards for her work with starting and managing the Running in Silence 501c3. She has presented at conferences and schools all around the country with honest, inspirational stories from her time as an athlete and coach to empower the athletic community to address disordered eating in sports. Steil has appeared on The Dr. Nandi Show, WGVU’s Family Health Matters, in Vogue Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Women’s Running, and has written for Runner’s World and Techniques magazine. Reviewed as a forthright, relatable speaker, Steil offers coaches, parents, students, and athletes the tools to help athletes reach their potential in sport and in life.

Coach Montavius Coleman - Throws

Montavius Coleman is the Head Girls Track & Field Coach and Throws Specialist at Southwest DeKalb High School. A former championship thrower at Southwest DeKalb (Class of 2015) and Morehouse College (Class of 2020), Coleman brings over a decade of competitive and coaching experience to the sport. He began coaching in 2019 as an AAU Club Throws Coach before returning to his alma mater in 2020 as the Throws Coach, where he helped build one of Georgia’s most competitive throws groups. Coleman also advanced the school’s performance program serving as Assistant Strength Coach (2020) and later Head Strength Coach for Football and Track & Field (2021). Coleman expanded his expertise through collegiate strength & conditioning internships at Georgia State University and Georgia Tech in 2021, gaining hands-on experience with Division I training methodology. In 2023, he was named Head Coach of the Southwest DeKalb Girls Track & Field Program, leading the team with technical precision, structure, and a championship mindset. Coach Coleman is passionate about developing complete athletes combining biomechanics, strength training, and event-specific technique to help throwers excel at the highest levels.

Scott Griffith - Distance & Team Culture 

• Former GHSA state cross country champion

• 4 year track and cross country letterman at the University of Georgia

• Community coach: West Forsyth cross country & track, 2013-2025

Boys

• Boys 6A/7A state XC podium 6 of the last 8 years

• 2025 Boys XC State Champs

• 2025 Sectional Champs Varsity & JV

• Coach Wood Champs Varsity & JV

• Guys 6A/7A state XC podium 6 of the last 8 years

• State runner up 6A 4X800M relay (7:48.10) Top 10 all time finish in Georgia

GIRLS

• Girls 6A/7A 6th or better at state XC 10 of the last 13 years

• 2025 girls 3rd 6A state cross country

• State runner up 6A 4X800M relay (9:27.20)

Davin Bryant - Hurdles & Sprints 

Davin Bryant ran track at Buford High School  (2016-2019). Davin had the privilege of being a 4 year letterman and receiving the Teamwork and Leadership Award. After High school he attended University of West Georgia to play football. After college he transitioned to coaching which led him back to the sport of track and field.. He has 3 years of experience coaching which includes Track and Field at Carrollton High School (Hurdles and Sprints) and seeing the boys team win the GHSA 6A State Championship in  2024. Coach Bryant is entering his 2nd year at Buford High School coming off a GHSA 6A State Championship this past spring with the privilege of coaching Hurdles & Sprints.

Tom Rentenbach - Pole Vault 

Born in Atlanta, Married, Works for State Farm Insurance Corporate in Financial Operations.

• Involved in Track and Field for 45 years. 12 years as an Athlete

• Decathlete for University of North Carolina. All-ACC

• USATF Level 1 Coach, Certified Official and Club Owner

• USATF-Georgia Past Executive and Board of Directors (2021-2025)

• Coached NCAA Division III Pole Vault, Oglethorpe University

• Coached GHSA Pole Vault 3x State Champion, Westminster School

• Owner PoleVault911 (PV911), provider of rental poles to Colleges and High Schools

• Co-Owner FiberSport Poles, manufacturer of pole vaulting poles around the world.

• Provides Sponsorship to Pole Vault Clubs, NCAA Athletes and Pro Pole Vaulters

Arnie Perez - Team Culture & Relays