Gian Marchet Schicktanz
Gian Marchet Schicktanz
Gian Marchet Schicktanz
Level 1 Coach

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TrainingPeaks Certified Coach Level 1
Gian Marchet Schicktanz
Location

Chur , Switzerland

Languages

English, German

Sport Types
  • Running
  • Personal Training
Services
  • 1-on-1 Coaching
  • Consultations
  • Local Coaching
  • Remote Coaching
  • Strength Training
  • Nutrition
Athlete Requirements
Athletes require a sports watch and a heart rate strap/belt.
Meet Your Coach
Gian Marchet Schicktanz
TrainingPeaks Certified Coach Level 1
Gian Marchet Schicktanz
Chur Switzerland 7000
Coach Bio

Gian, an elite Swiss trail runner, excels in ultra-distance races and technical, mountainous terrain. With podium finishes like 2nd at Lavaredo Ultra Trail 120 & 14th at Zegama Aizkorri, he’s among Switzerland’s top athletes, especially in 100km races. His creative, unconventional background shapes his unique approach to training and bold, self-supported adventures. Driven by peak performance, Gian aims to win the World Championships and UTMB, inspiring others with his dedication.

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Gian is the perfect coach for anyone seeking to push their limits in endurance sports. With a unique background in ultra-distance trail running, Gian has proven success in some of the world’s toughest races, including podium finishes like 2nd at Lavaredo Ultra Trail and 14th at Zegama Aizkorri. His deep understanding of training science, combined with firsthand experience of overcoming physical and mental barriers, makes him both knowledgeable and relatable.

Having grown up in the Swiss Alps, Gian embodies the spirit of adventure, bringing creativity and authenticity to his coaching. He’s dedicated to helping athletes at all levels unlock their potential, offering a personalized, data-driven approach that is focused on sustainable progress and peak performance.

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned athlete, Gian’s passion, expertise, and personal experience in endurance make him an inspiring coach ready to guide you to your best.

Preferred Athlete Levels
Intermediate, Advanced, Professional
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Address:

Chur
Switzerland
7000