Medical Advisor Biography

Christopher Bergland

Trainer, Athlete, Author

Triple Iron Man

New York, NY

Christopher Bergland is a Manhattan-based world-class endurance athlete. He holds a Guinness World Record for treadmill running (153.76 miles in 24 hours.) He has completed The Triple Iron Man, a 7.2-mile swim, 336-mile bike, followed by a 78.6-mile run (done consecutively) in a record breaking time of 38 hours and 46 minutes and won the race three times. He has directed the triathlon program at Chelsea Piers and is a founding multisport trainer at CityCoach.

Christopher Bergland in the Press

NBC Your Total Health Coaching Tips for Jogging in the Park

NY1 Triathalon Training live from Chelsea Piers

Good Day New York Triathalon Training live from Chelsea Piers

CNN Badwater Ultramarathon Coverage

PBS Featured in Nature program "Life In Death Valley"

ABC Coverage of the Guinness World Record and Badwater

CBS Coverage of the Treadathalon Guinness World Record and "60 Minutes"

FOX Coverage of the Treadathalon Guinness World Record

Men's Journal Four-page Feature: Hawaii Ironman

ESPN Two-page Badwater Feature

LA Times Badwater Feature

Published Works by Christopher Bergland

Athlete's Way: Sweat and the Biology of Bliss

By Christopher Bergland

ISBN: 13 97880312355869

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

The Athlete's Way presents a practical, motivational fitness program by an ultra-endurance athlete that incorporates brain science, positive psychology and behaviorism to transform lives from the inside out. It is the antidote to the imbalances created by living a sedentary, inactive existence.