RunWalk Tulsa Leadership Team

RunWalk Tulsa Leadership Team featuring Walk Coach, Mentor, Pace Leader, and Run/Walk Coach roles with Tulsa skyline background

Your Coaches. Your Pace Leaders. Your People.

At RunWalk Tulsa, our leadership team does more than lead workouts—we create a structured, supportive walking and run-walk training community in Tulsa where every pace is respected and every person is encouraged.

Whether you are training for a race or building long-term fitness, our coaches guide you using the Run-Walk-Run® Method so you can train smarter, stay consistent, and enjoy the process.


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Why Our Leadership Team Matters

Our coaching team is the foundation of everything we do.

We don’t just run workouts—we build consistency, confidence, and community.

Our leadership ensures every session is:

  • structured and safe
  • paced appropriately
  • welcoming for all levels
  • focused on long-term progress

We support walkers, run-walkers, and runners at every stage—from beginners to marathoners.


Meet Your Coaches & Pace Leaders

Maurine Dobson
Program Director & Walking Pace Group Leader

Maurine Dobson

Maurine has completed 100+ races, including 13 marathons, and has been coaching since 2015.

After discovering the Run-Walk-Run® Method, she built RunWalk Tulsa (formerly Tulsa Galloway) in 2018 with one mission:

To create a welcoming, structured, year-round training community for walkers and run-walkers of all paces.

“We meet you where you are—and support you every step of the way.”


Dustie Jobe
Assistant Program Director & Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

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Dustie Jobe

Dustie joined in 2018 and has completed half marathons, four marathons, and an ultra-distance race.

She is known for encouragement, positivity, and helping members build confidence over time.

“It’s not about speed—it’s about showing up, moving forward, and loving the journey.”


Noel Ellsbury
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

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Noel Ellsbury

A former Marine, Noel brings discipline, structure, and humor to training.

“Train smart, stay strong, and never stop moving forward.”


Becky Bennett
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

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Becky Bennett

Becky transformed her running experience using the Run-Walk-Run® Method, shifting from exhaustion to sustainable, enjoyable training.

“Running becomes something you get to do—not something you have to do.”


Kristi Henson
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

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Kristi Henson

Kristi joined in 2023 and quickly became known for her welcoming energy and supportive coaching style.

“When you’re having fun, the miles fly by.”


Paula Lee
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

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Paula Lee

Paula is working toward completing a marathon in all 50 states and has also completed a 100-mile ultra.

“One mile at a time—every step is part of the story.”


Diana Hanson
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

Diana Hanson

Diana has been with RunWalk Tulsa since the beginning and emphasizes patience and trust in the process.

“Trust the training and enjoy the journey.”


Rachel Rozanski
Run-Walk Pace Group Leader

Rachel Rozanski

Rachel started as a beginner through couch-to-5K and has since completed multiple half marathons.

“Everyone starts somewhere—keep showing up.”


Mary Miller
Walking Pace Group Leader

Mary Miller

Mary leads walking groups with calm encouragement and consistency.

“The miracle isn’t that I finished—it’s that I had the courage to start.” — John Bingham


Dwight Dobson
Saturday Support

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Dwight Dobson

Dwight supports long Saturday workouts with hydration, encouragement, and logistics.

“You show up, I’ll show up—and we’ll get through it together.”


 

 

 

What Our Team Helps You Do

Our leadership team helps you:

✔ Train at the right pace for your ability
✔ Build consistency without burnout
✔ Stay injury-conscious and supported
✔ Progress year-round without starting over
✔ Feel included—no matter your pace

We believe:

  • every pace matters
  • consistency beats intensity
  • community improves results

Who This Team Supports

Our coaching is designed for:

✔ Beginners starting from zero
✔ Walkers building consistency
✔ Run-walk athletes
✔ 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon training
✔ Ultra-distance progression
✔ People returning after time away or injury


Experience Coaching in Action

The best way to understand our leadership team is to experience a workout.


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