Coaches

  • Dan Schmieding (coachD)

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    Dan Schmieding is the owner of CrossFit Sonoma County in Santa Rosa, a CrossFit Games competitor, a USA Gymnastics Certified Coach, an Olympic Weightlifting Certified Coach, and the only Level 2 CrossFit Certified Trainer in Sonoma County.

    Dan has been a member of the CrossFit community since early 2002 and was proud to open and run the first CrossFit facility in Sonoma County.

  • Athletics:

    Gymnastics
    Track and Field
    Crew
    Found CrossFit in 2002

    Competition:

    2008 CrossFit Games Competitor
    2009 NorCal Qualifier Competitor
    2010 NorCal Regional Competitor
    2011 NorCal Regional Competitor

    Coaching:

    CrossFit Level 1 Certified
    CrossFit Level 2 Certified
    CrossFit Olympic Lifting Certified
    CrossFit Nutrition Certified
    CrossFit Mobility Certified
    USA Gymnastics Certified
    Competitive Gymnastics Coach
    Owner: CrossFit Sonoma County

  • Sarah Pierce
    [sarah@crossfitsc.com]

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    Coming from a high school and college sports background, Sarah’s competitive nature fits in well with CrossFit’s prescription of intensity. Having spent years in the old Globo Gym routine of cardio and abs, Sarah found CrossFit in late 2007. Sarah has competed in CrossFit events since 2008 and has consistently placed in the top 10 female competitors in Northern California.

    Sarah’s education affords her a rare perspective on the science behind Human physiology and nutrition.

  • Athletics:

    Gymnastics
    Volleyball
    Track and Field
    Found CrossFit in 2007

    Competition:

    2008 CrossFit Games Competitor
    2009 NorCal Qualifier Competitor
    2010 NorCal Regional Competitor
    (placed top 25 out of 250)
    2011 CrossFit Sectionals
    (placed 6th in NorCal)
    2011 NorCal Regionals Competitor
    (placed top 20)
    2012 CrossFit Sectionals (placed 7th in NorCal)

    Coaching:

    Bachelors Degree in Biology
    (Physiology) / Chemistry Minor
    Volleyball Coach
    CrossFit Level 1 Certified
    CrossFit Olympic Lifting Certified
    Owner: CrossFit Petaluma