Max Gering

 
 

Coach

A Little About Max

Max Gering is an expert coach with a unique blend of endurance knowledge and sports psychology. With a background in Sport and Exercise Psychology and military service in the Israeli Defense Force, Max brings resilience, mindset training, and practical performance strategies to his athletes. He has coached triathletes and marathoners worldwide, helping time-starved professionals achieve success while balancing busy lives. At Purple Patch, Max’s superpower is unlocking the mental edge — using visualization, resilience, and tailored strategies to help athletes of all levels reach breakthrough results.

Coaching Experience

  • Triathlon and marathon coach, Trek Team Seroya (Israel)

  • International coaching and camp leadership experience

  • Specialist in sports psychology (Master's Degree in Sports & Performance Psychology), mindset, and resilience

  • Creator of health and performance programs for busy professionals

  • 1-1 and group functional strength training

Athletic Highlights

  • Triathlon and endurance athlete across multiple distances

  • Military background in leadership and resilience training

Support Crew

Max enjoys global travel, content creation, and inspiring athletes through storytelling.

Did You Know?

One of Max's proudest coaching moments is coaching his dad to qualify for the Ironman World Championships in Kona.

What Max’s Athletes Say

“Max doesn’t just coach my body — he coaches my mind. His mindset tools have changed my racing and my life.”

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