Dan Toogood
Educator. Author. Coach. Athlete.
There is always room to grow.
You may not yet have discovered what you are capable of. Through meaningful goals, consistent habits and a willingness to learn, you can explore that potential—at any stage of life.
I’m a science educator, author and endurance coach based in Saskatoon. Through my book DeltaU: The Change Starts with You, the Never Peak Project podcast, individual running and triathlon coaching, and speaking engagements, I connect scientific ideas with everyday experiences to help people turn ambition into purposeful action.
As a husband and father of five, I believe progress should strengthen our lives and our relationships with the people who matter most.
The Never Peak Project
1-on-1 Running & Triathlon Coaching
You don’t need to be fast or experienced to pursue a meaningful goal. You need a desire to improve, a willingness to learn and support that meets you where you are.
I offer personalized online coaching for youth and adult athletes—from those discovering running or triathlon to those pursuing competitive performance. Your training is built around your experience, goals and available time.
With individualized programming through TrainingPeaks, regular feedback and ongoing guidance, we work together to build confidence, consistency and lasting progress.
DeltaU: The Change Starts with You
Bronze Medal Winner Motivational Self-Help —
2022 Global Book Awards
Amazon International Bestselling Ebook
Reached #1 in categories spanning science education, motivational self-help, and science and maths across multiple countries.
Meaningful change starts with understanding yourself—and the habits and choices that shape your life.
Drawing on my experience as a science educator, DeltaU brings together personal stories and everyday analogies to connect scientific principles with personal growth. It offers a fresh way to think about overcoming obstacles, building consistency and developing your capacity to pursue what matters.
Available on Amazon in paperback and ebook.
The Never Peak Project Podcast
What does it mean to pursue excellence while living well?
Through personal reflections on ambition, habits and the challenges of change, I explore how we can keep growing while making room for recovery, relationships and the experiences that give life meaning.
Speaking & Engagements
Bring a fresh perspective on growth, purpose and meaningful change to your next event.
Drawing on my experience in education, science and endurance sport, I use relatable stories and analogies to help audiences connect ideas with their own lives. Talks are tailored to your audience, with an emphasis on practical habits, personal responsibility and progress that supports well-being.