Coaching Staff

Gregg Cornell: Head Coach
Cross Country Region XXI Champions
1989 Hall of Fame Inductee

Head coach Gregg Cornell is in his 14th season as the head coach of the cross country program. An All-New England cross country runner at CCRI, he continued to blossom later at Bridgewater State College, where he was a Division III All-American in 1986. His success carried over to marathons, becoming one of the state’s best long-distance runners by capturing the prestigious Ocean State Marathon in 1991 and the Cape Cod Marathon in 1995.

Gregg is still recognized as one of the best runners in Community College of Rhode Island History. He received special recognition in 1989 being selected into the CCRI Athletic Hall of Fame. His overall competitiveness, knowledge and teaching skills have combined to produce several standout athletes. 

 

Paula Klepadlo: Assistant Coach

Paula Klepadlo returns to the coaching staff at CCRI after having received her master’s degree in advanced level coaching from Springfield College. Paula is a former division II all-American from Bryant College and currently competes for Reebok Providence. Paula believes in helping athletes to achieve their personal best performances and transitioning these successes into a healthy and active lifestyle.

 

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