Featured Athletes
Athleta is about real athletes inspiring active women with hip products that function, fit and perform beautifully. To help achieve our goal of providing the best products and service, we’re committed to connecting with athletes who inspire our business, our products and (most importantly) our customers. Please click around for information about these amazing women, or click here to inquire about our sponsorship program.
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COLLEEN CANNON is President, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Women’s Quest, a multi-sport fitness retreat providing athletic and holistic training for women worldwide. In its thirteenth year, Women’s Quest assists women to reach their peak athletic and human potential using various mind, body and spirit practices… {more} |
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LISA SMITH-BATCHEN is an ultra-runner considered to be one of North America’s top endurance athletes, and the only American woman to win the Marathon Des Sables. In addition to winning the Badwater Ultramarathon (not just once, but twice!), her numerous accomplishments include completion of more than 30 ultra marathons… {more} |
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MARGARET BURNS VAP is the founder of Big Sky Yoga Retreats, combining yoga and outdoor fitness in Montana Big Sky country. Her relationship with yoga began almost a decade ago as a way to balance her hectic New York City lifestyle and a corporate career with cosmetics giant L’Oreal. A few years and several hundred down dogs later… {more} |
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MORGAN FILLER is a world class marathon swimmer who spent four years on the international pro circuit swimming in oceans, lakes and rivers for up to 11 hours at a time, pushing her body to endure extreme temperatures, polluted water, and numerous challenges from Mother Nature (not to mention the other competitors)…{more} |
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SARAHLEE LAWRENCE is a river rafting guide and experiential educator who lives an adventurous life running rivers, researching riparian environments, breaking horses and farming. When she’s not on the Colorado River guiding for Outdoors Unlimited, on the Futaleufu River in Chile with Bio Bio Expeditions Worldwide, in Kenya on a horseback safari… {more} |
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STACEY COOK is an elite member of the U.S. Ski Team’s alpine skiing program. She competed in the 2006 Olympics in Torino, Italy and was a member of the 2007 World Championships Team. At age 4, Stacey started skiing with her father at Lake Tahoe ski areas. Her passion for speed took hold when she joined Northstar’s racing program and won her first race…{more} |









