Joe Marks comes to us from UW Sports Medicine where he worked with a variety of clientele ranging from the recovering cardiac patient, to the recreational and collegiate athlete. At UW Sports Medicine he worked in the Fitness Center training individuals one-on-one, and he also instructed the Sports Conditioning class offered there. Joe's area of specialization is endurance sports. He ran cross country and track at UW-Platteville from 1998-2003 under Tom Antczak, a former Olympic Trials Qualifier in the marathon. At UWP he was a member of two national qualifying teams in cross country and was also a WIAC contender in the 3000 Meter Steeplechase. Joe holds a B.S. in Physical Education with an emphasis in Health Promotion from UW-Platteville, as well as certifications through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and USA Track and Field.