Claire Pagán

Board Member

Claire is a dedicated educator and coach currently serving as a Physical Education teacher and the Track and Field and Cross-Country coach at Orangewood Christian School. Claire has designed impactful health and wellness programs for AdventHealth employees and led notable sporting events for the Greater Orlando Sports Commission. She has served as the Tournament Director for NCAA golf tournaments and the Race Director of the Daytona Beach Half Marathon. Her work with the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation, organizing grant committees and achieving over $1 million in community donations, stands out, along with her role as Campaign Manager for the Northern & Central Florida Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training showcasing non-profit leadership. As a Valencia Promise Mentor, Claire has guided and inspired students from 8th to 12th grade for over 14 years. She has a heart for youth and the community, making her involvement with the Track Shack Youth Foundation a perfect fit. An active athlete in CrossFit and running distances from 5Ks to ultras, Claire's favorite race has been the Boston Marathon. She’s currently focused on training for the NYC Marathon while aiming to earn her third World Marathon Major star. An active member at WaterStone Church, Claire serves in the children's ministry and co-created the church's run club, Feet to Faith. Married for 13 years, she has two children, a 10-year-old daughter and a 5-year-old son, and a long-haired mini dachshund named Sky. A book nerd, Claire is often found with her nose in a book when not working out or spending time with family.