Location: Bradenton, FL US 34211

Coaching Staff

COACH Z
Coach Bill Zarrella is the head coach of the track and field program here at the Ranch. He begins his third year coaching the boys distance runners in track and just completed his fifth year as head boys cross country coach.  Zarrella brings valuable experience in cross country and indoor and outdoor track. Zarrella coached at the high school level for 8 years in Massachusetts before moving to Florida to pursue a career in Law Enforcement. 

During his time as a Deputy, Zarrella continued coaching and mentoring AAU athletes. Zarrella retired from the Manatee County Sheriff's Office in 2019 after 22 years. 

"Coach Z" brings a seasoned perspective and valuable knowledge. He is excited to continue strengthening the program.

Contact Coach Z:  941-726-0179 or kathi1818@aol.com

 

COACH CHRIS
Coach Chris Monoki is the sprint coach at LRHS. Coach Chris is the Head Coach of My Brother's/Sister's Keeper (MBSK) Youth Track Club at its Manatee County location. He is also an assistant football coach for the Lakewood Ranch Mustangs. Coach Chris has recently acquired the USATF Level 1 Track and Field coaching certification.

Contact Coach Chris: 703-862-2900 or chrismonoki@gmail.com

 

COACH RAE ANN
Coach Rae Ann Darling Reed is the girls middle and long distance track coach at the Ranch and girls cross country coach. Darling Reed has coached high school cross country and track for over 20 years at schools in Florida and Massachusetts. 

Darling Reed competed in both cross country and track in high school and college. After graduating from Brown University and International University of Monaco, she focused on running longer distances and has experience training for and racing distances from 800 meters up to 57 miles. Darling Reed holds the following coaching certifications: USA Track & Field (USATF) Level 2 and Cross Country Specialist as well as Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). In addition to coaching at the high school level, she coaches adults of all ages and works as a Fit Expert at Fleet Feet Sarasota.

"Coach Rae or Coach Rae Ann" is excited to share her knowledge, experience, and love of running with the Mustangs!

Contact Coach Rae: 941-586-9375 or raeann.darlingreed@gmail.com or darlingreedr@manateeschools.net

Click here for the Girls Mid Distance / Distance Google Calendar: click "Agenda" view in upper right of calendar for best view

 

COACH DAVE
Dave Revord will coach the throwers.

Contact Coach Dave:  941-780-7949 or drevord@rocketmail.com

 

 


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