Meet the Coaches



Koby Styles

Coach Koby brings a wealth of knowledge as both a successful coach and former collegiate athlete. After a very decorated collegiate career at East Central University and University of Texas-Arlington, Styles spent 13 years as the Head Cross Country and Track Coach at Midwestern State University. Now he turns his attention in helping others achieve their goals through the sport of running, triathlons, and athletics. 
  • 6xLSC Cross Country & Track Coach of the Year
  •  2x NCAA Regional Coach of the Year
  • 2x NCAA All-American
  • B.S. & M.S. in Exercise Physiology
  • 19 years experience




Hayden Whitehead

Coach Hayden adds an abundance of experience in the sport of running. Hayden is an alumni of Styles Athletic Performance and knows first hand what it takes to accomplish your goals. Hayden is currently a member of the Sam Houston State University Cross Country & Track Program.  He is currently pursuing a degree in Education and Mathematics.  Coach Hayden has a passion to help others of all ages and capabilities.  If you want to run faster and set PRs, this is your Coach!
  • D1 College Athlete
  • Specializes in 800-Mile Distances
  • One of top HS distance runners in TX
  • Has coached athletes from 800 to the marathon 
  • Teaches with American Red Cross 

"Styles Athletic Performance creates a culture of positivity and is always helping to reach our goals both on and off the track. They put confidence back into my running by emphasizing the importance of mental grit." 

- Alex Feller, NCAA Collegiate Track & Field Athlete