Dr. Megan Roche received her medical degree from Stanford University in 2018 and a PhD in Epidemiology in 2023 with a clinical research focus on bone health, the menstrual cycle, mental health, and performance in athletes. She is a research lead for the Female Athlete Science and Translational Research Program at Stanford and is a co-medical research director at the Western States Endurance Run.
Megan is a five-time national trail running champion, a North American Mountain Running Champion, and a six-time member of Team USA. She is the co-host of the Some Work All Play podcast and a co-founder of Some Work All Play (SWAP), a coaching group centered around finding long-term fulfillment in the process of running and sport. Through SWAP, Megan coaches professional and international level trail and ultrarunners.
