Heart Health for Endurance Athletes – Free Webinar
Presented by WellTree and LA Tri Club
Even the fittest athletes aren’t immune to hidden heart risks.
This free webinar explores why heart health matters for endurance athletes, what hidden risk factors to watch for, and what proactive steps you can take to stay safe. From arrhythmias to aortic disease, you’ll walk away with insights, tools, and a clear path to take charge of your long-term heart health.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
- Why even “healthy” endurance athletes should care
- Common heart issues in endurance sports
- Key risk factors for heart health
- Symptoms endurance athletes shouldn’t ignore
- Heart screenings and proactive steps
- What to do now to protect your heart
Event Details
📅 Date: June 3rd, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM Pacific Time
💻 Location: Online (you’ll receive a link after registering)
Note: By registering, you’ll also receive the WellTree newsletter with curated heart health insights. Unsubscribe anytime.
Meet Your Speakers
Brian Morel is the founder of WellTree and a lifelong endurance athlete. After undergoing open-heart surgery due to an aortic aneurysm, he launched WellTree to empower others to proactively manage their heart health. He brings lived experience, curiosity, and a deep commitment to spreading awareness.
Dr. Heather Shenkman, MD, FACC is an interventional cardiologist, endurance athlete, and author of The Vegan Heart Doctor’s Guide. She is passionate about helping people take charge of their cardiovascular health through lifestyle and evidence-based medicine.
About
WellTree is a heart health advocacy project founded by Brian Morel, an endurance athlete and heart surgery survivor. Through expert-led content and community engagement, WellTree empowers others to take proactive steps toward long-term heart health.
Founded in 2000, the LA Tri Club is one of the largest and most active triathlon communities in the country. With over 1,800 members, the club offers support, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to performance and health.