About Us

Dr. Cristine Chisholm founded NucleaRun™️ in 2021 with the desire to serve the Del Mar and San Diego running community. Cris is from Maryland and started running and racing regularly on the East Coast 30 years ago; she has completed 11 marathons and was formerly a sponsored runner. She ran several seasons with the Montgomery County Road Runners’ experienced marathon team, and also helped coach their Couch-to-5K program while living in Bethesda, Maryland. In addition to coaching, Cris is a professional scientist with a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Maryland and a postdoctoral research fellowship in molecular oncology at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. In addition to running, Cris loves to snowboard, mountain bike, and hike. She has been an equestrian for 38 years and rode competitively for 15. She lives in Del Mar with her husband Alfredo and loves to run or hike with their Dutch Shepherd and two Belgian Malinois. Cris is an RRCA certified coach and CPR/AED/First Aid certified.