Sweat and sweets go hand in hand at Cookie Athlete. We’re here to support responsible cookie and exercise addictions.

We’ll keep your recipe box stocked with all the best cookie recipes and we’ll keep you motivated to get a move on and use the most effective ways to burn off the resulting calories–because that’s what Cookie Athletes do.

Colette was raised as a Cookie Athlete. Instead of Pablum she had cookies & milk. As a result she knows all of the best cookie recipes and also dedicates every afternoon to her run.

This Cookie Athletes loves all things pink and girlie and well as the deepest, darkest chocolate chip cookies. That means Colette will only eat fruit based desserts in a pinch. Peach cobbler and key lime pie–no way!




Jennifer loves uphill bike rides. She believes water is magic and often says “a good swim will cure what ails you”. This Cookie Athletes ultimate cookie is a big fat, soft sugar cookie–without the frosting.

In her former life she was a copywriter. Nowadays she reads non-fiction, cooks weird food, and tries to get everybody to pick their dirty socks up off of the floor.

Jessie hails from the Western slope in Colorado. As the sister of five younger brothers, she earned the distinction of being able to hold her own. Jessie also spent her formative years immersed in the Great American Pastime, experimenting with photography, and learning the words to all the great show tunes.

She’s a freelance photographer, avid organizer, reformed TV addict, and an aspiring bike chick.

Darrin is the original Cookie Athlete and a model one at that. The only thing he loves more than a good workout is a good cookie. Specifically Darrin is addicted to homemade cookies. He’s been know to drive several hours to his rural hometown for a taste of his mom’s famous homemade cookies.

Darrin can’t stand wasting time watching TV; speaks English, Russian, and Geek; and has an infectious laugh.