Powering swimmers, one snack at a time

Katie Schimmelpfenning, RD

The Swim Nutrition Expert for Media, Brands, and Events.

Trusted by athletes, parents, coaches, and media outlets — Katie brings evidence-based sports nutrition expertise, engaging storytelling, and a swimmer’s perspective to every stage, story, and partnership.

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Hey there, I’m Katie

Katie is a Registered Dietitian, former Division-1 swimmer, endurance athlete, and longtime coach who has spent her career helping swimmers fuel for success.

She’s been quoted in major publications, partnered with sports brands, and spoken to swim teams across the country.

But here’s what sets her apart: Katie brings the energy of an athlete still in the game.

Her presentations are fun, high-energy, and relatable — mixing science with stories from the pool deck and her own Ironman training.

With her unique blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and lived experience, Katie makes nutrition clear, compelling, and surprisingly fun for any audience.

Smiling dietitian Katie, in sunglasses, visor, and a vibrant pink triathlon suit (bib 797), represents Eat Swim Win—supporting athlete swimmers and parents with expert swim nutrition guidance. Eat Swim Win
At an outdoor swim meet, spectators watch swimmers race as Eat Swim Win provides dietitian-approved lunches with noodles, veggies, and chicken — fueling athletes and supporting parents with nutrition. Eat Swim Win

You need more than a dietitian

You need a nutrition expert who understands the pool deck, speaks the language of swimmers and parents, and can deliver practical, performance-driven insights that resonate.

Swimming is one of the most participated youth sports in the U.S.

With over 3 million competitive swimmers and millions more recreational athletes influenced by the swim culture. Nutrition messaging here reaches a passionate, highly invested audience.

That’s why you need to bring in an EXPERT

Imagine gaining instant credibility with the swim community

You’ll walk away with:

Exposure to a passionate, performance-driven audience


Credibility from aligning with a Registered Dietitian and former D1 swimmer


Connection to a trusted expert who makes nutrition relatable and actionable

A smiling athlete in a pink outfit finishes an IRONMAN race at dusk, symbolizing the strength and nutrition focus Eat Swim Win provides to swimmers and their families for optimal performance. Eat Swim Win
A dedicated athlete wearing a black swim cap and green goggles powers through the pool, showcasing swim technique and focus—reflecting Eat Swim Win’s commitment to swimmer performance and nutrition. Eat Swim Win

katie brings…

Credibility

Backed by an expert with both professional and athletic experience

Athletes swim laps in a large outdoor pool at sunset, under vibrant skies, symbolizing Eat Swim Win’s focus on supporting swimmer nutrition, training, and success for athletes and their families. Eat Swim Win

Relatability & Trust

Content delivered in a way athletes, parents, and the public actually connect with

A rainbow arches above an outdoor pool and bleachers, as a swimmer gets ready to "Eat Swim Win"—reflecting swim and nutrition services for athlete swimmers and parents under stadium lights. Eat Swim Win

Impact

Messaging that sticks and inspires action

An outdoor pool with lanes and starting blocks, steam rising at sunrise—a motivating spot for athletes, perfect for swim training and nutrition guidance from Eat Swim Win, surrounded by trees. Eat Swim Win

Katie brings the energy of an athlete still in the game.

Her presentations are fun, high-energy, and relatable — mixing science with stories from the pool deck and her own Ironman training.

collaborate & make an impact

PRICING

Katie takes on a limited number of brand partnerships and speaking events per quarter to ensure quality and impact.

Slots fill quickly around swim season peaks and championship meets.

virtual starting at

$ 1500 .00
  • Custom presentation tailored to your audience
  • Digital handouts/resources for participants
  • Q&A session
  • Media & Partnerships
  • Expert quotes Podcast & webinar features
  • Brand partnerships, consulting, or campaign collaboration

in person starting at

$ 3000 .00
  • Custom presentation tailored to your audience
  • Digital handouts/resources for participants
  • Q&A session
  • Media & Partnerships
  • Expert quotes Podcast & webinar features
  • Brand partnerships, consulting, or campaign collaboration

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of audiences do you speak to?

Competitive swimmers, swim parents, coaches, athletic organizations, and general sports audiences.

Do you only work with swim-specific brands?

No — while swimming is my niche, I also collaborate with endurance, performance, and youth sports brands.

Can you do both in-person and virtual events?

Yes! Presentations, panels, and media appearances can be tailored for live or virtual formats.

Do you provide your own media kit?

Yes — all partnerships come with a professional media kit, headshots, and ready-to-use bios.

What makes you different from other RDs?

I’m not just a dietitian — I’m a swimmer and coach who knows the pool deck firsthand. I bring the unique combination of lived experience + professional expertise.

reach out today

Book Katie for Media, Speaking, or Partnerships