Elite Runner Management LLC (ERM) is a sports agency based in the United States that represents professional athletes and distance runners in the planning, arranging and negotiating of their competition schedules and sponsorships. ERM is led by Chris Mengel. Mengel is an athlete representative (sports agent) licensed by  World Athletics in Monaco. Mengel is also an attorney who has practiced law with the State Bar of Michigan for over 35 years.

NOTE:  Athletes from Kenya or outside the USA should beware of anyone claiming to be Chris Mengel or who contend that they are affiliated with Elite Runner Management.  Our agency never demands that an athlete or coach send us money for representation or to obtain for an athlete an elite entry into a particular race in the U.S.