Christy Swaid in business attire holding racing helmet with American flag design

MORE COURAGE.
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.

Christy Swaid

A Force of Nature.

Life coach. Speaker. World record holder. But more than titles, Christy is a reminder that we can all live with more purpose, more grace, and a little more adventure.

A JOURNEY OF COURAGE

It Started on the Water

Christy's journey began long before Checkered Flag Living became a movement. As a young trailblazer with a fearless approach to life, she quickly gained recognition for her ability to turn challenges into opportunities. Whether she was competing on a jet ski, leading high-profile wellness initiatives, or mentoring individuals one-on-one, her unwavering commitment to excellence became her trademark.

Those early years on the water taught her discipline, resilience, and the power of mindset—lessons that continue to fuel her work today.

A woman with blonde hair and a ponytail is on the cover of Jetsetter magazine. A man and a woman are riding a jet ski in the ocean. A woman in a life jacket is riding a jet ski on a lake. Three people standing in front of a building, two of them holding a baby. A man and a child are sitting on a yellow jet ski in the water.
Scenic mountain lake with water and trees

MORE THAN ACCOLADES

A Heart for People

Christy's story isn't just about records or recognition — it's about heart. Through her own struggles and victories, she learned the art of resilience and the beauty of intentional living. Her philosophy is simple yet profound: live fully, prioritize wellness, and celebrate every win, big or small.

"Life isn't just about the destination — it's about how you live each moment along the way."
— CHRISTY SWAID

TODAY

A Guiding Light

Today, as a Key Opinion Leader, motivational speaker, and founder of Checkered Flag Living, Christy inspires Millennials and Gen Z who crave authenticity, balance, and success on their own terms. She's graced stages, partnered with major brands, and coached countless individuals to reach their personal best — all while staying true to her grounded and approachable nature.

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OFF THE STAGE

The Little Things

When Christy isn't empowering others, you can find her enjoying the little things in life: a good book, a strong cup of coffee, or a long walk with those she loves most.

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Good
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A Good
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Life's
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