My name is Jacob and over the past several years I have completed multiple ultras. I hope to help those looking to get into ultra-running realize their potential and accomplish their goals.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I’m willing to coach any type of athlete. However, I most enjoy coaching novice athletes or athletes with some experience who want to jump up to a new distance. I love helping people achieve things they never thought were possible and fitting training into their busy life schedules.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I'm Heidi, ultra coach, experienced ultra runner and advocate for all things trail running. Over the past several years, I've helped many athletes reach their goals and gain a sense of confidence and accomplishment through the power of running. In person and virtual options available. Let's do this!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

I've been an avid runner since 2007, and have coached friends over the years all distances up to the marathon. My passion for enabling runners to become better is why I became certified, whether you want to create better habits or increase your efficiency in your form.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Whether you are planning to climb Kilimanjaro, trek Patagonia’s O-circuit, cross the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim, or run your next ultramarathon, I am here to help you get ready physically, mentally and logistically so that you increase your odds of success. I look forward to hearing about your project!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Hello - my name is Joshua Bartlett and I want to help people Start Running and Stay Running!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm a passionate triathlete who loves to pass on his knowledge and experience to others, to help them succeed in the sport. I love the challenge of finding what works for different athletes, and what makes each of them tick.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I'm a Syrian living in Iraq with over 7 years experience in working with non-profit organizations – after four years of working in this sector in Lebanon. I come to Free to Run org with experience in project management and coordination, field-based projects and referrals and medical assistance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

1-3 years

Want to look muscular and do a sub-3 marathon?
I'm working on it. Join me and we can do it together !!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I’m a teacher, NASM CPT, coach at an F45, and endurance runner. I am new as a certified running coach, but not new as a coach/teacher. I mostly do race half marathon or more, and completed 4 Ultra Marathons with my longest being 50 miles. I have the experience and would love to share what I know.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I started running at the age of 40 and weighed 135kg. I had two disc hernias and a chronic asthma when I started running.
The sport has given so much to my life, and I want to support others in finding the love for the outdoors and to have a healthy and active lifestyle.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I'm a running coach and a mother of 2 small kids living in Hungary, helping beginner, pre- and postnatal runners set and exceed their personal running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi folks. I've been running competitively for over 20 years. I started my running career in the British Army where I focused on cross-country. I now live in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. I took part in my first ultra in 2012 and enjoy seeing the steady progress that comes with consistent training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hi! I am new to coaching but have been running ultras for the last 8 years, trail running for 12+. I've made pretty much all of the mistakes but learned from each one. I'd love to help others reach their ultra running goals and avoid the pitfalls.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy who is striving for individuals to be able to continue running well into their life to ensure they stay active, healthy, and happy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

My name is Amanda and I am a competitive runner of 18 years and counting, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, UESCA Certified Running Coach, and wife to my high school sweetheart. We met through running in high school and got engaged at the Chicago Marathon in 2016 (he ran and I spectated).

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Alison has been running road, track, cross country, trail, and mountain races since 2009. Over the years, she has gained in-depth knowledge through experience and scientific research on how to be a successful athlete to push physical and mental limits while remaining healthy and balanced.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Hi! My name is Stefanie and I am an avid runner located in the Central Florida area. I've been running since 2011. I decided to become a running coach to combine my two passions of running and helping others. I've run one 50k, 20 marathons, and countless half marathons, 10 milers, 10ks and 5ks!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I am working with a very broad range of runners, from someone who only dreams to run their very first kilometre to the ultra-trail runners keen to improve their performance through specific bespoke trainings or fuelling strategy, my objective is to support you in every step of the way.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

My name is Russell Opatz, a non-profit executive and performance coach based in Salt Lake City, UT.

I work with individuals to push boundaries both physically and mentally, drawing from endurance experiences by using the reflective elements of experiential learning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I love running, talking about running, and coaching running. I have also coached recruits to pass running fitness exams for Policing, Firefighting, and Special Forces.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

My name is Najla Hallit. You can call me Naj. I am from Lebanon and I’ve been living in Dubai since 2013.While many athletes started competing as children, I found my passion for sport at the age of 36. Since then, every day feels like a gift. I am grateful to my family and to my supporters for maki

• Cycling

• Beginner

0-1 year

Kylie Morgan is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist who specializes in runners. She holds both a Bachelors and a Masters Degree in Exercise Science, and holds registration with both CSEP and ACSM. Kylie has been in the fitness industry since 2007.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I am a passionate and dedicated cycling coach with a proven track record of helping athletes achieve their cycling goals. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, I have developed a deep understanding of the physical and mental aspects of cycling and excel at tailoring training programs.

• Cycling

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I have a passion to help you succeed. I’m not picky as long as it gets you moving, sweating & feeling good.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Jen and Ryan live in Ouray, CO. They formed Single Step Running in 2025 as a way to share their love of trail running and the training process with others.

Jen and Ryan have been competing in trail running events for more than a decade, each completing distances up to 100 miles.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I’ve coached since 2016 after competing internationally in track sprints. While my background is in speed, I’ve always loved long distances. Now in Japan, I race ekidens and ultras from 50K to 100 miles while coaching athletes of all ages and advising runners coming to Japan to race ultras.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Having coached hundreds of athletes, I enjoy the commitment to a process and the satisfaction of working hard to achieve a goal. I believe in sustainable training that balances strength training, running, mobility as well as life and work to achieve your physical goals while staying injury-free!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Jonah Young qualified with his MSc in Sport Science (Biokinetics) from the University of Pretoria in 2020. Since 2015 he has worked with the South African National Rowing Team, Runners, Trail Runners, Cyclists and Mountain Bikers.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I am an ex collegiate swimmer turned triathlete. I signed up for my first triathlon and absolutely fell in love with the sport and the environment.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Each runner is unique, and even the same runner may require different approaches depending on the timing and goal. I will find the best course of action for each individual.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Hello!
I'm here to help simplify your running experience, so you can focus on the joy and fun of running!

Having got trapped into all the gizmos and 'things' myself, I now help others to avoid those pitfalls and keep running simple, so you can just run!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I am a middle-aged female coach & athlete with a love for nature, movement & performance sports. I have a degree in veterinary science and so a broad knowledge of anatomy & physiology. My passion is improving the lives of others, be it animal or human.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hello, my name is Michael, I was born in Venezuela, I currently live in Salt Lake City – Utah.
I am an amateur mountain runner with more than 10 years of experience.
Ultra Running Coach certified by UESCA.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm Bethany, running store manager, UESCA Ultrarunning Coach, perpetual student, mother to four human kids, dog mom to one, and married for almost 25 years to a great guy/friend/runner/crew/pacer.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

Hi! My name is Jonathan and I am a chemistry professor and passionate running coach who loves mentoring others. Whether in the lab or on the track, I’m dedicated to helping people grow, reach their potential, and achieve their goals through support, structure, and encouragement.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hi! I’m Kayley- I live right outside of Denver with my husband and two pups- Hoka & Addy. I’m soon to be 29 and at this stage a “seasoned” runner who became a coach because I love helping others chase their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi! I’m Taylor – a running coach and event organiser (when I’m at work) and an ultra runner and adventurer (when I’m not).

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Hi, my name is Dan a 39 year old Double World Record holder based in Suffolk in the Uk. I am passionate about chasing my own dreams and goals and i also get just as much, if not more pleasure and satisfaction seeing my clients do the same and i look forward to helping you do the same.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

A huge chunk of my life has revolved around running. It's given a lot of meaning and purpose to my life, alongside creating long-lasting friendships and memories. I now want to give back and help others fall in love with ultramarathon running. Stepping up to a bigger distance? I'd love to help

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Marathoner and Ultramarathoner,
I love learning and teaching through sport

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate

I am a social worker, educator, coach, athlete, animal lover, and healer. Running is about so much more than paces and races for me – it's about clearing my head, grounding my body, and nourishing my soul in this chaotic world. I love supporting my athletes in finding their "why" and going for it!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Experienced endurance athlete helping every ability achieve their endurance goals.

Ensuring that training is personalised to you, fits to your lifestyle and most importantly that you enjoy the process.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a passionate advocate for health and fitness, specializing in the well-being of older athletes and adults. I have a Master's degree in Exercise Physiology, a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, and a background as a Registered Nurse.

I've been a runner for 18 years beginning at age 46.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Ich stehe Dir als Dein persönlicher Coach zur Seite. Schwerpunkt meiner Arbeit ist das Coaching rund um das Laufen, speziell das Ultralaufen – von Trainingsplanung, Wettkampfvorbereitung bis hin zur richtigen Ernährung.

• Ultrarunning

• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am Nadja and will soon be 30 years old. Recently, I received my certificate as an Ultrarunning Coach. I am particularly interested in the field of cycle-based training in ultrarunning. I can assist you in the areas of sports nutrition, training analysis, and training planning and coach you.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Recovery Run Coaching aims to make running at a high level more accessible to motivated runners through expert coaching and proven science. We employ two winning ultra runners who are also professional Physical Therapists.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I’m on a mission to help 1,000 women cyclists over 40 climb stronger, ride farther, faster while creating more energy to ride back to back days so you can set new personal records, unleash your very BEST, and change your definition of what’s possible.

• Cycling
• Triathlon

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years