I'm a beginning cycling coach.
In cooperation with acclaimed specialists, I aim for a holistic approach.

• Cycling

• Beginner

0-1 year

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

Hi, my name is Mattia Armellini I'm 26 and I am, first of all, a huge passionate about endurance sports in general. I'm from Italy where I compete in Cross Country skiing at a Professional level while being self coached. I love the physiological side of endurance sports, especially tirathlon.

• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I’m a 63 year-old Ultrarunner, certified Ultrarunning Coach and brand ambassador for several endurance sports gear and nutrition companies. I’ve been a runner and cyclist for most of my adult life, and entered the Ultra world 7 years ago. I’ve since run 35 ultras from 50k to 100 mile distances.

• 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 specialize in coaching techniques that promote long-term health and performance. My approach emphasizes smart training practices, biomechanics, and recovery strategies to keep you running strong for years to come.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Debbie Livingston has been coaching runners for a decade and racing for over 25 years. She specializes in the ultra-distance. She encourages a balanced approach to training; fitting the training in with busy lives, ability and personality.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Doing hard, crazy, challenging things is always more fun with other people.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I'm a passionate runner with 5 years of experience as a personal trainer and strength conditioning coach currently specializing in injury prevention for special populations in need of a customized training plan that suits their daily habits and needs towards living pain and injury free.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am a running and strength and conditioning coach in addition to a pelvic health and orthopedic physical therapist. I obtained a degree in Exercise Science before pursuing Physical Therapy, and am passionate about bridging the gap between injury and performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am a UESCA running and ultrarunning certified coach with 5 years of experience in coaching athletes in mountain endurance sports. I work with anyone from beginners to elite athletes in mountain endurance sports, ski touring and skimo racing included. Majority of my coaching is online only.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Happy Training,

My name is Coach Seth and I am the owner/head Coach of runBMT. We're a collective of peoples and experiences out of Central Florida designed to amplify running culture. While we are community centered, our vision for sport and training is through a performance lens.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I have been coaching at Orange Theory Fitness for a year and am a certified personal trainer. I have completed six marathons and forty four half marathons. I have been in love with running for years and hoping that I can help convert the masses to also share my love!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

I am an avid runner living in Lakewood, Colorado. I love finding new trails, running with friends, taking on new courses and terrains all of which help me keep the excitement and joy of running alive. I’ll race anything from 5k to 50k to 100 milers and even the occasional beer mile. Let's chat!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I have a Master's in Exercise Sports Science and Health Promotion. I bring 24 years of experience within the health and fitness industry. I have been a runner for 36 years and strength training for 32 years. I've tackled road and trail races from 5Ks to 50 milers, multi-day relays and OCR.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I help busy parents and professionals smash their half marathon, marathon and ultramarathon goals

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Ben is the founder of Kaitiaki Endurance Sports, a group that trains and competes with a purpose.
He offers endurance sports coaching and plant-based sports nutrition services that will enhance one's health and wellness, and athletic performance.

• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

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

I love adventures: running, climbing, hiking, reading, museums...I've never met an experience I didn't enjoy at least a little! I also believe that humans are incredible and we have the ability to do so much more than we think. I want to be a person who helps others realize the "impossible!"

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

My name is Lisa. I have been coaching for a little over 8 years but have been in and around the fitness industry for over 20 years. I have a well rounded view of fitness and I believe that everyone should practice whatever activity or sport that makes them happy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Part time nurse & full time mom. Embracing running in every phase of life. I understand the physical and mental demands of starting/growing a family and the need for prioritizing your goals. I love helping others & look forward to working with you!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I'm Heather Hart, Exercise Physiologist, CSCS, and co-founder of Hart Strength and Endurance Coaching. I help clients reach their endurance goals while making sure they never lose their love for their sport. I specialize in coaching ultrarunning, adventure racing, and strength training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a newly-certified trail and ultra running coach based in North Vancouver, Canada. I grew up in Quebec and moved to British Columbia 15 years ago, where I fell in love with long distance running and, later on, trail and mountain running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

As a seasoned triathlon coach and practicing doctor, my medical background informs a holistic coaching approach, emphasizing peak performance, injury prevention, and personalized care. Expect guidance rooted in science and real-world experience, ensuring excellence while prioritizing health.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I believe running should be enjoyable and fit into your life. Let me help you enjoy the process and reach your goals, no matter how big or small. I'm ready to be your biggest cheerleader!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

I've worked as a fitness and performance coach for over 15 years. As a certified UESCA Running Coach, I apply my knowledge and experience in strength & performance coaching to help endurance athletes increase running performance and resilience thru periodized strength training programs.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I'm a Personal Trainer & Running Coach based in central Scotland. Running has been part of my life for my whole life & over the years I've taken part in events on all terrains from 5k to 50 miles. I've helped people starting Couch to 5K on up to those taking on much bigger endurance challenges.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Hi, I’m Renata!

Born and raised in Mexico City, I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and besides being a running coach, I'm a certified yoga teacher.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I'm a rehab physician with a focus in Running Medicine, gait analysis, strength training for runners, and now a proud UESCA certified Ultra Running coach.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I was a previous D1 cross country and distance running athlete, and marathon runner, and I recently earned my ultramarathon badge!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I am a father of 4 "grown up" kids and one very nutty Hungarian Vizsla. I love nothing more than long distance events in the mountains.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate

0-1 year

I aim to help my athletes feel more comfortable, find joy, learn more about themselves and to continuously learn more and improve. My typical cliental range from those who are: beginners, advancing from beginner to intermediate, those needing accountability or anyone overcoming injury.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Triathlete, marathoner, mother of three beautiful girls, happily married for 25 years to my high school sweetheart. Born and raised in the beautiful Island of Puerto Rico. Joined the US NAVY after graduating college and ended up in beautiful San Diego after 7 years of service to this Great Nation.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm Becca! I'm kind of a running nerd and I love helping others find their place in the running world. I'm a former collegiate cross country runner and have been working as a doctor of physical therapy since 2016. I can work with you on gaining fitness, improving performance, or just being healthy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Jack Oliver, the owner and operator of Mountain Fit, is a qualified Chartered level 3 Personal Trainer and UESCA Running coach. In addition to his expertise in personal training and ultra-running coaching and mountain guide MCI

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

My name is Julie Hood and I am a wife, mom of 3, marathoner, personal trainer and outdoor and travel enthusiast!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

As an 18-year veteran of distance running, I have experience with races from the 5K to the marathon. As an adult athlete, I understand the daily challenges of training while juggling responsibilities, as well as the specific recovery and training needs of adult and master's athletes.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 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 Jeff Dill and I’m a registered physiotherapist, husband, and lifelong runner. Outside of work and running, I enjoy spending time with my wife & family, travelling, and cooking at home.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I became a coach after 5 years of running ultra marathons, all while balancing work and family, including 2 pregnancies. I help everyday athletes realize their ultra goals using evidence-based programming. Helping other mothers stay fit and strong throughout pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Coaching runners from the track to the road to train smart and go the distance!
I specializes in Track & Field Events (sprints, jumps, hurdles, relays) and 5k, 10K, and Half Marathons! I work with beginner and intermediate runners who run for fun or run to meet their running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I'm Ira, a dedicated marathoner, and a recently UESCA-certified endurance running coach.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I am a sports chiropractor, certified in functional range conditioning, vegan athlete (Team VPA), avid runner - road-trail-ultra, and a whole food plant based nutritionist.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I'm Angela, a runner, teacher, and coach. I got into this line of work because running gives me the confidence to do hard things and deal with the stresses of every day. And if it can do that for me, I know it can do that for you! Let me help you become the best version of yourself!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I'm an ultrarunner based in the South East. I've been running most of my life and want to share the joy with everyone that I can while doing it injury free! I coach everyone from beginners to veterans, road runners and trail runners, any distance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

RDH Endurance Training loves to help athletes get outside their comfort zones. From first time marathons to first time 100 Mile races, we support our athletes by coaching and creating a program specifically designed for each athlete's goals and schedules.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am a Physical Therapist Assistant in a sports based orthopedic clinic and a Running and Ultrarunning Coach. I use my background in kinesiology and physical therapy to create individualized training plans for runners of all levels!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years