My running story began back in 2000, when I ran my first marathon in Edmonton, Alberta. Fast forward a few years and I discovered my love for trail running and chasing sunrises. I have completed distances of 5k to 160 km. I even dipped my toes into triathlon – finishing Ironman Whistler.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I enjoy working with new or young athletes in the beginning of their running journey, although I am not afraid to help an experienced runner find their way to a PR or other goal. My specialty is with the HALF marathon or shorter.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

1-3 years

I'm a former D1 collegiate runner and have been coaching junior high/high school xc and track since 2015; I've also recently completed the UESCSA running coach. I'm passionate about helping develop and hone the basics and foundational skills of running events from the 800 to marathon.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Head coach at Strength For Endurance
Kriss leads a multi disciplinary team of running coaches, physios and strength coaches.
With 15+ years of working with endurance athletes from novices through to professionals, whether it’s overcoming injury or maximising your performance.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Amanda is a physical therapist that specializes in helping athletes & active individuals overcome injuries, prevent new ones, and optimize performance. She assesses the full body to provide personalized care & tailor services to meet each individual’s needs and goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Marathoner with 16 finishes—including Boston, NYC & Chicago. PR 2:41. Since 2019 I’ve logged nearly 19,000 miles. I’m passionate about competing and helping others unlock stronger bodies and sharper minds through running. Let’s level up your performance together!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• 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

Hi! I'm a high performing age group triathlete specialised in the Ironman distance. I am a good fit for any age group athlete who wants to train for full or half distance triathlo, injury and worry free. I've got experience with beginning/intermediate athletes achieve their ambitions. Get in touch!

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Want a run coach who specializes in female runners 35+, values healthy eating (but won’t make you track macros), loves a challenging workout & understands that a good coach inspires, motivates & guides you to get more out of yourself than you ever thought possible!?

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am an avid athlete with extensive practical experience in both running and cycling. I have been running for many years and learning all topics running to be able to improve my running and later benefit my clients. I am not a technical coach per se; I focus on the fun part and on mastering form!

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

My name is Matthew McHugh and In am a avid trail & ultra runner that is passionate about coaching athletes to run and compete at ultra distances. I believe that then human body is an amazing machine with unlimited potential. I like to bring out that potential in my athletes.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Running was not my favorite sport growing up, but it has evolved to be a core part of my identity. I ran cross country and track in high school, ran in the NCAA for four years in college, and then stumbled into trail running after graduating. Now I race a little bit of everything!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi, I’m Claire, a running coach with over six years of coaching experience helping runners achieve their goals with personalised training plans and 1:1 coaching. I offer bespoke training plans that provide structure, guidance, and flexibility for runners who want a clear path to success without over

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I live in NYC and love finding new trails and races in the area. If you’re looking for a different challenge or adventure, I’d love to get you out of the hustle and bustle of city life and discover new purpose in your running. For me, ultrarunning helps me be the best possible version of myself.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I'm an athlete first, coach second. Former hobbyist long distance gravel racer (100 miles, 166 miles, 250 miles) with a jump into marathoning, ultra marathoning, and broaching into the coaching world for folks who want to up their game to the next level.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I’m Alejandro Garcia — a UESCA-certified Ultrarunning Coach who discovered the trails later in life and never looked back. Born in Venezuela and raised in the lush nature of Costa Rica, I traded a busy tech-executive lifestyle for slow travel with my wife and dog, and the joy of ultrarunning. 🏔

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I help people get better relationship with exercise and training.
I would love to be part of the athletic/sporting journey of anyone wanting to get into endurance sports.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

PRs:
Marathon 3:21 (Columbus, October 2024)
Half: 1:35
5k: 21:14
I am most proud of qualifying 3 times now to compete at the Abbott Age Group Word Championships for the marathon. I have raced all over the United States and traveled to the other side of the globe to race.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

As owner of Howard Performance & Wellness, my run coaching experience spans over 18 years. I have a passion to provide personalized coaching to runners of all abilities, training for their first race or their personal best, in distances from 5k to 100 miles and beyond.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I started running in 2008, beginning with 5K races and gradually progressing into trail and ultrarunning. Running has been a lifelong passion that keeps me motivated and connected to nature.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Beyond the Finish Line Coaching was born out of the need to provide an unparalleled level of coaching to all athletes, regardless of if they are elite or a complete beginner. In addition, individual coaching is offered for any distance, from 5km all the way to non-stop or multi-stage ultramarathons!

• 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

A lifelong athlete, you embody discipline, resilience, and a passion for challenge. Your journey is marked by dedication to your sport, teaching you valuable lessons in perseverance and teamwork. Beyond physical fitness, you've developed mental fortitude and a drive to excel in all aspects of life.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

3-5 years

A marketing and a passionate running enthusiast who enjoys sharing her experiences and insights with fellow runners.
With a contagious energy and a love for the sport, love to inspires others to lace up their shoes and hit the pavement also the dirt!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Coach Bob has been an avid endurance athlete himself since his early 50s, and has been helping others as a coach since 2018 with health and wellness goals. Most recently, he earned his UESCA Running & Sports Nutrition Coach Certifications to better help those with a passion for running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am an East Coast-based Ultra Running Coach passionate about helping athletes reach their full running potential.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Hi, I’m Ian Garnett, an ultra runner, adventurer, and certified UESCA Ultrarunning Coach. I have a deep passion for trail running, exploration, and self-expression. I aim to guide athletes to unlock their full potential and achieve breakthroughs through tailored coaching and holistic support.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

UESCA-certified running coach and mom of two with 8 marathons under my belt—including during pregnancy and postpartum. I offer custom plans for all levels, locally in Lake County, IL and virtually, blending endurance, injury prevention, and real-life support.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Former athlete, UESCA Certified Coach, and co-founder of 568 Coaching. I started running in 2020 and now serve as captain of 568 Endurance, based in Cyprus. Focused, disciplined, and data-driven—addicted to progress and proud to have raced the 2024 UTMB Finals in Chamonix.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am an Ultrarunning and Nutrition coach at Out There Coaching and a avid trail runner and lover of mountains. I have a passion for the outdoors and adventure and my mission is to get you OUT THERE, hitting the trails, building endurance and embracing the adventure along the way.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Hello, I’m Nikolaos Laftsidis, endurance running coach and founder of Consistent Runners. As a marathon runner and cyclist myself, I create personalized, science-based training plans to help athletes stay consistent, motivated, and achieve their goals.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I’m a running coach dedicated to helping athletes master their running and bring out the best in themselves. I combine science‑based training with clear, practical guidance so you can reach your full potential. Running can be life-changing. I have experienced it and want to help others do the same.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am a certified UESCA Running Coach who takes a holistic approach to running to meet the unique needs of individual athletes. Drawing from my experience as a psychotherapist and athlete, I strongly believe in the importance of the mind-body connection and will customize plans tailored to your goals

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Fell in love with the process of running and wanted to learn all I could about it. I believe in long term athletic growth and finding joy in the journey!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

A lifelong runner and endurance athlete I have trained runners for Jungle, desert and Mountain ultras my aim is to pass on my knowledge based on experience and qualification. My background includes Martial arts & Military where I have both trained and taught. I look forward to working with you. J

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Years of coaching and racing experience.
Highly knowledgeable with racing and nutrition.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Coach Val is the founder of Running on Carbs, an online run coaching and plant-based nutrition company dedicated to helping busy professional women thrive as runners in their 40s, 50s, and beyond.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I have been involved in the world of running and triathlon for 15 years. I started my training as a coach 6 years ago.
I am passionate about long distances, learning from my athletes and teaching them the concepts and foundations to achieve their goals. I work with athletes of all levels.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am Katherine Burton, a passionate ultra runner who has recently entered the coaching industry. My journey into ultrarunning began when I completed my first trail marathon in 2018, and since then, I have been on a mission to help others discover the joy and fulfillment of long dist. running!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I am a highly motivated person who loves all things running and I love being able to help people reach their goals within running. Being present, positive, and persistent are attributes that have not only helped me in running but also push me to help others.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I’m Kosta, a UESCA coach based in Toronto. Over 3 years, I’ve raced 70K to 200K across mountains and roads. I’ve learned that ultrarunning is a gateway to seeing the beauty in life. My mission is to help city-dwellers navigate flat terrain training to experience the wonder of trail races.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I work with a wide range of athletes aiming at myriad goals.
I have Ultra athletes, 5K athletes, BQ athletes, OCR athletes, and am now working with Adventure Racers.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 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

5-10 years

You are a contender! Endurance feats never occur without the power of community. I am here to help you achieve your goals and love the journey!

• Swimming
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Hi! My name is Sinead (you can also call me Sin) and I live between Bali & Australia. I am an online coach and in-person run club host – founder of RISERUNBALI. The reason I started running, and created the run club – was to encourage movement with meaning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I started with thru hiking in 2011, began doing FKTs, and then moved into ultramarathons. I have written a book and work with a number of brands in the running, backpacking, and fastpacking space.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hello! My name is Frank Markham. I am a UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach located in Williamsburg, Virginia. I am also a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years