I’m Claire, a running coach, ultra runner and mum with over 20 years of running experience and 7+ years coaching. I specialise in helping marathoners and ultra marathoners run faster, stronger, and longer without burning out in the process. My 3 coaching pillars: Training, Fuelling & Mental Strategy

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate

5-10 years

Christian is a multi-faceted endurance athlete with nearly 13 years of experience across the OCR, triathlon, Ironman, Otillo, and ultra-running industries. He was the first male to ever set the Guinness World Record for the fastest time to complete an ultramarathon distance on every continent.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Coach Holly has been running for as long as she can remember & training women for over 10 years to feel stronger, faster & injury-free! Through her digital run coaching company, Accel Strength & Conditioning, she leads her team of Kinesiologists to create confident & empowered runners.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I'm a native New Yorker who found confidence and purpose through running. As a coach, I believe in helping others push past perceived limits and build a lifelong, rewarding relationship with the sport—one rooted in self-belief, consistency, and pride in what the body and mind can achieve.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

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

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

UESCA certified running coach and Precision Nutrition 1 certified coach with an emphasis on coaching runners who compete at the 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon level. Interested in working with all runners and those who want to learn about the role of sports nutrition in your training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Hi, I’m Louie Niala, a competitive athlete with experience in track, road, and trail races. I’m also the head coach of our school’s track and field team, which regularly qualifies for national events. I coach athletes of all levels.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Much of my growth as a runner came through self-coaching, trial and error, and learning what actually works. That experience shapes how I coach runners who want structure, honest feedback, and training that fits real life.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Hi, I’m Shawn, lover of all things endurance sports and strength and conditioning.
My main specialty and the things I love the most are trail running and triathlon.
I’m an ex military engineer and I’ve trained in many disciplines over years from CrossFit to Ironman.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

With a decade of experience in fitness and coaching, I'm passionate about helping athletes achieve extraordinary results in ultra running. My evidence-based approach combines science and inspiration to empower you to overcome challenges, break barriers, and embrace the challenges of ultra running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I’m a masters runner who started running just before I turned 40. I believe anyone can enjoy this sport. Goals are important to keep us motivated and I’m here to help you reach them.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I am a running and strength coach & run-store owner. I have been running myself for over 12 years and have been coaching athletes since 2021.

I work both remotely and in-person, providing bespoke training plans for athletes of all abilities, goals and distances whether it be on roads or trails.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

After a few years of running as an elite master's marathoner who had qualified for the 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials, I have turned to running Mountain Ultra Trail races. I enjoy the science of running (nutrition and training) and use this and my experience to bring out the best in my athlete's!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Hi! I'm Hadeel
a 25 years old, runner, cyclist, and doctor who lives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

German trail & ultra coach based in the Canary Islands. I combine sport science with real-world mountain experience. Athlete health and longevity come first. Evidence-informed, pragmatic, and honest—focused on building durable runners who perform when it matters.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

My name is Hristo, and I’m the founder and head coach of the Bulgarian training group The Academy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Hi! Wanted to share a little bit about me with you all. I'm Sarah Simmons, founder of SarieSims Coaching. I'm passionate about all things running, trail hiking and backpacking, but even more than that I'm passionate about moving my body.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Running, trail and ultrarunning coach.
I know the challenges of managing training around family life, so we can work on finding the right balance for you to achieve your training goals.
Native English speaker, advanced french speaker
Virtual coaching for all, internationally.
Bordeaux-based.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

My name is Josh. I am an active duty member of the United States Coast Guard since 2001. I am in a committed relationship and my family consists of 4 active boys (15, 11, 9, 7) and 2 dogs. I love to run and challenge myself with longer and longer races.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

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

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

1-3 years

I’m Don Santillan, a trail and ultra runner based in Baguio City, and I’ve been running since 2012. Growing up and training in the mountains shaped my love for long days on the trails and for the lessons that only ultras can teach patience, humility, and resilience.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Abby Richter-Shepard is a UESCA Ultra Running Coach and CrossFit L2 Trainer with 10+ years experience. A former collegiate runner turned ultra-endurance athlete, she creates personalized training for busy athletes to build strength, endurance, and confidence—from beginners to ultra marathoners.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

Running is my passion and I am passionate about building stronger, faster and more confident runners one step at a time. Let's transform your running journey with expert guidance, motivation, and proven results by combining evidence-based techniques and real-world experience to maximize performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I’m a triathlon coach who loves helping athletes become stronger, more confident, and race-ready. Whether you’re starting your first triathlon or looking to push your limits, I’m here to guide you with structured training, support, and accountability every step of the way.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

The Ultra Trail Academy has been created as a result of passion for ultra mountain running and my love of sharing my knowledge and experience. It will be my pleasure to work with those who are preparing for their mountain running debut as well as those who dream of improving their ultra performance.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 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 there! I'm passionate about marathons with personal experience in long-distance running. I offer personalized training and strategies to help you reach your goals, improve performance, and prevent injuries. Let’s tackle marathon challenges together. There is no wall.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

I'm Yamil, a passionate ultrarunner who has recently become an Ultrarunning and Endurance Sports Nutrition Coach. I was the first Honduran to complete the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc 176K race.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I am Nandakumar Ramasamy, self employed, started running from 2014 as one of my friend registered for a 10 Km event. I liked running as it was challenging and fun. I am happy to help others with my running knowledge.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 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

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

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

I am an advocate for long term, sustainable training practices to keep you moving for the rest of your life while still hitting your goals!

Being a mom of young kids, I understand the demands life can impose on a training schedule.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

I love exploring new trails and discussing training ideas with friends. I'm always down for an adventure and am here to see how far the human body is capable of going!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Hi! I am a passionate WWT professional cyclist, Olympian and now a certified UESCA Cycling Coach. I have been racing bikes since I was 8 years old, and I have fallen completely in love with the sport and also with the science behind it. I'm excited to coach athletes to help them reach their goals!

• Cycling

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am a graduate student in Exercise Physiology & Nutrition and Dietetics. I played collegiate volleyball and now enjoy trail running and skimo in the summer and winter months.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Als Physiotherapeut und Laufcoach unterstütze ich Dich dabei, SMART und transparent Deine Ziele zu erreichen.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

1-3 years

I am an export from the UK, and now a proud Canadian citizen. I love being outside and playing in the snow, sun and running or hiking in the mountains. My passion is about my athletes achieving their goals. I would love to help you unlock your potential and accomplish your fitness or running goal.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ 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

Hello! I'm Rachel, an ultrarunner living in Philadelphia. I have a background in occupational therapy and run specialty. I'm very passionate about increasing female and non-binary presence in the ultrarunning world! I feel that with more diverse representation in coaching, that presence will grow!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Began coaching after returning from Spartathlon in 2015. Ran in 2017 and went back with AQ in 2021 to finish Top 20.
Have specialised in coaching athletes for their big A goal races from Badwater to Spine - Dragons Back to MDS to JOGLE - 24 Hour - World Champions to first time ultramarathoners.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

* Coach all ages of runners, including kids, youth, pre-XC runner, XC runner, adults
* Coach all distance, including kid's mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon
* One of my runners got into Rice University
* Coached a XC runner to drop his 5K time from 18:30 to 16:55 in a year

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

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

My name is Martin Benes and I am based in the mountain playground of Truckee, CA but able to help athletes all over the world. I enjoy trail running, cross-country skiing, backcountry skiing, mountain biking, and more! Enjoy traveling and cooking on the side.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Ive been a personal trainer and group instructor since 2003, I lead a running group out of Bayclub in Portland, Oregon. I really enjoy helping runners of all abilities, set goals to maximize their potential or just simply run for their mental and physical health.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

An ad agency professional turned ultra runner turned ultra running coach.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm an experienced runner helping older endurance athletes with busy lives achieve their goals – from their first 50K to their 10th 100-miler.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year