Michael Schaffner is an experienced and dedicated running coach with over a decade of coaching experience. Whether working with a beginner runner just starting out or an experienced athlete looking to improve their performance, Michael is committed to helping clients achieve their full potential.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

10+ years

I am fascinated by why people seek out suffering through endurance challenges. For myself, I've found it deeply rewarding. As a new UESCA-certified coach, but long-time advisor and mentor, I'm excited to work with a small number of athletes to help them achieve their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I have been an avid runner since childhood and want to help share that passion with fellow runners looking to improve performance or consistency. Living and racing in China has given me a great insight into the booming running culture in the country and I want to share that experience with expats.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I am Nami, a runner/running coach and busy mom based in California. I support beginner to intermediate runners—especially moms—training for 5K to full marathons with flexible, encouraging online coaching that fits real life!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hello, future runners! My name is Vlad, and I'm passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential through running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Coach Alexa Hasman is a seasoned expert with an MS in both exercise science and sports psychology. With over a decade in the industry, Alexa combines her education, the latest scientific findings, and a psychological view to cater to the WHOLE athlete.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Certified running coach, marathoner, ultrarunner, and trail explorer. I help runners of all levels improve performance, build confidence, and find joy in every step.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

UESCA-certified triathlon and endurance sports nutrition coach, USAT Level 1 coach, 20+ years in endurance sport and 30 in software engineering. Creator of Predictive Coaching: weighted, linear regression modeling and field data to calculate the gap between where you are, and where you want to be.

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

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am a lifelong runner and endurance athlete who loves to help people realize their athletic potential. My favorite athletes are self-motivated and ready to collaborate on their training program.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I coach runners who want to training meaningfully through the changing seasons of life and continue to pursue long term goals in road, trail, and mountain running. My aim is to help you stay connected to the athlete within you for the long run, sustainably and intelligently.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am an active athlete and specialist in physical education and sports, a running
coach, and a rehabilitation therapist with a relevant education and approximately 10 years of experience. In my work, I adhere to the principles of evidence-based science, safety, and results-oriented work.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I have experience working with and advising athletes with different goals and backgrounds from preparing for a personal best 5k to crushing an ultra endurance race. I enjoy working with adult athletes of all ages and take a holistic approach to tailoring training to an individual's lifestyle.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

In addition to being a competitive runner, I am also a certified UESCA and VDOT running coach. I have been running most of my life and love sharing my passion for the sport with others.
"If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far." — John Bingham

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I’m Hector Martinez, Founder and Coach of M² Performance. I help endurance athletes train with structure, discipline, and data-driven coaching for triathlon, cycling, running, swimming, and strength.

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

• 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.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I came to coaching through my love of science, outdoor exercise, and local food. Science helps us understand how our bodies can adapt to training stimuli; outdoor exercise keeps us moving and connected to nature; local food nourishes our bodies and connects us to our communities.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a running coach and group fitness instructor based in southwest Virginia and I coach both in person and online. I believe that running is for everyone and I love empowering people to discover their own potential and reach their goals through my coaching guidance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Smarter training = Stronger Running

My coaching is for anyone looking to train smarter, run stronger, and have fun along the way. Whatever you want to run, I’ll create a customised plan for you that maximises the value of your training and ensures you get the most out of every run.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Matt is a certified running coach focused on helping each runner embrace their own journey. He believes the best coaching combines evidence-based training with the unique experiences, goals, and needs of every athlete, helping runners train with confidence and find their own way.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

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

My name is James Glick. I created Appalachian Endurance as a way to share my passion for running with others. I am eager to use the knowledge and experience I have gained over the last 3 decades as an athlete to help you reach your own running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

For over 30 years, I've coached, raced, and lived the runner’s journey. At 52, I laced up for my first ultra—and the miles since have affirmed what I now know deep in my bones: age is no barrier to running, to growth, or to greatness.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Corredor de mas de 15 años de experiencia.
Medico de Profesión.
Entrenamiento para corredores de diferentes distancias desde el 2018.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

After 13 years of completing over 50 marathon and ultra races; I decided to wanted to gain further knowledge and certification to cement my own personal experience of training for and racing these distances. So I decided to study for the UESCA ultra running coaching certification!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

15+ years of Coaching Experience - Biomechanics & Injury Prevention focus
25+ years of Racing Experience - Long course & Running/Ultra focus
12 years of Team Coaching Experience - DC Triathlon Head Coach
BS in Occupational Therapy & MBA

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

My name is Evan Rosenberg. I'm a passionate coach and triathlete who helps to spread his love of the sport to help you both have fun and accomplish all of your big goals. Racing should be fun and motivational so I look to strike the right balance in order to make training both challenging and fun

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I’m Erin Robertson, the Gold Coast coach behind PLAY HARD RUN COACHING. Through coaching, I support runners to discover adventures, reach their potential, cross finish lines, and experience the transformative nature of trail and ultra running.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I started running 10 years ago and found joy in training for goal races, from 5Ks to marathons. I realized how intimidating the sport can seem with social media’s focus on fast paces. My goal is to help others find joy in running, no matter their pace, because running is for everyone!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

1-3 years

Like many others, I love to run and have a passion for endurance sport/activities. Over fairly recent years, my mentor has really been pushing me to pursue coaching. Turns out he believes that I have something to give to new and moderately experienced runners of the like.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Chris Bhulai is an Orlando-based endurance and hybrid coach specializing in sustainable run performance. He has competed in multiple half marathons and HYROX events, bringing firsthand racing experience into his coaching. With a background in law enforcement and group fitness coaching, he works with

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

The female athlete is unique... we don’t look or think like men and we certainly don’t run like men! As women, our needs and approaches are different and Coach Nancy will open you up to a world of information, inspiration and power that takes into account your special needs as a female athlete.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Chris is head coach & founder of RTS Coaching, specialising in marathon & ultra coaching. Drawing from the methods of legendary coaches but crucially using his own style, Chris is knowledgeable & vastly experienced, ready to coach endurance runners at all levels from 5k through to multi day events.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I have been a runner for nearly 30 years, and I am passionate about science-based run coaching focused on the whole person. I strive to understand your motivations, offer open and honest communication, guide your progress, coach you through overcoming obstacles, and help you achieve your goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I’m Naman Shah. I’m a runner. I have done 4 FMs and lot of HMs. My best time in FM is 3:44 and HM is a 1:39. I have done couple of ultra running distances as well. I have also done pacing in events.

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

A lifelong trail enthusiast and avid runner, my journey into trail running was inspired in my youth by exploring the rugged terrain of the San Francisco Bay Area. Now I have made this a lifelong pursuit of traveling all over the world for races and want to share it with others.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

I'm a physical therapist who has been running for as long as I can remember. I love helping others find joy and fun in all aspects of running while encouraging them to reach their goals being strong and healthy!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I am a passionate life-long runner, mom, teacher, vegan, and gluten-free certified coach. I have certification through USATF and UESCA. I was born in Ireland and earned a Track and Cross Country scholarship to the States! Running literally changed my life! It can change your life too.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Certified ultra running coach, trail runner, and endurance athlete from Italy. I help runners improve through personalized coaching, continuous feedback, and adaptive training plans focused on the athlete’s real needs, goals, and lifestyle.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Long time athlete. I was a good tennis player, but only a mediocre runner growing up; I never made top-10 on my HS XC team. I started to find competitive success in running only in my late 30s, after moving to Denver. Training is part, but not my whole life. Balance is needed for long term viability

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Born and raised in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Started documenting my runs October 2019. Since, I've ran
-5x 100 mile ultra,
-self supported 100 miler around the Pagoda,
-4x multi day races, including a 6 day.

Highly driven, looking to help others.

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

Running truly is a rare endeavor where you ‘get out of it what you put in.’ In my case, it has taken me across mountain ranges, through cities, been the foundation of my social circle, and is how I met my wife. So while running is so much more than races… I must admit, racing is pretty fun too!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am passionate about mental health, am a diehard Swiftie, and love all things Alani and coffee. I have run 77 miles, love triathlons, and started coaching to originally help my friends and I train for races.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I'm TJ Harms-Synkiew. I've coached people and ran races from 1 mile to 200 miles. Including unofficial, solo efforts, I've ran 47+ ultramarathons. I love helping people achieve their goals while enjoying themselves and continuing to fall in love with running in the process.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 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

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 someone who has come to the sport of running and witnessed the magnitude of positive things that it can do for you. I continue to train for my own goals and look forward to training others to reach their running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• 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