
My journey began 25+ yrs ago and my experience is what drives me to share my passion with others. I created Be Fit and Train in 2015 and began coaching runners and triathletes at that time. Some of our athletes have been with us from the start and span a wide range of abilities.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

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

Started running... then fell down the rabbit hole and returned to school to learn everything I could about it.
Coaching 13+ Yrs
Registered Physiotherapist
Master of Science in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Kinesiology
UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach
Running Injury Assessment and Treatment
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
Hi! I'm Amanda, a lifelong athlete (started racing in the 90's) and UESCA Certified Running and Triathlon coach with over 15 years of experience coaching runners and triathletes of all levels. I'm here to help you reach your goals without rearranging your life and having the most fun along the way!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

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

My name is Chris, and I am passionate about running. I continuously learn from current research to better coach and educate my athletes. As an experienced personal trainer, I understand the value of strength training for improving running economy and performance.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I'm an Arizona native. Racing for nearly 25 years of distances from marathons to 250 miles, 150+ finishes with many overall wins including: Javelina 100K, Lean Horse 100, DRT Ultra Series and more. My passion for being outdoors and making big goals has led me to coaching, helping others reach goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

My commitment to you is to make you the best runner you can be, as I believe running is a powerful tool for self realization. My approach is simple- “We get better together."
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a full-time running coach, marathon runner, triathlete, and iced coffee drinker. I work with athletes from all over the world from beginner to advanced. My focus is helping each runner feel physically and mentally strong when getting to their start lines and beyond.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

With a background in education, Leslie’s coaching philosophy centers on fostering a growth mindset. She views running as a learning opportunity for everyone who approaches it, whether it's their first mile or 5000th. In this learning adventure, the goal is to reach the finish line through gratitude,
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

I’ve been working in the fitness industry for more than 10 years teaching in place and online (Keiser Indoor Cycling, Functional Training, Latin Rhythms, etc.), I have a Running team where we train since 2016 for Spartan, road and trail races and I have personal training programming with an app.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

UESCA-certified running coach based in Walpole, MA. I work with recreational runners from first 5Ks to ultramarathons — building personalized plans that fit real life, not the other way around. Community-rooted, process-focused, no rigid templates.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
1-3 years

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

I personally have ran races from subultra skyraces, to the Leadville-100.I love being out in nature and getting to reach remote areas by foot. I have a BS in Biology and MS in Forestry. I'm originally from Wisconsin, but spend most of my time in Colorado. I'm a professional trail runner for Merrell.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
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
I am a running coach based in Fairbanks, Alaska. I provide coaching that fits into your busy schedule and helps you reach your running goals while living life to the fullest.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Coach Day Frostenson helps running and mountain endurance athletes focus on the long-term process while also being injury resilient. Day also offers in-person sessions for gait analysis, technical tips and mental performance strategies.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

I am a passionate runner, husband, and father to a five-year-old daughter, Zoia. Outside of training, I am a fan of live music and enjoy spending time with my family.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

My clients are a part of my heart. I live for what I do! I've coached hundreds of runners in Germany, as well as the US and the UK, in the past 15 yrs. Communication is key and plans are always individual and unique to each and every person.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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

My name is Sam and I am a running coach based out of Omaha, NE. My primary focus is coaching beginners to the sport and individuals with busy professional lives to achieve their running goals through training plans tailored to their individuals needs.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I'm a UESCA certified running coach who loves to get people excited about running! I love working with beginner and intermediate runners and I'd love to coach you to your first half or full marathon finish while keeping you healthy and motivated!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am an experienced ultra runner, having completed lots of ultramarathons since 2015, including creating my own charity challenge of running from Switzerland back to Norfolk in the UK.
I use this experience and my coaching knowledge to help runners achieve their ultra running goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

Evan Birch is a Canadian ultra runner, coach, partner, father, mental health advocate, motivational speaker and former emergency services professional. He has been trail running for nearly two decades and specializes in running and coaching ultra/trail distance events from 5km to 300 miles+
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

Running is not just a way to stay fit, but a way to discover yourself, your limits, and your expectations. I’ve competed in the toughest races in the Alps, failed, learned a lot, and my goal as a coach is simple: to help my athletes become the best version of themselves.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year
I’m Colleen, an ultrarunning coach with a passion for guiding athletes through their endurance journeys. With years of experience in trail and ultrarunning, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching practice. I am also a certified mountain guide with a passion for mountain endurance events.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

I'm an italian hybrid athlete
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Mary’s coaching at Trails and Fitness is all about helping athletes find their feet. With bespoke, sustainable training plans tailored to your goals, Mary combines her expertise and passion to educate and empower you on your journey.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

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

I'm an experienced runner from Newcastle, Australia. If you're looking to do your first trail race or ultra, or looking to push yourself with that next distance, I can help you get there!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I’m Alla Shashkina, founder of The Quiet Run in Encinitas, CA. I integrate breathwork into running, drawing from my experience as an ultra runner with several 50Ks, a few 100Ks, and a marathon best of 2:58. My mission is to help runners discover their unique “language of breath,” e
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I was a national team track runner in high school and later became a marathon runner and orienteer. As a medical doctor with coaching experience, I combine sports insight, training science, and medical knowledge to create efficient, effective, and safe programmes tailored to each athlete.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
5-10 years

I am a long time runner that decided to take the hobby a step further. With a history of injuries, I wanted to dig deeper into running form and injury prevention. Passing on the love of running is the next step in the journey.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
0-1 year
Flight nurse, ultrarunner, and UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach specializing in helping healthcare workers, shift workers, busy parents, and everyday athletes train for 50Ks, 100Ks, and 100-milers while balancing the demands of real life.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

Hi! And welcome to Elevate Trail Running! I provide one on one coaching as well as personalized plans, all for an affordable price! I work virtually with clients, so I am able to work with anyone, anywhere! Looking forward to meeting you!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

As a husband and father of three, I understand what it takes to integrate big endurance goals into a busy life. I have 10 years of experience in endurance running, and I love sharing my knowledge with athletes of all abilities. Please reach out for a free consultation to see if we are a good fit!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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
As a UESCA-certified ultrarunning coach, James Nalley specializes in race distances of 50k to 250+ miles ranging from flat terrain at sea level to high-altitude mountain races. He also specializes in timed-loop events ranging from six hours to six days, with many podium wins in these categories.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I’m Brandon Barnaby, founder of Run Mentality Coaching. I help runners build confidence, resilience, and smart, sustainable progress from the pavement to the peaks. I focus on science-based training. My goal is to guide athletes toward stronger running, mindset, and long-term enjoyment of the sport.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Hi my name is Carrie and I currently reside in Missouri. I retired from the Navy in 2023 after serving 21 years.
I am married with a 19 year old daughter at the Naval Academy and a 3 year old Corgi, Smokey Bear, who is our fur child.
We love to travel and adventure.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
1-3 years

I’m Nithin S S, an ultra-endurance (road & trail) runner, and a long-time student of human performance. My running journey began with curiosity and gradually evolved into a pursuit of mastery, discipline, and personal growth. I’ve learned that running is far more than a sport.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
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

Your 1:1 hype woman and certified online run coach. I am a lifelong runner who believes that runners succeed when they streamline running with nutrition, strength training and mindset work.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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

My name is Dr. Chutiwat Sakyanun. I am a licensed oral and maxillofacial surgery, My professional path bridges two disciplines that I’m deeply passionate about medical science and endurance sports.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I started running around 2013 and quickly fell in love with it! My first race in 2018 was the Bizz Johnson 50k. The bug quickly took hold and I’ve raced 50 mile, 100k, 100 mile, and 200+ miles as well as set numerous Fastest Known Time records.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

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

I’m Fernando, and I am from Costa Rica. I have been running consistently since 2020. I am passionate about sports and regularly practice cycling and strength training, in addition to running. I am now looking to begin my journey as a coach to help others enjoy running as much as I do.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year


