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

I am a husband, father,K-5 PE Teacher, fitness fanatic, and runner. I am a former college athlete that got into competitive running later in life. I soon realized that running was my new outlet for being competitive and clearing my mind each day.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Hi! I’m Kristin St Jean, RN a functional medicine registered nurse and lifelong trail and road runner with over a decade of experience in critical care, I combine my knowledge and expertise with a passion for holistic care to help patients achieve a healed state of balance, health, and wellbeing.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hello!

I’m a Doctor of Physical Therapy, UESCA certified running coach, and endurance athlete who is usually training for something slightly unreasonable. I help runners train intelligently with individualized, evidence informed coaching that supports both performance and long-term health.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

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

Hi! I'm Sophie, a trail and ultra runner from the UK, living in Innsbruck, Austria. I coach people who don't fit the stereotypical runner mould. Particularly those who are neurodiverse, LGBTQIA+ or living with chronic physical or mental health conditions.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 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

Hey, I'm Suzanne! I'm a cross country coach at a local high school, and trail runner. I started out running short road races, but over the years developed a love for trail & ultra running – something that, had you told me a decade ago, I wouldn't have believed.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

I'm a passionate runner and triathlete based in Switzerland. I race all the distances from 5k up to ultras, with a preference for the longer distances. I am also a triathlete, having done everything from a super sprint to the Ironman. In my coaching, I focus on open communication and science-based.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

After moving to Vancouver, I discovered the incredible mountains and trails and quickly became obsessed with all things trail and ultrarunning! As a coach, I aim to guide sustainable progress, foster a sense of adventure, and empower my athletes to help shape their success in the sport.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Molly has been running competitively nearly all her life and became a dedicated student of the sport in the process. She began her coaching practice with the goal of giving dedicated runners science-based, individualized training that addresses differences in pace, physiology, and limiting factors.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I'm Heidi, ultra coach, experienced ultra runner and advocate for all things trail running. Over the past several years, I've helped many athletes reach their goals and gain a sense of confidence and accomplishment through the power of running. In person and virtual options available. Let's do this!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

My first adventure with running was in the US Army. Back then, we just ran this way, then turned around and ran back. Now, with access to the science of running, I am able to help athletes become the best version of themselves as they conquer their running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

24-year-old passionate advocate for health and wellness. Through running, I strive to spread a message of hope, resilience, and the power of perseverance, inspiring others to lead healthier lives.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

After backpacking the Triple Crown of American long distance hiking, I dived straight into the world of trail ultra-running as a way to scratch that wild itch. I want to help trail athletes of all kinds learn to train smart and effectively for their dream race and trail goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I got into endurance sports through OCR but have found the most memorable experiences in ultras. I am looking to share my enthusiasm and guide others on their journeys. It’s all a race against your past self whether you’re chasing podiums, PRs or just getting started.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Coach Julius Adrian Tapang (Coach J) is a UESCA-certified running coach who helps runners of all levels improve performance, prevent injuries, and enjoy running. With evidence-based training and a focus on technique, he offers personalized coaching to guide athletes to their goals. #Eightensity

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I am a seasoned ultrarunner with over 10 years of experience racing distances from 50K to 100M. I am an exercise physiologist, registered nurse, and newly UESCA-certified ultrarunning coach who is excited help guide athletes to their goal race with training that integrates into their lifestyle.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hey there! I’m Coach Lance, Since 2012, I’ve been taking on some of the toughest ultramarathons—everything from 50Ks to five grueling 200+ mile races. Along the way, I earned a Top 10 finish at the inaugural Arizona Monster 300. I know firsthand what it’s going to take to go the distance.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I've been involved in some form of cycling, or running, for over 30 years. I joined my high school cross-country team in 1992, and started mountain biking a short time after that. Over the course of my racing career, I've also competed in over 225 cycling, mountain bike, or cyclocross races.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

My name is Jacob and over the past several years I have completed multiple ultras. I hope to help those looking to get into ultra-running realize their potential and accomplish their goals.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

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

My first marathon was in 2006, and my first ultra in 2015. Since then I have run over 280 marathons with 100+ of those being ultras. I try to make running as fun as possible, so run all my races in costume, which is why I'm known as "Marathon CostumeChic"!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I am a certified strength and conditioning specialist and running coach with 14 years experience in the sport and fitness industry and I am passionate about helping others achieve their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I’m a health-first, resilience-focused coach who believes in the power of running and strength training to build agency and support long-term well-being. Coaching is client-centered and grounded in your life, capacity, and goals, regardless of experience level.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Lauren Callahan is a holistic sports nutrition coach, certified ultrarunning coach, and doctoral student of integrative wellness. She is passionate about helping ultra endurance sports athletes create their optimal health as they pursue their dreams and work hard towards their goals.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

I work with all type of athletes, with a specialty for ultra distances (50k to 100 milers). I’m an advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion in running spaces and have first-hand experience with HRT, as well as training with chronic pain. I bring this into my approach to movement and overall health!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I’m an Athletic Trainer and Personal Trainer specializing in running performance, strength, and injury prevention. My approach combines sports science with individualized training to help athletes improve performance, manage training load, and build long-term resilience.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I have been coaching at my running club for over 15 years, and set up my business 8 years ago. During that time I have always aimed to develop myself as a coach, progressing through the England Athletics coaching levels, CPD courses and learning more about ultra running through the UESCA course.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

As a coach, I have the privilege of helping athletes achieve their dreams. Whether it's a professional athlete striving for the win or a beginner just starting, I believe that every athlete deserves personalized attention and guidance in order to reach their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I am a middle-aged female coach & athlete with a love for nature, movement & performance sports. I have a degree in veterinary science and so a broad knowledge of anatomy & physiology. My passion is improving the lives of others, be it animal or human.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am an experienced trail and ultra runner, having completed lots of ultramarathons since 2015, including creating my own challenge of running from Switzerland back to Norfolk in the UK.

I use this experience and my coaching knowledge to help runners achieve their trail and ultra running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I create individualized training plans that emphasize proper fueling, long-term health, and sustainable performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Hi, I'm Vuk, a runner, software engineer, and a USECA certified running coach.
Running for me is a lifestyle, be it easy jogging or full on competitive approach, running is for everyone!
The most important thing is to have fun and enjoy the journey, and this is where I can join forces with you.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I’m Asma Zaghloul, a life coach and graduate student living in London Canada. With four kids keeping me on my toes, I balance my role as a student of counselling psychology with my work in community. My approach to counselling is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi! My name is Rebecca. Movement is my compass, helping me navigate life’s ups and downs while reminding me that what I want for myself is possible. If you’re looking to begin, or begin again, you’re in the right place.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Microcosm Coaching is a human-first coaching organization that knows the best athletes don’t go it alone. That’s why Microcosm offers a diverse team of coaches with expertise in nutrition, mental health and performance that will help you sustain your love and passion for sport long term. Our coaches

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Founder of Runner’s High, a social enterprise and running community that changes lives through long-distance running. Coaching runners since 2005 from 5K distances to Ultra marathons, empowering many to make a lifestyle change. He works on various initiatives for inclusion in running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I spent most of my life as a research scientist so I was hardly considered an ”athlete”. When I was challenged to run a marathon, I found that the running coaches I encountered did not have a good grasp of how to train someone with no sports background. I became a coach to help people like me.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Hi everyone, I'm Robert from Ireland. I currently live in Spain where I enjoy spending my free time doing different types of sports - running and triathlon. Sport has always played a massive role in my life and I believe it's something we should do daily to live a healthier, stronger, fitter life.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I’ve been Ultrarunning for about 4 years with some positive results. I’m breaking into the coaching hemisphere and looking to help people achieve their goals. Looking forward to learning more about this sport through a lens other than my own.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I’m Andrea Serrano, a running coach and endurance athlete based in Monterrey, Mexico. I help runners train with purpose, consistency, and confidence through an individualized approach that balances performance, long-term development, and enjoyment of the sport.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hi, I'm Sarah- owner of Catalyst Running. Running has sparked so much joy for me that I decided to become a UESCA-certified coach and help others to find that spark as well.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

AJ Sobrilsky, PT, DPT, OCS, is a physical therapist, coach, and competitive athlete specializing in helping mountain athletes, including trail runners and off-road cyclists. AJ blends expertise in rehab and performance to guide athletes in conquering challenges and reaching their goals.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hi, I’m Jamie—run coach & endurance athlete. I help runners train smarter, stay healthy, and enjoy the process. I especially like working with beginners and postpartum women getting back into running, with personalized plans that meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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