
I am a sports chiropractor, certified in functional range conditioning, vegan athlete (Team VPA), avid runner - road-trail-ultra, and a whole food plant based nutritionist.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I love the outdoors,nature,mountains,forests and the running crowd! If a problem on a 4-hour long run is not solved, it is not solvable.Running & coaching runners aren't just my passions; they're integral parts of my lifestyle and have shaped the community of individuals I've connected with over yrs
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

As a retired veteran, I found a lack of coaching specific to my unique condition, so I spent time focused on gaining the education to improve my own training, starting with a Masters in Positive Psychology. I don’t work, but spend my time training myself in my home gym and running.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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

I'm a Syrian living in Iraq with over 7 years experience in working with non-profit organizations – after four years of working in this sector in Lebanon. I come to Free to Run org with experience in project management and coordination, field-based projects and referrals and medical assistance.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Helping ambitious trail runners finish their BIG ultras100km or 100 miles strong, not destroyed. Through my ULTRAFIT Coaching approach, I use a holistic method that blends smart training, strength work, nutrition, recovery, and living a balanced life. Trail running is fun if you are fit.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

My highest level of education related to running is Doctor of Physical Therapy, since 2015. Recently received my Gait Analysis certification from RunDNA. In 2005 I received my BS Exercise Science Degree. I have been a RRCA certified Running Coach since 2005. NSCA Strength and Conditioning certified.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

I am a passionate advocate for health and fitness, specializing in the well-being of older athletes and adults. I have a Master's degree in Exercise Physiology, a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, and a background as a Registered Nurse.
I've been a runner for 18 years beginning at age 46.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Hi! I’m Meghan Kennedy - running has been a significant part of my life, but for years I did not know how to improve my running and meet my true potential. Now, I am on a mission to help runners grow their love of running and run their best race!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- 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 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

With Grow Beyond Coaching, I support you with expert and enthusiastic online coaching on your journey to achieving your running goals. I design tailor made training plans for your specific goals and circumstances. The plans include features to realize personal growth.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I have always been fascinated by the world of endurance sports; ever since I was a child, I started out with mountain biking, then moved on to cross-country skiing and running. I was able to turn my passion into a career by studying sports science.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

SOY STEVEN Fisioterapeuta y Running Coach de Academia de corredores. Mí principal objetivo es ayudarte a lograr esa meta que siempre haz soñado. Iniciar tu viaje como corredor puede ser desafiante, pero no estás solo. En Academia de Corredores, entendemos tus preocupaciones, estamos para ayudarte.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

I started running at the age of 40 and weighed 135kg. I had two disc hernias and a chronic asthma when I started running.
The sport has given so much to my life, and I want to support others in finding the love for the outdoors and to have a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Hi, I'm Lisa and my goal is to help everyday runners do extraordinary things! I work with the mantra that it’s not all about speed — it’s about soul, and the courage to keep moving forward.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
1-3 years

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

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

Started running in May 2022 with no watch, questionable shoes and a desire to get outside more. That grew into 9 marathons, 3 Boston qualifiers, and a PR drop from 3:47 to 3:03. I became a coach because I love the community running builds, and because starting is easier with someone in your corner.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

My name is Charlie, and I would consider myself an all-around mountain athlete. I have worked all around the world from Japan and China to Canada and the European Alps. I have a deep passion for the mountains. Pouring over maps creating routes that take in the more obscure side.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Science driven. Athlete focused. Relationship built. I combine evidence based training, sports psychology, and individualized coaching to help trail and ultrarunners train smarter, build confidence, and reach goals that matter to them.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
I live in the Peak District, UK and actively participate in events from Parkrun to extreme technical Skyrunning and mountain ultras. My passion for running and deep understanding of training have inspired me to coach athletes, helping them enhance their performance and achieve their personal goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I discovered running in my early twenties and haven’t stopped since. Before that, I came from a competitive swimming background. As a scientist by training, I bring a strong evidence-based approach to coaching — grounded in the latest research and tailored through close collaboration with each athle
- Ultrarunning
- 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 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
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I’m Ian Garnett, an ultra runner and certified UESCA Ultrarunning Coach and Sports. I love ultra running, seeing beautiful locations and exploration and self expression. I guide athletes to unlock their full potential and achieve breakthroughs through tailored coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I’m a UESCA Certified Running Coach and Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Gastroenterology. I combine evidence-based training with my healthcare background to help runners build fitness, prevent injury, and reach their goals sustainably.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Certified Run Coach, Personal Trainer, and Nutrition Coach helping athletes of all ages build strength, confidence, and joy in movement whether you’re chasing a PR or just want to feel your best.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Jakarta Based Road Running Coach.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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

I am a new coach looking to take on their first athlete to help them complete their ultra-running goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Ultra-Runner, Road Runner, Speaker, Running Coach (Fly Running), Entrepreneur (Endure Camps and Endure Hikes).
Over 18 years running with +55 Ultra-Marathons, +10 Marathons and +150 Trail Races.
100 Mile: 22:03 hrs / 100 km: 9:50 hrs / 80 km: 7:18 hrs / 50 km: 4:15 hrs / Marathon: 2:56 hrs
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

An English-speaking coach based in Beijing. I work with beginners and intermediate runners who want to get better at running but don't know where to start in a positive environment. and in doing so by providing highly customized plans, and 1:1 training time.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I’m an accomplished trail and ultra runner who is passionate about coaching. As an experienced coach and founder of She Runs Outdoors, my goal is to understand an athlete’s unique running background and motivation. For me, coaching goes far beyond writing a plan or analysing data.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Coach focused on simple, science-based training for busy lifestyles. I help first-time and returning runners improve with personalized guidance on pacing, form, fueling, recovery, and race strategy. Bilingual in English and Mandarin. Local and online coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hi my name is Paweł Cymbalista. I started running after I moved to Scotland in 2013. I joined a local Lochaber Athletic Club in Fort William, as I didn’t know how to go about my training I slowly started getting some structure. Now after many years I became a coach and a competitive runner.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
Hi! My name is Amy. I am a certified UESCA running coach, and I also have a M.S. in exercise science. I love the sport of running and helping others reach their goals in a healthy way. I have coached runners in distances ranging from 5K to Ultramarathon
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

My name is Tomokazu Ihara (Tomo)
I am an Ultrarunning coach based in Takao, Tokyo, Japan.
I have been running Ultra's for more than 15yrs and have ran 70 hundred mile races (and runs).
My passion is to share my experience to help and support my clients achieve their goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Jenny Evans is an AFPA Holistic Nutritionist and a NASM Personal trainer, a Sports Nutrition coach, a Nutrition coach and a Women's Fitness specialist. She is also a certified Prenatal & Postnatal Fitness specialist and an UESCA Running, Triathlon & Ultrarunning coach.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

2:36 MARATHONER WITH 3 YEARS OF COACHING EXPERIENCE WITH ATHLETES FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD. I BELIEVE WE CAN ALL BE GREAT ATHLETES AS WELL AS GREAT HUMANS AND PROFESSIONALS WITHIN OUR SCOPE OF EXPERTISE. WE HAVE TO ENJOY RUNNING AND ALL THE PERKS AND BENEFITS IT BRINGS TO OUR LIFE.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
1-3 years
I’m willing to coach any type of athlete. However, I most enjoy coaching novice athletes or athletes with some experience who want to jump up to a new distance. I love helping people achieve things they never thought were possible and fitting training into their busy life schedules.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

Hi! My name is Sara, along with being a personal trainer and nutritionist for over 10 years, my passion is to help people gain confidence in their bodies to perform well in training. I specialize in combining strength + running + proper fueling so you can show up prepared on race day.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

I’m a 27-year-old ultra-trail runner and former/current member of the Hungarian National Trail Running Team. Nature has been my home since childhood, and running is my lifestyle. My mission is to help others progress healthily while discovering the joy and freedom of trail running.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
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

Marathoner and Ultramarathoner,
I love learning and teaching through sport
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate

Health & Wellness Coach, Running Coach, Endurance Sports Nutrition Coach, UltraRunning Certified and Imagery Coach. A Boston Marathon Qualifier, Ironman finisher, and half IM World Championship qualifier, I combine mental and physical fitness coaching with innovative AI tools to help clients thrive.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Hello prospective athletes!
I'm Răzvan, runner and running coach with more then 5 years of experience in running amateur all ages running. My journey started în anul 2014 with passion for running and the desire for constant progress both as a runner and as a guide for other amateur runners.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

UESCA Certified Running Coach, ultra runner, swimmer & cyclist. I listen first, then build training plans tailored to YOUR needs. Always calm, positive & available. Also a certified pacer — I'm here for every step of your journey. Let's race smarter!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
0-1 year


