I’m Alex, a running coach and endurance athlete helping everyday runners train smarter and stay consistent. I combine evidence-based coaching with real-world experience from marathon and ultra training to build sustainable, long-term progress.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am based in San Antonio, TX and have over 20 years of running experience. Many of those years focused on road running but in 2010, I ventured towards trail running. That naturally led me to ultramarathoning, competing in distances up to 50mi. https://www.athlinks.com/athletes/4781118

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

World Marathon Majors 6-Star finisher - Boston, Berlin, Chicago, London, New York, and Tokyo | Keio FBJ Roadrunners | NSCA-Certified Personal Trainers (NSCA-CPT®)

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• 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

With 38 years of running experience under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for the sport that has shaped my life. My journey began with competitive races ranging from 5Ks to marathons, where I developed a deep appreciation for the discipline and commitment that running demands.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

When running becomes a lifestyle, workouts bring happiness, and a race is the culmination of training. As a running coach, my main task is to help my students achieve their goals while also cultivating a love for running within them.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I’m Debasmita, a UESCA-certified ultra running coach and trail runner. I help runners build endurance, strength, and consistency through structured training, mobility, and recovery. My focus is sustainable progress—whether you're training for your first race, a PB, or moving toward longer distances.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I’m on a mission to help 1,000 women cyclists over 40 climb stronger, ride farther, faster while creating more energy to ride back to back days so you can set new personal records, unleash your very BEST, and change your definition of what’s possible.

• Cycling
• Triathlon

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I prepare my athletes for various distances in running and triathlon competitions. I am also a nutrition advisor and a university-certified sports coach.

I am happy to take on new athletes, offering continuous support and tailoring training plans to your daily schedule and endurance level.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

A huge chunk of my life has revolved around running. It's given a lot of meaning and purpose to my life, alongside creating long-lasting friendships and memories. I now want to give back and help others fall in love with ultramarathon running. Stepping up to a bigger distance? I'd love to help

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I am an avid runner living in Lakewood, Colorado. I love finding new trails, running with friends, taking on new courses and terrains all of which help me keep the excitement and joy of running alive. I’ll race anything from 5k to 50k to 100 milers and even the occasional beer mile. Let's chat!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

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

I coach runners who want more than just miles. With a background in both endurance and strength work, I help athletes build speed, durability, and strength that carries over to real performance. My programming is designed to keep you healthy, progressing, and capable.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Hi there! I'm Coach Hannah, and I help budding runners unlock their potential. I have been coaching runners of all abilities since October 2017. I'm currently based in Colorado Springs but have worked with the majority of my athletes virtually since 2020.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I live and work in a small Northern town. I work, am starting my Masters degree in September and work so am familiar with balancing running in a busy schedule and with access to limited resources.
I am interested in helping anyone who is motivated get into running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

My name is Konstantinos Paradeisopoulos, and I have been a mountain running athlete for over 15 years. I am graduate at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where I am expanding my expertise in sports science.At the same time I am trail runner and ski mountaineer part of the Greek National team

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

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

I am a running coach and ultra runner based in North Manchester, UK. I coach beginner and intermediate athletes and specialise in preparing runners for off-road ultra events. I treat everyone as an individual and always plan their training specifically to suit them and their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Passionate hybrid athlete from Northern Germany with a strong sense of evidence based training strategies. I want you to feel good during your runs, stay healthy or get back on track after injuries. I am the first German coach who combined strength training and running to reach your wellbeing goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Recovery Run Coaching aims to make running at a high level more accessible to motivated runners through expert coaching and proven science. We employ two winning ultra runners who are also professional Physical Therapists.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Hi! Jen here and I love all things fitness, running, family and friends....and if you can combine them, AMAZING! I've been a fitness professional for 20 years & really became focused on running about 8 years ago. I'm a mom of 2 boys and lover of all animals!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I am a UESCA Ultra Coach and Kenyan athlete. My 50K−200M coaching merges physiological understanding with rigorous, evidence-based systems. I engineer deep resilience and disciplined execution to guarantee performance. My methodology mitigates race failure and optimizes results.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

I’ve helped over 100 athletes achieve their goals, from completing their first 5K to taking on marathons and ultramarathons. With extensive personal experience in endurance running, my goal is to help every athlete train smarter, build confidence, and reach their full potential.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Lifelong learner, educator and computer science nerd who likes running and long distances.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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 have coached athletes at all levels from beginners through Olympic Trials. I am currently coach a college club triathlon team, high school triathlon team, open water swim team and a masters swim team

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

UESCA certified online running coach helping everyday adults cross finish lines, from 5K through marathon. I give away more specific, immediately useful running knowledge for free than most coaches give paying clients. Founder of Live Your Own Adventures.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

As a certified ultra-running coach, and personal trainer, my mission is to help athletes of all levels unlock their full potential. Whether you’re training for your first 50K or conquering a 100-mile ultramarathon, I provide personalized coaching plans, expert nutrition strategies.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hello,
I'm Sidney a passionate runner from Brussels.
I've been running for a while now and wanted to add something to my passion.
Today i want to share this love that i have for this sport.
I'll be happy to contribute to your success.
I'm into long distances, strength & vegetarian diet.
See you!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

As an experienced endurance athlete, two-time Ironman triathlete, ultra distance trail runner and marathoner, I believe that training for sports is an analogy for life. The skills that you develop through training can help you to perform better in all aspects of your life.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I enjoy taking runners from couch to 5K and beyond up to a full marathon. The primary focus is on injury prevention and creating a philosophy of long term running in addition to strength training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I'm a rehab physician with a focus in Running Medicine, gait analysis, strength training for runners, and now a proud UESCA certified Ultra Running coach.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Certified UESCA Running Coach and IINH Nutrition & Health Coach helping runners build endurance, get stronger, and fuel smarter. I combine evidence-based training, strength, and sports nutrition to help athletes achieve sustainable, long-term performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Began coaching back in 2022 at a functional fitness gym that used cross fit methodology adapted to fit all fitness levels. Started running HYROX and it reignited my passion for running and have not looked back.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 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

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

Helping new runners reach that first start line. I solve problems new runners have and save you time sorting through endless information and planning. I will be your cheerleader to every fininsh line.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

If you move with a purpose, you are an athlete. As a coach, I'd like to help you reach your goals, in an affordable and approachable way. Whether you are just starting out or have just set an audacious goal, I'm here to help.

Try a month for free. Let me show you how I can help.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Radhi is a running coach dedicated to helping athletes of all levels improve their performance and achieve their goals. Through structured training, personalized guidance, and a passion for the sport, he empowers runners to become stronger, faster, and more confident.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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 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 am the current middle school head cross country and track coach at Jenks as well as an online running coach. I also offer in person track sessions for all ages. Although my day job keeps me working with children, I love helping people of ALL ages!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

During my lengthy running career, I have competed at all disciplines from from cross country, track and field, road running (up to and including marathons), and trail running (from small distances up to a 200 mile race).

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

I work with a wide range of athletes aiming at myriad goals.
I have Ultra athletes, 5K athletes, BQ athletes, OCR athletes, and am now working with Adventure Racers.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I aim to help my athletes feel more comfortable, find joy, learn more about themselves and to continuously learn more and improve. My typical cliental range from those who are: beginners, advancing from beginner to intermediate, those needing accountability or anyone overcoming injury.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years