Athlete, Coach, and Race Director
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2:19 Marathon | 2:51 50k
Professional Pacer & 3 x Guinness WR
Coach @HardloopRun
Race Director @TrailRacingOverTexas

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Qualified Ultra-Running coach based in Cornwall, UK

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

Hi, I’m Ben. I'm a runner, qualified personal trainer, sports masseuse and running coach. I started as a couch to 5k runner during the pandemic and have since ran and coached up to 100mile I blend science, empathy, and lived experience to help runners of all levels turn goals into finish lines

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I'm as well an athlete, coming from Martial Arts background with 20+ years experience in practicing and coaching. The journey to endurance sport wasn't an easy move, but definitely full of joy. I'm sort of an old school coach! I do believe in human body capabilities to learn and adapt.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Hi! My name is Sinead (you can also call me Sin) and I live between Bali & Australia. I am an online coach and in-person run club host – founder of RISERUNBALI. The reason I started running, and created the run club – was to encourage movement with meaning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a physical therapist and I have been running since 1990. I have done lots of road races, including marathons, and I have done 50 k's, and 50 miles. Since I got the UESCA certification, I completed my first 100 mile race comfortably, applying what I learned to myself.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I’m Lee!
A keen runner and coach from the UK.
I run and coach anything & everything from parkruns to ultra marathons, and everything in between. Whether your goal is to get some consistency or accountability, or you’re targeting your first 100 miler, I’ve got your back!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Working mom & sub-3 marathoner helping driven runners fuel well, train smarter, and build the mental resilience to reach their goals… no matter how full life is!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Each athlete is a special one and so my dedication to him. I have worked with every kind of athlete and my priority is to run safe, to run faster and of course enjoy it along the way

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

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

My biggest improvements as a runner came from working with a coach: The scientific methodology, the motivation, the accountability the camraderie made the difference. I am now looking forward to share what I learned from my own running, coaching relationships and running form business with others.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

0-1 year

Living in Preddvor, Slovenia with my partner and two sons.
Graduated athletics coach and certified ultrarunning coach with 12 years of coaching experience.
Trail and ultra runner with 18 years of experience and 12 years of competing in adventure racing.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hi, I’m Katie! I have been running off and on since 2010. I became a coach to help people like me who don’t feel like they’re “serious” or fast enough to get a coach but who have wanted help getting started or working toward a goal.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

I'm a beginning cycling coach.
In cooperation with acclaimed specialists, I aim for a holistic approach.

• Cycling

• Beginner

0-1 year

I'm Coach Joe with RunAlbuquerque. I am an army veteran and an experienced ultra-runner. I have worked with many athletes to improve their running form and gait, as well as developing a smart training philosophy, to prevent injury and increase run economy and performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am retired from the active-duty Army, I've led Soldiers for over twenty years which includes physical fitness readiness. I am passionate about assisting others (particularly the marginalized) to cross finish lines. I want you to believe in yourself, because I believe in you.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

0-1 year

I am a recently qualified running and ultra running coaching with over 15 years of experience competing endurance events including triathlons from sprint to ironman distance and running events from 5k to ultra marathons. Over the past 8 years I have focused on running, particularly ultra marathons

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Work experience as a coach: 3 years.
Running experience: over 15 years.
Candidate Master of Sport in athletics (middle-distance events).
Specialization: preparing runners for middle- and long-distance competitions.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

As a dietitian and personal trainer, I believe that integrating the worlds of nutrition and training makes it possible to create a personalized health and performance plan. My goal is to offer a high-quality service that integrates nutrition and training.

• 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

My name is Martin Benes and I am based in the mountain playground of Truckee, CA but able to help athletes all over the world. I enjoy trail running, cross-country skiing, backcountry skiing, mountain biking, and more! Enjoy traveling and cooking on the side.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I am a trail and ultrarunning enthusiast from Saudi Arabia with a passion for mountain running and endurance sports. I have participated in several trail and ultramarathon events and developed a strong interest in the science of endurance training and athlete performance.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I want to help you find the joy and fulfillment that running has brought to my life. Embracing the journey of endurance run training has influenced my lifestyle and mindset in a way that has allowed me to live my life to the fullest. Sharing my training expertise is my way of giving back to you!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I'm an avid endurance athlete providing coaching for both road and trail running. Working with athletes across all levels, I offer customized programs with 1-on-1 support to help you achieve your individual goals!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Immense passion for running and passion for helping other achieve their running goals. I offer a completely personalized running coaching program, from anyone who has never run and wants to get into the running world to an experienced runner who wants to hit more goals!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I believe running is about more than just mileage; it’s about building a resilient mind and a healthy body. I specialize in crafting flexible training plans that fit your busy schedule, focusing on consistency, joy, and the long-term health. My athletes call me Mas FIKRI at Pelarian Academy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I’m a dedicated, straightforward running coach specializing in road running. I value honesty, health, and consistency over quick results. My approach is firm yet kind, pushing athletes when needed while keeping training safe and sustainable.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hi, I'm Jessica! I'm a lifelong runner and began trail racing in 2018. I believe in meeting athletes where they are at and aiming trajectory towards those "dream big" goals. We celebrate the highs, the lows, and everything in between while in that process!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I'm Becca! I'm kind of a running nerd and I love helping others find their place in the running world. I'm a former collegiate cross country runner and have been working as a doctor of physical therapy since 2016. I can work with you on gaining fitness, improving performance, or just being healthy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Less hustle, more grace. I offer judgement-free coaching that allows you to show up exactly as you are.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hey there! I'm Alec, a former college runner now tackling ultramarathons in the mountains. With my experience in both competitive running and endurance events, I’m dedicated to helping others achieve their goals, whether it’s improving speed, endurance, or a new distance. Let's get after it!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I'm a native New Yorker who found confidence and purpose through running. As a coach, I believe in helping others push past perceived limits and build a lifelong, rewarding relationship with the sport—one rooted in self-belief, consistency, and pride in what the body and mind can achieve.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Running has been part of my life for years, from solo runs and ultras to jogging with a stroller. Injuries and health challenges have taught me resilience. I believe running is not just about performance, but about health, joy, and never giving up.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

After playing various sports growing up, I found a love for running as a young adult. It started as a simple way to stay in shape and be active, and quickly developed into a passion. Now, it is a place I find that brings life, a great community, and a place to belong.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Hi, I am Matthias Sandra - coach, athlete, and working professional. As the founder of We Are The Run, my mission is to help you enjoy a healthy and fulfilling running journey through a flexible, pragmatic, and science-driven approach.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

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

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

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'm passionate about helping you discover the exhilarating world of trail running.
I am an avid ultrarunner with a knack for explaining and guiding others to reach their inherent potential.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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’m the husband to an incredible wife and the proud father of 2 beautiful girls. We live in Mallaig on the West coast of the Scottish Highlands, Lochaber in Scotland. I Run and Coach athletes who I am very proud of!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Experienced runner and qualified trail/fell-running coach, based in the French Alps for 15 years. I am here to share my knowledge of run training & racing, on road, trail & mountain.

I employ a structured but flexible approach, focusing on your goals, factoring in the realities of daily life.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I'm a certified UESCA Triathlon, Cycling and Ultra Running Coach and have a proven track record of helping athletes like you, develop sport specific strength in the swim, on the bike, and the run. Since 2012, I have successfully coached many athletes and helped them achieve their goals.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Coach Mauro's wellness coach background allows him to offer an offline and online endurance running training with an holistic approach, integrating educational components such as lifestyle, sports nutrition, and strength & mobility.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I’m Kosta, a UESCA coach based in Toronto. Over 3 years, I’ve raced 70K to 200K across mountains and roads. I’ve learned that ultrarunning is a gateway to seeing the beauty in life. My mission is to help city-dwellers navigate flat terrain training to experience the wonder of trail races.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hello, my name is Danny Brigman and I'm a father of 5 kids, work full time, and train for ultra marathons so I understand how difficult it can be to make time for training along with life's other demands. I'm Native American and can understand the cultural differences that others may not.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

I have been coaching athletes of all ages for 25+ years and I absolutely love it. I received my degree in Exercise Science of Wichita State University. I have coached athletes up to compete distances beyond 100 miles and have completed over 100 ultras myself.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years