My name is Brenda Bettencourt and am the sole coach of Island Tri Coaching. I'm physically located in Kailua-Kona and use Training Peaks as a way to communicate training programs. I offer local and distace coaching. I'm also a certified Sports Performace Specialist by American Council on Exercise.
- Triathlon

Hello!
I am three years into my own personal ultrarunning journey, after having taken three years off due to loss of interest. I started running in high school with our cross-country team, and fell in love with the community aspect of running. I hope to inspire younger adults to get into ultras!
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
0-1 year

I am an experienced coach and competitive distance runner. I have coached elementary school, college and adults in distances from 1 mile to ultramarathons.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

My name is Erica Kirkwood, I live in south Texas and have a crazy passion for running! 🙂
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I enjoy helping others accomplish their goals. I have success on the road with distances of marathon and half marathon. Trails and other distances are not out of the picture. Training needs to be balanced, flexible, and enjoyable. I will also help with nutrition to support your goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a Navy wife, Navy veteran and Mom to 4 active kiddos. I am a hands-on coach, who knows life is busy and understands schedules can change. I will hold you accountable, but also be your biggest cheerleader.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- 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

I am a strong believer in the power of running to transform lives. Running will help you build physical and mental strength, improve your self-confidence, and achieve things you never thought possible!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
I didn't begin running to win races, but out of pure boredom. Today, as a corporate professional and a 2:47 marathoner, I help busy people balance their demanding careers with serious endurance goals. No guesswork, just evidence-based training tailored to your real life.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

My name is Jay Steinberg and I'm a running coached based in Evergreen Colorado. You can usually find me on my local trails running with my son, dogs and friends. Or at the track coaching for the local middle school and Youth USATF cross country and track teams.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I’m Andrey—a UESCA-certified cycling coach based in Ecuador. I help cyclists crush their PRs, boost their FTP, build rock-solid endurance, and hit their weight loss goals. Whether you’re prepping for your first race or looking to level up your fitness, I provide structured, data-driven plans and rea
- Cycling
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Patty is a distinguished strength and endurance coach dedicated to optimizing performance for athletes of all levels for over 20 years. Through a personalized, science-driven approach, Patty empowers athletes to reach their peak potential in triathlons, ultramarathons, and beyond.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
I’m a 46-year-old runner from Houston, Texas, who discovered the joy of running just four years ago. Since then, I’ve completed three marathons (among other shorter distance races) each in under four hours. Running has literally changed my life and I look forward to giving that back to my clients!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I’m a lifelong trail enthusiast. For more than 15 years, running and trail running has shaped who I am—both as an athlete and as a coach. I gravitate toward sub‑ultra formats and love the creativity of organizing small, no‑bib events.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Hi, I'm a lifelong runner with a passion for helping others. I am an exercise scientist who specializes in biomechanics with an MS in Exercise Science and an American College of Sports Medicine Personal Training certification.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Joy has been a run and triathlon coach since 2015, coaching athletes to conquer their dreams! While she enjoys all distances and abilities, she specializes in the newer athlete with big dreams.
For additional information, including affordable monthly fees, contact Joy at [email protected].
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

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

Marathoner with 16 finishes—including Boston, NYC & Chicago. PR 2:41. Since 2019 I’ve logged nearly 19,000 miles. I’m passionate about competing and helping others unlock stronger bodies and sharper minds through running. Let’s level up your performance together!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

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 Juan Villegas, and I am a dedicated high-performance athlete and running coach with a passion for helping others achieve their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I have a deep passion for being active! My time as an athlete didn't start until after high school when I felt discouraged by my lack of physical fitness and weight. I have participated in bodybuilding, triathlon, long-distance cycling, and running. My heart has landed on ultrarunning.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

I help triathletes and endurance athletes train smarter, stay consistent, and achieve goals they once thought were out of reach through personalized coaching, proven training methods, and unwavering support.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hello, my name is Sam and I am a UESCA certified run coach. I have been running for a little over 10 years and after all those years of running, I decided that I wanted to become a run coach. I am excited for the opportunity to help others enjoy running too.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
0-1 year
I am Christian Andre, a passionate endurance athlete and certified UESCA Cycling Coach with a background in mechanical engineering. With my extensive experience in endurance sports and technical expertise, I offer professional coaching for runners and cyclists.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Chantelle's run coaching takes a holistic approach that goes beyond tracking mileage. Chantelle is versed in beginner to intermediate coaching and her philosophy prioritizes mental toughness, work/life balance and injury prevention. Specializing in new to ultramarathoning and postnatal clients.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years
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

My name is Ben. I have been passionate about fitness based sports all of my life. I opened Turners Cycles in 2013, we specialize in supporting road, gravel and triathlon enthusiasts with our expertise in cycle coaching, triathlon coaching, bike fitting, custom bikes and premium bikes sales.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

As a 44x marathoner and 18x ultramarathoner, I bring personal experience to the table, allowing for a deep understanding of what my athletes are going through. As a step-mom I understand the need for balance and work with my athletes to achieve their running goals while maintaining a healthy balance
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hey, I’m Vitaly — a UESCA-certified running coach with deep roots in athletics. I offer personal coaching worldwide, blending science and experience into every training plan.
While my own specialty is sprint (800m), I coach runners across all distances (1k to 42k). And I do it with passion.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I have experience working with and advising athletes with different goals and backgrounds from preparing for a personal best 5k to crushing an ultra endurance race. I enjoy working with adult athletes of all ages and take a holistic approach to tailoring training to an individual's lifestyle.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

In terms of coaching, I don’t coach from a pedestal. I am not naive, I have ultras under my belt but there are people out there with hundreds under theirs. This is a work in progress and an opportunity to share my passion for running, whilst still doing exactly that. I coach from the trenches.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I’m a running coach who’s here to accompany runners on their running journey and help them reach their running goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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
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

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'm Mary! My love for running has brought me to be a run coach for people beginning their running journey. I've run all distances up to the 100M personally and hope to help other find joy in this sport!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Al is a retired 20-year Special Operations Veteran and accomplished ultrarunner. He now dedicates his time to coaching ultrarunning as a means to promote mental health and resilience, with a special focus on supporting veterans and first responders.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I’m a masters runner who started running just before I turned 40. I believe anyone can enjoy this sport. Goals are important to keep us motivated and I’m here to help you reach them.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am a passionate and experienced running coach dedicated to helping athletes of all levels achieve their running goals. With a background in exercise science, biomechanics, and performance optimization, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching practice.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

Hi! Wanted to share a little bit about me with you all. I'm Sarah Simmons, founder of SarieSims Coaching. I'm passionate about all things running, trail hiking and backpacking, but even more than that I'm passionate about moving my body.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

Running has been a passion of mine for over 20 years and I'm excited to share my love of this sport with others. I focus on what works best for my athletes and balance empathy with motivation to make my training plans fun and meaningful.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I love everything endurance sports related and have more than 20 years of experience in various sports, not just endurance sports, with focus on preparation, performance and sports nutrition. I am very motivated to transfer my knowledge and experience and help others grow in sport and health.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
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
Thanks for checking out my profile!
Mindset Endurance is focused on the busy, everyday athlete that wants to explore what it takes to go longer. I help athletes with busy lives, kids, and careers achieve their ultra goals.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I have a Master's in Exercise Sports Science and Health Promotion. I bring 24 years of experience within the health and fitness industry. I have been a runner for 36 years and strength training for 32 years. I've tackled road and trail races from 5Ks to 50 milers, multi-day relays and OCR.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

I'm a 52-year-old with three young children who want to stay young and keep moving! I live in Sacramento, California. I started running cross-country in high school and eventually found myself wandering around gyms not making progress in my fitness. Running found me again and here I am!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 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 Kaitlyn, I live in Chicago and I have been coaching runners since 2019! Before coaching runners, I was (and still am) a certified personal trainer, primarily teaching group fitness classes. I've been a runner for over half of my life and I don't plan on stopping any time soon!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years


