Passionate ultrarunner based in Graubünden, Switzerland, with finishes including the Eiger Ultra Trail E101, X-Trails in Davos and participated in several backyard ultras. Working as professor and Director of Studies. I coach in German and English with a tailored, athlete-first approach.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

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

Ultra running coach who loves trails and all things mountains

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Find your why - focused on helping runners, swimmers and triathletes find out what they want and achieve it. Well being, fitness, efficiency and happiness!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi, I’m Kevin. I got into triathlon and running in my early 30’s and have enjoyed it ever since. Now I’m looking to help anyone who is interested in starting their journey into the wild and wonderful world of endurance!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 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

Hi! I’m Jodi (Brown) and I’m a psychological therapist, run coach and personal trainer. I offer a unique combination of run coaching (all the usual things you’d expect from a run coach) alongside psychotherapy (CBT & ACT). I'm there to work with you, side by side, to help you achieve your goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 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

Former athlete, floorball player, and survival racer, currently an ultrarunner. My experience as a PE teacher and conditioning coach has led me to specialize in running. I focus on technical and fitness development, utilizing data analysis from labs and fieldwork to support athletes in their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

A passionate athlete and coach that will strive to give clients the best coaching experience by putting their goals first. I aim to educate and uplift others and encourage clients to dream big and continue to raise their ceiling - not only to get the most out of themselves, but life as a whole!

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

Hi, I am Nami, a runner/running coach and busy mom based in California. I support beginner to intermediate runners—especially moms—training for 5K to full marathons with flexible, encouraging online coaching that fits real life!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• 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 am a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) specializing in orthopedics, pelvic health, and running as well as a running coach! I competed DI track & cross country at the University of South Dakota and continue to run on local teams in MN. My focus is 5k-marathon including road, trail and track.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Certified UESCA Ultrarunning and Strength & Conditioning

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Strength and running coach based in Western MA.
Specializing in injury rehab and prevention, supplemental strength training, race prep up to marathon distance. Remote and hybrid in person coaching for all experience levels.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I have been coaching college and post-collegiate athletes for over 25 years. Before coaching, I competed myself in college and post-collegiately. I enjoy the challenge of working with each unique runner.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I am passionate amateur cyclist more than 10 years decided to share my expirience with all cyclist.
I moved my passion also in coaching, trying to help people geting best of them.

• Cycling

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I have been coaching runners of all levels since 2013 and would love to focus on trail and ultrarunning. I work as a sports physical therapist at the Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center. I volunteer in my local Detroit community by hosting track workouts, trail runs, and running clinics.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I’m Nguyen Thanh Phong, also known as "Nhí AK" in Vietnam’s trail running community. I’m a UESCA Certified Running Coach and head the Trail Running department at T-Coaching. I specialize in ultra-distance running and am passionate about building the local running community.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Long time athlete. I was a good tennis player, but only a mediocre runner growing up; I never made top-10 on my HS XC team. I started to find competitive success in running only in my late 30s, after moving to Denver. Training is part, but not my whole life. Balance is needed for long term viability

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

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

Hi, I’m Shawn, lover of all things endurance sports and strength and conditioning.
My main specialty and the things I love the most are trail running and triathlon.
I’m an ex military engineer and I’ve trained in many disciplines over years from CrossFit to Ironman.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I’ve coached since 2016 after competing internationally in track sprints. While my background is in speed, I’ve always loved long distances. Now in Japan, I race ekidens and ultras from 50K to 100 miles while coaching athletes of all ages and advising runners coming to Japan to race ultras.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a sub elite athlete and a coach. I specialize in road running as an athlete with a PR marathon time of 2:39:13 and specialize in endurance, strength, nutrition, and mental coaching.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hey, my name is Andrew, but call me Suski. My running journey from marathons to 100 mile ultras led to a desire to help others realize that they have no limits. I've learned so much about life while out on the trail, and I want to help you achieve some audacious goals you never dreamed possible!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi, Coach Kimberly here! I offer fully remote services for your ultra running training needs! (*If local to Colorado, there may be opportunities for me to attend some of your races/events.) My coaching packages consist of comprehensive training plans with guidance and check-ins along the way.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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 coach trail and ultra runners who want to progress over the long term, not chase short-term fixes. My work focuses on durability, consistency, and intelligent training decisions that allow athletes to stay healthy, adaptable, and competitive across seasons.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Vibram Ambassador & passionate Trail Runner coaching old and new friends with healthy sport-habit to accelerate their journey.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am a life long athlete with backgrounds in Triathlon (sprint to ironman), mixed martial arts, and my number one passion…RUNNING! I have enjoyed every distance from the mile to road marathons and ultra marathons. I love helping runners, new or experienced, reach their goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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 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

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

Hello, I’m Serena Hayek a passionate and disciplined runner. Also a physical therapist.
I run for the Lebanese national team.
Mainly in the 800m,1500m,3000m,5000m and 10k.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

1-3 years

I offer judgement-free coaching that allows you to show up exactly as you are. Whether you are getting into running for the first time, coming back after a hiatus or looking to set goals for your next race, I can help you!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

3-5 years

I specialize in coaching both road and trail running, working with athletes across all levels. From first-time runners taking their initial steps, to those training for marathons and ultra marathons, I tailor programs that align with individual goals and lifestyles.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Certified running coach, marathoner, ultrarunner, and trail explorer. I help runners of all levels improve performance, build confidence, and find joy in every step.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

As an 18-year veteran of distance running, I have experience with races from the 5K to the marathon. As an adult athlete, I understand the daily challenges of training while juggling responsibilities, as well as the specific recovery and training needs of adult and master's athletes.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

UESCA certified running coach and Precision Nutrition 1 certified coach with an emphasis on coaching runners who compete at the 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon level. Interested in working with all runners and those who want to learn about the role of sports nutrition in your training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

Empowering Strong Runners

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 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’m Yang Chia-Cheng. In cycling, true progress isn’t about blind mileage—it’s about precision. I simplify elite training logic through scientific analysis, helping athletes achieve high-efficiency breakthroughs and peak performance within their limited time."

• Cycling

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

Doing hard, crazy, challenging things is always more fun with other people.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

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

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

* Coach all ages of runners, including kids, youth, pre-XC runner, XC runner, adults
* Coach all distance, including kid's mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon
* One of my runners got into Rice University
* Coached a XC runner to drop his 5K time from 18:30 to 16:55 in a year

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years