UESCA coach and ultra runner who loves the mountains and working with people. I help trail runners prepare for their first ultra on technical terrain. No pressure, just finish strong, enjoy the process, and grow with every step on the trail.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

A coach with 16 years’ experience in Ultra, Trail & Fell Running, S&C, and Mobility. I’ve raced from 5km to 100 miles across mountains, trails, roads, and deserts, plus 4 years in triathlon. I help athletes build strength, balance, and resilience.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

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 am a lifelong runner and endurance athlete who loves to help people realize their athletic potential. My favorite athletes are self-motivated and ready to collaborate on their training program.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I’m Claire, a running coach, ultra runner and mum with over 20 years of running experience and 7+ years coaching. I specialise in helping marathoners and ultra marathoners run faster, stronger, and longer without burning out in the process. My 3 coaching pillars: Training, Fuelling & Mental Strategy

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate

5-10 years

Hi, my name is Judith and I've spent my life cheering for others to get outside and to get active. I am also the Founder of We Run Astur; a social club for all levels and terrain runners. The goal? Sweat, run and connect (with yourself, your community, your environment). 😁🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️👏🙌🌳⛰️

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I’m a certified UESCA running coach and multi-race endurance athlete. I help adult runners, especially neurodivergent athletes, train with structure, build confidence, and reach their goals without burnout. My approach is data-informed, flexible, and grounded in realistic goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 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

I'm Allie! I enjoy running the East Coast and have extensive experience in the half marathon and marathon distances. I believe in the importance in creating an environment where EVERYONE feels like they can become a runner, no matter your size, speed, or background.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

0-1 year

My name is Ashley and I am really excited to get to know you and help you on your running journey. Running has always been a passion of mine and has been my mental health therapy for years. I cannot wait to help you understand the importance of running and ignite a passion for this amazing sport.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

My name is Ricky, and I have a lifelong passion for running that span from my youth as a middle-distance track athlete to my time serving in the Marine Corps, where I trained for the 5K distance. These days, I've taken my running to the next level by training for ultramarathons.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

My name is Patrick Fagan. I am a physical therapist with 15 years of outpatient clinical experience with a love for running sports.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I'm a lifelong endurance athlete that discovered a passion for helping others with their endurance journey in my late 30's. Now as a coach, I'm able to share what I've learned through experience and continuous education with my athletes and help them achieve their goals and enjoy the process.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

Lisa is a firm believer that the mental aspect of running is just as important as the physical, and her training incorporates both.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

Played amateur-level soccer through high school and college and was a one-time state-level yoga competition champion. Ran everything from 5k to Marathon. No records here, barring the pleasant surprise of getting placed in age group in local (NJ) 8k, 10K and Half Marathons.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Mary’s coaching at Trails and Fitness is all about helping athletes find their feet. With bespoke, sustainable training plans tailored to your goals, Mary combines her expertise and passion to educate and empower you on your journey.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

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

Inspired by the UTMB transmissions on Eurosport and NTS (Nízko Tatranská Stíhačka) videos on Youtube I embarked on the journey towards the long distance endurance running. What started as 10k progressed to later 100 mile distances.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Running is a way of life to me and it has helped me realize how precious our life is. Being happy is so underrated and following a sport of my choice has transformed my life exponentially. I would really like to give back to my community and help them achieve their goals

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

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

I remember when I took that first running stride on dirt...I only looked back for the views from the mountain tops! I deeply love this athletic endeavor, the community and what running adds to my life. I want to help others build their skills and discover their love for trail and ultrarunning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Hi! My name is Deanna Kelly and I'm a 29 year old mother of two (aged 3 and 2) and I teach grade 2 at a french grade school in London Ontario, Canada. I got into running two years ago, after having my second daughter.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi my name is Francis Parreñas

My coaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that running is more than just a physical activity, it is a powerful tool for personal well-being and mental discipline.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

I help runners train for ultramarathons — whether it's your first marathon or next 100-miler. My approach is holistic: your work, family, and everyday stress all shape how your body feels, so training fits around your life, not the reverse. It's about a healthy, active life, not just a schedule.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

UESCA-certified running coach with a passion for individualized training, long-term progression, and athlete well-being. I specialize in neuromuscular work, marathon prep, and coaching mature or returning athletes with complex lives.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Dr. Kristen Salkas is a UESCA-certified run coach specializing in beginner and intermediate runners. She also specializes in parathletes, and postpartum and pregnancy. She has a PhD in Disability Studies and takes a science-minded approach to training and racing. Her owns and runs K Salk Coaching.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I am a running and strength coach & run-store owner. I have been running myself for over 12 years and have been coaching athletes since 2021.

I work both remotely and in-person, providing bespoke training plans for athletes of all abilities, goals and distances whether it be on roads or trails.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

My main area of expertise is Spartan Racing for all ages. I’m also a certified Spartan Coach. I’ve coached ages 18 months to 85 year olds. Classes available are Ninja obstacle training for youth, women only strength and conditioning as well as co Ed classes for Deka and HYROX.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Zeal Endurance Coaching offers endurance and strength coaching services with ongoing program design for the most personalized approach to your athletic development, fostering a strong coach-athlete relationship and a love for the process on your journey of becoming a lifelong athlete.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

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

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 got into coaching after having helped my wife train and qualify for Kona in 2024. She had gotten her foundation from 10 years in the sport with another coach. But in 2023 I took over and we managed to make good progress in a year. Motivated by this I would like to help others too.

• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Endurance sports, races, and events are ways for me to understand myself and challenge my own limits. The simple reason I have been into ultra running and ultra triathlons since 2010 is that they help me grow. I also authored a book called "Run to Realise: Aspects of Life" in 2018.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

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

I came to coaching through my love of science, outdoor exercise, and local food. Science helps us understand how our bodies can adapt to training stimuli; outdoor exercise keeps us moving and connected to nature; local food nourishes our bodies and connects us to our communities.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

My personal passion is Trail, Ultra running, and Marathons, but I am equally strong in shorter distances and road running.
I enjoy showing beginners how to evolve in running and conquer new distances, as well as veteran runners chasing new PR’s

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

Physical therapist assistant, personal trainer & kettlebell coach turned run coach. I design training plans that progressively build mileage and integrate precision-targeted strength work — giving runners the foundation to perform at their peak, stay injury-free, and keep running for years to come.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

Hi, I am a type 1 diabetic with extensive experience of running ultra distance events across the UK. I specialise in helping those who need a little more help and support in mindset, approach to events and the plan that will help get them to where they want to be.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I've been working in the fitness industry for nearly 20 years and I work with all ranges of experience from training for a first 5k to multi-day ultramarathons. My passion lies in helping others to find their potential and accomplish things they hadn't thought possible.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

CTO, that grow to love ultrarunning scene. Running mostly using minimalist sandal or shoes. Love to see training impact based on data.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I’m Erin Robertson, the Gold Coast coach behind PLAY HARD RUN COACHING. Through coaching, I support runners to discover adventures, reach their potential, cross finish lines, and experience the transformative nature of trail and ultra running.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I’m Jamie—run coach & endurance athlete. I help runners train smarter, stay healthy, and enjoy the process. I especially like working with beginners and postpartum women getting back into running, with personalized plans that meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

My mission is to guide people to accomplish their goals by creating lasting adaptations to run faster, move stronger and recover fully. My initials are TLC and that is my coaching style. I do not believe that exercise should hurt the body, only improve it.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

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

Hi, I'm UESCA Certified Running Coach with nearly three decades of running experience. Running has been a part of my life since I was 19 years old and has shaped who I am both personally and professionally. What started as a passion has grown into a lifelong journey of learning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years