Hola Future Trail Cabronas!

My name is Melissa, and I call Southern California home. I am a cabrona for the wilderness, a dog mom, an advocate for diversity on the trail, and the owner and coach of La Dirección.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I started running in college as a way to get some exercise and have been running ever since. I started to get serious about running and training during COVID and am always looking to learn and improve. My goal is to get people to fall in love with running the same way I did.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

1-3 years

My name is Pierre Sanz, I'm 27 years old from Toronto and have been training for 4 years. I grew up playing high level soccer but after I stopped playing, running became my number one passion. I recently ran my first marathon and have completed multiple half marathons, 10k and 5k races.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I currently reside in the Austin, Texas area where I have been for roughly 5 years now. I spent approximately 10 total years in the army and then transitioned out of the service to become a Registered Nurse. I currently work as a Registered Nurse with adults in the inpatient hospital setting.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Empowering Marathon & Ultra Runners! Holistic online coach at Running w/Life, with hundreds coached. Crush goals, avoid injuries, run strong, and feel amazing - whether it's Antarctica, Boston, Western States, or your own significant goal. Let's make your wildest running dreams a reality!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Advance Marathon Running Essential (INSCA and ATHLETIC AUSTRALIA,) RUNNING COACH_UESCA

International Sports Leadership (Malaysia)

running coach Certification (UESA)
Advance Marathon Training Essential (INSCA and Athletic Australia)
Fitness and Specialized Training:

and beyond, including Dubai,

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Ultrarunning

• Expert/Advanced

Hi, I’m Alicia, from Squamish! I'm a trail running coach supporting athletes to achieve their goals from the 5k, to 100 milers and beyond. As a lifelong runner, I believe that training needs to be fun, and tailored to the individual athlete and their lifestyle, priorities, and values!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

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

I’ve been Ultrarunning for about 4 years with some positive results. I’m breaking into the coaching hemisphere and looking to help people achieve their goals. Looking forward to learning more about this sport through a lens other than my own.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm a mom to 3 teens who started my running journey "late" - at the age of 35! Since beginning this journey, I've made plenty of mistakes, celebrated lots of milestones, and learned so much. The choice to become a coach was an easy one for me. I love this sport, and I love helping people.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Brennan Townshend is one of the top fell, trail and sky runners in the UK and he is our head coach at High Peak Running. Brennan has won many races including 3 Peaks, Garmin Mourne Sky race, Skiddaw, Buttermere Sailbeck and Grisedale Horseshoe. He has run internationally for GB.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Work with an expert Running and Mountain Bike Coach for true breakthrough performance. I use advanced objective data to reveal your limitations. Access your custom plan via flexible remote programming or concierge in-home analysis for durable, consistent progress and peak function.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Da un paio d'anni coltivo questa seconda passione per la corsa, e mi sento più efficiente e vivo.
Non credo che le nostre giornate debbano dipendere dall'attività fisica, ma credo fermamente che, se fatta con criterio, possa migliorare la vita di ognuno di noi.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Intermediate

3-5 years

שלום!
אני עמי ואני מורה לחינוך גופני, מדריך כושר גופני ומאמן ריצה
מתוך החוויה האישית שלי וגם של התלמידים והמתאמנים שלי הבנתי שפעילות גופנית היא חיונית לאיכות החיים - גם פיזית וגם נפשית
אני רץ ללא הפסקה כבר יותר מ-20 שנה ונהנה להעביר הלאה ולעזור לאנשים לממש את האהבה לריצה ופעילות גופנית

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

He has been a marathon coach in Dhaka Runners since 2023. He has the experience of working with both professional and amateur athletes. Besides, He has a specialization in strength and conditioning training. He offer both personal and group training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Having coached hundreds of athletes, I enjoy the commitment to a process and the satisfaction of working hard to achieve a goal. I believe in sustainable training that balances strength training, running, mobility as well as life and work to achieve your physical goals while staying injury-free!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 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

UESCA-certified triathlon and endurance sports nutrition coach, USAT Level 1 coach, 20+ years in endurance sport and 30 in software engineering. Creator of Predictive Coaching: weighted, linear regression modeling and field data to calculate the gap between where you are, and where you want to be.

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

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

As a lifelong runner and athlete myself, I find so much joy in working with others to help them tackle big (or small) goals. Whether you're gearing up for an ultramarathon, sub-ultra trail race, or a road half marathon, we'll work together to create a plan that is tailored to you.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I became a coach after 5 years of running ultra marathons, all while balancing work and family, including 2 pregnancies. I help everyday athletes realize their ultra goals using evidence-based programming. Helping other mothers stay fit and strong throughout pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

UESCA Certified Running Coach and personal trainer based in Hungary, working with runners from complete beginners to marathoners. My approach starts with a thorough assessment of where you are today, then builds a plan around your life, not the other way around.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I am the Chief Instructor of Blackthorn Strong, specialising in the Professional and Personal Development of Adventure Professionals and Adventure Athletes.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

From a non-runner to an ultra-marathoner, my 10-year journey began in my mid-40s & transformed my life. My passion for running led me to complete my coaching certification in 2022 (valid till 2028). I'm now ready to help others embrace running as a joyful, lifelong path to sustainable fitness.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 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

Hi, I’m Esteban Sáenz, a UESCA-certified cycling coach and founder of Apex Cycling Endurance. I help road, gravel, and mountain bikers improve through personalized, data-driven training. Coaching is available in English and Spanish.

• Cycling

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

RDH Endurance Training loves to help athletes get outside their comfort zones. From first time marathons to first time 100 Mile races, we support our athletes by coaching and creating a program specifically designed for each athlete's goals and schedules.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Jazmine believes in 5 pillars for providing the best coaching to her athletes: Training, Nutrition, Energy, Recovery, and Mental attuning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Expert/Advanced

Alison has been running road, track, cross country, trail, and mountain races since 2009. Over the years, she has gained in-depth knowledge through experience and scientific research on how to be a successful athlete to push physical and mental limits while remaining healthy and balanced.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I was born and raised in Durban, South Africa, home of the Comrades Marathon. I started informal coaching in 2018, and founded Snowy Mountain Endurance in 2020. I hold a postgraduate degree in civil engineering and specialised as a structural design engineer.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I'm a father of two amazing daughters and I kind of love moving really long distances over the ground on foot. I also like helping people move really long distances over the ground on foot.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I help people get better relationship with exercise and training.
I would love to be part of the athletic/sporting journey of anyone wanting to get into endurance sports.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Ich stehe Dir als Dein persönlicher Coach zur Seite. Schwerpunkt meiner Arbeit ist das Coaching rund um das Laufen, speziell das Ultralaufen – von Trainingsplanung, Wettkampfvorbereitung bis hin zur richtigen Ernährung.

• Ultrarunning

• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I'm Tomek – a coach who believes that the best ultra performances are built on science, resilience, and a deep understanding of both the body and the terrain. My approach is simple: every runner is unique, and every ultra adventure demands a plan that's as individual as the person toeing the line.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I work with athletes who are looking to take a deeper dive into trail and ultra running and broaden their knowledge of the sport. As a runner I've been very fortunate to work with some incredible coaches and I have a deep desire to provide the same experience to others.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I'm Bethany, running store manager, UESCA Ultrarunning Coach/Strength & Conditioning Coach, perpetual student, mother to four human kids, dog mom to one, and married for 25 years to a great guy/friend/runner/crew/pacer.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

1-3 years

I've been involved in some form of cycling, or running, for over 30 years. I joined my high school cross-country team in 1992, and started mountain biking a short time after that. Over the course of my racing career, I've also competed in over 225 cycling, mountain bike, or cyclocross races.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

6 years experience in trail running. Involved in sports chiropractic over the last 15 years.
Zapraszam do współpracy jeśli chcesz zacząć swoją biegową przygodę lub wejść na wyższy poziom!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

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

Chris Bhulai is an Orlando-based endurance and hybrid coach specializing in sustainable run performance. He has competed in multiple half marathons and HYROX events, bringing firsthand racing experience into his coaching. With a background in law enforcement and group fitness coaching, he works with

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I am Sports Massage and Injury Therapist from Limerick, Ireland who dabbles in ultra trail running. My love for this sport, the human body and maximising potential has brought me to coaching.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

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

As a coach and a runner, I am always eager to learn new things and experiment with them to see if they improve my skills. There is no end-point to this journey of gaining knowledge and becoming a better coach and runner.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

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

I specialize in applied behavior analysis (ABA) running coaching which combines behavior modification aka forming life long habits with the mechanics and knowledge of a running coach. I am your coach if you need help finding your motivation and setting goals!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 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

With a decade of experience in fitness and coaching, I'm passionate about helping athletes achieve extraordinary results in ultra running. My evidence-based approach combines science and inspiration to empower you to overcome challenges, break barriers, and embrace the challenges of ultra running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

​Jenny Evans is an AFPA Holistic Nutritionist and a NASM Personal trainer, a Sports Nutrition coach, a Nutrition coach and a Women's Fitness specialist. She is also a certified Prenatal & Postnatal Fitness specialist and an UESCA Running, Triathlon & Ultrarunning coach.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hi! I’m Jhovanna Therrien and I go by Jho (pronounced like “Jo/Joe”). I have more memories involving running than not and I'd love to help you do the same! My goal as your coach is to help prepare you to reach your running goals with completely individualized training plans.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced