My name is Lisa. I have been coaching for a little over 8 years but have been in and around the fitness industry for over 20 years. I have a well rounded view of fitness and I believe that everyone should practice whatever activity or sport that makes them happy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I am a certified running coach and with a deep passion for the discipline, strategy, and resilience required to tackle endurance distances. My coaching framework bridges exercise science with practical trail experience, helping athletes build durable engines, and execute with confidence.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I began competing in 2017. I have experience in short/long distances and on-road/trail events. I have a great understanding of the human body and physiology, as I am a Dr in Biomedicine and a student in sports medicine and science, knowing how to adapt the training according to the athlete's needs.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I coach runners with a focus on smart, structured training and long-term growth. With a research background, I value evidence-based methods and sustainable progress. I'm also available to coach athletes training with power meters.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I love running, talking about running, and coaching running. I have also coached recruits to pass running fitness exams for Policing, Firefighting, and Special Forces.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I offer personalized one-on-one virtual trail and ultra run coaching with a human-first approach. You are a unique individual, and your training should be designed with your experience and motivations in mind and backed up with evidence-based training practices to promote progress and longevity.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

A Boise-based trail runner and working mom, I’ve completed everything from 5K–50K objectives and, most recently, a Half Ironman. I coach runners from 5K to marathon distances with personalized, realistic plans that support busy lives and endurance nutrition for sustainable performance.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I'm Ryan, an ultra trail runner from Malang, Indonesia, and a software engineer by day. Every plan I write fits your schedule, goal race and how your body responds. No templates. Expect effort-based pacing, fueling practiced in training, and a focus on staying injury-free.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

I love working with with athletes pursuing big mountain and trail goals. I've been coaching for 15+ years, and the biggest thing I've learned is that every athlete is unique. And that's how I coach; I treat every athlete as an individual and we work towards their goals together.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

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

I'm a mid-pack runner, UESCA-certified running coach and Founder of Next 40 Coaching. I specialize in runners over 40 and welcome those with experience and newbies alike.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

With almost 30 years of experience in the sport, I have lived and breathed running since learning how to walk—starting as a kid running next to my dad in the final blocks of his training runs and continuing through collegiate and post-collegiate competition.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I am a graduate student in Exercise Physiology & Nutrition and Dietetics. I played collegiate volleyball and now enjoy trail running and skimo in the summer and winter months.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I am an Ultra Trail run addict, with huge passion for endurance sports and deep love for nature.
Running is my best friend, my happy place, my mirror and my biggest challenge.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 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

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

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

Lizzie Gatherer is a versatile endurance athlete and coach. Lizzie started coaching athletes in 2026 specialising in ultra distance, BYU and mindset. Lizzie brings positivity, joy, fun and enthusiasm into her athletes' training, running & racing.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I am passionate about endurance sports and physical activity. I grew up as a soccer player in Italy, playing for my hometown’s professional team. After moving to San Diego with my family I started training and competing in Triathlon, from Sprint to Ironman, as well as Cycling and Running events.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

I am a Personal Trainer and Running Coach who works with recreational runners and hikers. I take a compressive approach to fitness by addressing strength, endurance, and performance training.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

My name is Kay and I live in the beautiful state of Maine directly on the NH border with my amazing family. Running has proven to be such a powerful tool for growth, development, and mental health management for me and I would love to share my passion with you and help you SMASH SOME GOALS!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Our approach is uniquely tailored to you. We provide individualized programming for fitness, recreation, and competitions, backed by practical experience, in-depth education, and certification to bring you the art and science of performance optimization.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Hi, I’m Coach Rebecca! I’m a running & multisport coach. I’ve been an endurance athlete for over 30 years. I started coaching 16 years ago and earned my Master’s and Ph.D. in Exercise Science. Team Performance Project are runners, trail ultrarunners, adventure racers and SwimRun athletes.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Experienced runner and coach that is focused on providing personalized/1:1 coaching for the post-collegiate and everyday runner! Competitive Runner for 16 years, and coaching for 4 years. Coach of multiple athletes who have gone to compete NCAA D1 and other collegiate programs.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

My name is Deb Thurlow. First and foremost I am a single mom to the most amazing and beautiful 6 year old girl as well as a 1 year old golden retriever. Running is so much more than physical activity, or something to train for, it's a way of processing all that life has to give.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

I am a certified endurance coach with more than 15 years of experience. I specialize in coaching and advising athletes for running, trailrunning, and ultrarunning.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Originally from Iceland but residing in Gran Canary (Spain). I am a certified Strength & conditioning coach from Iceland and a UESCA Ultra running coach. I enjoy helping people reach their goals regardless of their background or level, focusing on being the best version of themselves!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

As an experienced endurance athlete, two-time Ironman triathlete, ultra distance trail runner and marathoner, I believe that training for sports is an analogy for life. The skills that you develop through training can help you to perform better in all aspects of your life.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I am an office worker who lives in Indonesia.
My running journey started back in 2012, I started casually running as a hobby was still a college student.
Then I started to take running more seriously since 2022 until now.

I have completed 3 full marathons up to date and hopefully will conquer more.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi - I am Sam Farnsworth from ZenduranceNow Coaching. We are a group of three coaches that trains all comers from entry level runners to multi-day stage races. We've seen a lot in the trail running world and are here to help you make your goals a reality.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Hi, Dorota here. I am an experienced trail, ultra and mountain runner who loves to share knowledge, experience and passion for running. I am a UK Athletics Coach in Running Fitness (CiRF) and Leader in Running Running Fitness (LiRF) and UESCA Ultra Running Coach. My home is Bristol, UK.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi, I’m Richard. I know first-hand that fitness journeys aren’t always straightforward. Through endurance sport, coaching, and life’s ups and downs, I’ve learned that progress comes from consistency, not perfection. My goal is to help you build confidence, enjoy the process, and achieve results with

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Ultrarunning coach with 40 years of endurance experience backpacking, mountaineering, trail running paired with a career in risk management. I bring the discipline that keeps people safe on the trail and in the office: I try to help identify what could go wrong, & help you build a plan around it.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Swiss trail runner and coach with 10+ years in the sport. I’ve helped athletes reach goals from short trail races to Swiss Alps 100, using structured, personal coaching focused on real life, confidence and long-term progress. Happy to connect with athletes and coaches.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Grit & Joy Endurance Coaching offers personalized endurance coaching for triathletes who want to achieve more than they thought possible – without losing joy in the process. The Grit & Joy Difference is coaching built around people, not just performance.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate

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

Coach Val is the founder of Running on Carbs, an online run coaching and plant-based nutrition company dedicated to helping busy professional women thrive as runners in their 40s, 50s, and beyond.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Happy Training,

My name is Coach Seth and I am the owner/head Coach of runBMT. We're a collective of peoples and experiences out of Central Florida designed to amplify running culture. While we are community centered, our vision for sport and training is through a performance lens.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Certified Ultrarunning Coach, Personal Trainer, and Yoga Teacher; 5Ks to 50Ks to 100 milers!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Coaching runners from the track to the road to train smart and go the distance!
I specializes in Track & Field Events (sprints, jumps, hurdles, relays) and 5k, 10K, and Half Marathons! I work with beginner and intermediate runners who run for fun or run to meet their running goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Part time nurse & full time mom. Embracing running in every phase of life. I understand the physical and mental demands of starting/growing a family and the need for prioritizing your goals. I love helping others & look forward to working with you!

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Swimming

• Beginner
• Intermediate

Personal experience in running distances from half marathons up to 100 miles and coaching from 10km races up to 100 mile mountain races with a 100% finish rate.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi! I'm Sophie, a trail and ultra runner from the UK, living in Innsbruck, Austria. I coach people who don't fit the stereotypical runner mould. Particularly those who are neurodiverse, LGBTQIA+ or living with chronic physical or mental health conditions.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

5-10 years

Hi! I’m Meghan Kennedy - running has been a significant part of my life, but for years I did not know how to improve my running and meet my true potential. Now, I am on a mission to help runners grow their love of running and run their best race!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

I started with thru hiking in 2011, began doing FKTs, and then moved into ultramarathons. I have written a book and work with a number of brands in the running, backpacking, and fastpacking space.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

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 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

Double degree in administration and marketing but athlete and sportsman by passion for more than 19 years.

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

• Intermediate

1-3 years