
I’m Alla Shashkina, founder of The Quiet Run in Encinitas, CA. I integrate breathwork into running, drawing from my experience as an ultra runner with several 50Ks, a few 100Ks, and a marathon best of 2:58. My mission is to help runners discover their unique “language of breath,” e
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

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
Arete Endurance is our mission to help endurance athletes become the best versions of themselves expressed through endurance sports.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Having been running for almost 20 years, and running marathons for over 10 years, I have an adept personal understanding of the athlete journey, from beginner to 2:29 marathoner. My coaching reflects this, with a focus on supporting each athlete in where they are now, to get where they want to be.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Began coaching back in 2022 at a functional fitness gym that used cross fit methodology adapted to fit all fitness levels. Started running HYROX and it reignited my passion for running and have not looked back.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Navy veteran and multi-sport coach with 25 years of high-pressure leadership experience. I help athletes and high performers build mental toughness, resilience, and focused routines to excel in demanding environments and achieve bold goals. Let’s elevate your performance.
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Ben has been running as a high elevation endurance athlete for 8 years. His biggest races have taken him from the top of Colorado (Pikes Peak Marathon, 2023) to base of Everest (Everest Marathon, 2024). Ben brings extensive experience in evidence based endurance training for those seeking adventure.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
1-3 years

As a certified ultra-running coach, and personal trainer, my mission is to help athletes of all levels unlock their full potential. Whether you’re training for your first 50K or conquering a 100-mile ultramarathon, I provide personalized coaching plans, expert nutrition strategies.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

A runner who loves it so much, I became a coach. I specialize working with beginners or those back to the sport after some time off. I'm the coach I wish I had when I first started running and didn't know anything - and was too intimidated to ask anyone who looked more like a runner than me.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

My name is Emma. I have been racing in the pool and open water since a very young age, going on to represent Ireland. I competed at French Grand Prix level in triathlon, and have also represented Ireland in cycling.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

In addition to being a competitive runner, I am also a certified UESCA and VDOT running coach. I have been running most of my life and love sharing my passion for the sport with others.
"If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far." — John Bingham
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
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! I'm Sophie, a trail and ultra runner. I use my personal and professional experience to support 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
I am Adrienn Hegyi-Sági, a certified UESCA Ultrarunning Coach and Functional Trainer. I am here to help you conquer the distances you once thought were impossible, while building a strong, resilient body that is built to last.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

PRs:
Marathon 3:21 (Columbus, October 2024)
Half: 1:35
5k: 21:14
I am most proud of qualifying 3 times now to compete at the Abbott Age Group Word Championships for the marathon. I have raced all over the United States and traveled to the other side of the globe to race.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
My name is Martin Benes and I am based in the mountain playground of Truckee, CA but able to help athletes all over the world. I enjoy trail running, cross-country skiing, backcountry skiing, mountain biking, and more! Enjoy traveling and cooking on the side.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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

I began my sports journey as an adult and have since become an ultrarunner, road cyclist, and ski/snowboard instructor. I discovered a true passion for helping others find joy in sports and the satisfaction that comes from working toward a goal.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 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

Hi!! My name is Faith and I am the founder and head coach of Run Long Run Strong Endurance Coaching. RLRS provides a community of support and encouragement for all athletes. From beginners to experienced runners, we support everyone with the same care and attention and treat everyone like family.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Purpose-driven coaching tailored to your life and your goals, focused on breaking through perceived limits and redefining what you're capable of. You are capable of more than you believe, and I want to help extend your horizon.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Hi, I’m Louie Niala, a competitive athlete with experience in track, road, and trail races. I’m also the head coach of our school’s track and field team, which regularly qualifies for national events. I coach athletes of all levels.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a 42 yo Father and Husband from New York City. I am a NASM Certified Personal Trainer as well as a UESCA Certified Running Coach. I weight trained and played sports my entire life and continue competing as a Marathon Runner for the last 17 years for multiple running clubs in New York City.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

Hi my name is Paweł Cymbalista. I started running after I moved to Scotland in 2013. I joined a local Lochaber Athletic Club in Fort William, as I didn’t know how to go about my training I slowly started getting some structure. Now after many years I became a coach and a competitive runner.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I'm a UESCA certified running coach with a degree in Biochemistry. There are many training approaches out there and I would like to help you find one that matches your talents and training preferences. I will take a holistic individualized approach to help you meet your running goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I am a certified S&C coach in my country and specialise in endurance athletes in running and cycling.
Mostly I work with recreational athletes. I personally I do cycling, running, BJJ and paragliding.
My approach is holistic with my clients, which includes recovery, nutrition, emotions, etc.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

As a coach, I have the privilege of helping athletes achieve their dreams. Whether it's a professional athlete striving for the win or a beginner just starting, I believe that every athlete deserves personalized attention and guidance in order to reach their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Full-time trail and ultra running coach, based in South Wales, UK.
Owner of Trail Nation and Salomon trail running ambassador.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 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

Hello Runner! I am a Masters prepared Registered Nurse and I take my knowledge of how the body works, passion for coaching, and 15 years of running experience as a starting place in training my athletes. Find out how a Joyful Running approach can help you reach your next goal (JoyRuns-5K-Ultras)!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I offer caring and personalized virtual training to out of area runners. Weekly one-on-ones and accessible for conversations, I am the coach you need to get you to the starting line or build a base that will make running enjoyable. You can have the team experience and private coaching at once!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

I am a certified triathlon coach and masters athlete based on Maui. I coach endurance athletes globally using data-driven, science-based methods shaped by experience, communication and the island’s connection to Kona.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

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

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'm a competitive ultra trail runner and a life-long athlete. I'm no stranger to overcoming injuries, surgeries (8 so far) and countless sessions of physical therapy to continue playing sports and running. I specialize in coaching Return to Sport Athletes. I enjoy coaching all ability levels.
- 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

As a Holistic Run Coach, I help runners train smarter by taking a mindful, holistic approach to training by doing ALL THE THINGS - strength, nutrition, mindset, rest, etc. - ALL THE THINGS outside the run. Runners need to understand the impact these things have on their training!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Dr. Kristen Salkas is a UESCA-certified run coach specializing in beginner and intermediate runners. She also specializes in parathletes (athletes with disabilities). She has a PhD in Disability Studies and takes a science-minded approach to training and racing. Her owns and runs K Salk Coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

Hybrid athlete, Family Nurse Practitioner, and UESCA Certified Running Coach passionate about helping people build discipline, endurance, and confidence through running and fitness. Founder of VANGARD Running Club in Central Florida.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

I have been running since 2017 and began running ultra marathons in 2019. Since then I have completed 45 ultra distances, including 10 one hundred mile races. I love running different styles of ultras, including trails and roads. I think ultramarathons are within everyone's reach if they believe.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

I’m a 65 year-old Ultrarunner, certified Ultrarunning Coach and brand ambassador for several endurance sports gear and nutrition companies. I’ve been a runner and cyclist for most of my adult life, and entered the Ultra world 9 years ago. I’ve since run 50 ultras from 50k to 100 mile distances.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hi, I’m Caroline, a UESCA certified running coach and passionate hobby runner. I work with everyday runners who want to train smarter stay consistent, and stay injury free. My coaching focuses on sustainable progress and realistic training around your daily life.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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

Are you ready to take your athletic performance to the next level? I specialize in helping athletes of all levels unlock their full potential. Whether you’re training for your first race or aiming to break your personal best, I provide personalized coaching tailored
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
My name is Tyler. I’ve introduced a number of friends and colleagues to the sport of ultramarathon and have had the pleasure of working with them to not only achieve, but surpass their goals in ultrarunning. Now, I want to help other beginners get started on their own ultrarunning journey.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
0-1 year

I have been coaching at my running club for over 15 years, and set up my business 8 years ago. During that time I have always aimed to develop myself as a coach, progressing through the England Athletics coaching levels, CPD courses and learning more about ultra running through the UESCA course.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Living in Preddvor, Slovenia with my partner and two sons.
Graduated athletics coach and certified ultrarunning coach with 12 years of coaching experience.
Trail and ultra runner with 18 years of experience and 12 years of competing in adventure racing.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I am a running & movement coach that specializes in helping female masters runners feel good, stay healthy, and improve performance. I work with clients to train their bodies for races, or to train their bodies for life and longevity.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced


