Smarter training = Stronger Running

My coaching is for anyone looking to train smarter, run stronger, and have fun along the way. Whatever you want to run, I’ll create a customised plan for you that maximises the value of your training and ensures you get the most out of every run.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 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

In terms of coaching, I don’t coach from a pedestal. I am not naive, I have ultras under my belt but there are people out there with hundreds under theirs. This is a work in progress and an opportunity to share my passion for running, whilst still doing exactly that. I coach from the trenches.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I was born and raised in New Zealand, and I now currently live between Spain and Chile.
I'm a full-time ultra runner and I coach a range of clients from around the world, I work with beginners wanting to complete their first event, to experienced endurance athletes running 200 plus mile races.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

3-5 years

I am a UESCA Ultra Coach and Kenyan athlete. My 50K−200M coaching merges physiological understanding with rigorous, evidence-based systems. I engineer deep resilience and disciplined execution to guarantee performance. My methodology mitigates race failure and optimizes results.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

Hi, I'm Johnny. Leveraging 5 years of ultrarunning and coaching experience, I help athletes optimize training and recovery. My science-based, modular approach is designed to maximize race results while prioritizing injury prevention and management for long-term success.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner

0-1 year

I view endurance sports as a vehicle for discovery and personal growth and I enjoy working with runners, ultrarunners, and endurance athletes pursuing challenges that are personally meaningful to you. What’s your next adventure?

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

A huge chunk of my life has revolved around running. It's given a lot of meaning and purpose to my life, alongside creating long-lasting friendships and memories. I now want to give back and help others fall in love with ultramarathon running. Stepping up to a bigger distance? I'd love to help

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I've been a runner for 20 years and have ran 7 half marathons, 1 full (Chicago 2019), and have competed in countless 5k & 10k races. I am also a Certified Yoga Teacher (RYT-200) and Certified Holistic Nutritionist (AFPA). I love approaching fitness from a place of "Fun first, goals second!"

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

I am Katherine Burton, a passionate ultra runner who has recently entered the coaching industry. My journey into ultrarunning began when I completed my first trail marathon in 2018, and since then, I have been on a mission to help others discover the joy and fulfillment of long dist. running!

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I focus on helping peri- and post-menopausal women over 50 by building a well-rounded exercise and nutrition program so they can achieve their goals of improving their strength, stability and conditioning, all while preventing injury, losing fat and gaining energy.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I started informally coaching friends & work colleagues over 30 years ago before getting certified: USATF Level 2, RRCA Level II, Lydiard Level III,
VDOT O2 & UESCA. Now, I leverage that acquired knowledge & my own personal experience to help runners achieve their goals: PRs, BQs, first-timers, etc.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I am an active athlete and specialist in physical education and sports, a running
coach, and a rehabilitation therapist with a relevant education and approximately 10 years of experience. In my work, I adhere to the principles of evidence-based science, safety, and results-oriented work.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Industry Leader in Fitness and Wellness, Charismatic Founder and Coach, Corporate Wellness Consultant, and Accomplished Ultra Endurance Athlete.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Triathlon
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I am a high-performance swim and triathlon coach dedicated to helping athletes unlock their full potential through evidence-based training and holistic development. With years of experience leading competitive swim programs and endurance athletes.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

Hello, I’m Nikolaos Laftsidis, endurance running coach and founder of Consistent Runners. As a marathon runner and cyclist myself, I create personalized, science-based training plans to help athletes stay consistent, motivated, and achieve their goals.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

Running is my passion. Whether it’s a fast 5k or a challenging 100 miler, I find joy in the journey. Living with Type 1 diabetes has given me a unique perspective on pushing my limits and achieving my goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

I'm a trail, fell and ultrarunning coach based in the Lake District, England. I coach runners from complete beginners to the trail, through to podium-placing ultrarunners, with plans built around your life, your goals, your ability and your experience.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• 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

AJ Sobrilsky, PT, DPT, OCS, is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, board-certified orthopedic specialist, and certified coach in climbing, running, and cycling. With 20+ years experience AJ blends professional expertise and personal experience to help athletes pursue the best versions of themselves.

• Cycling
• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

10+ years

I am a three time IM70.3 finisher and gearing towards my next three. I am curious as a person and wanted to learn the science behind the sport which led me to pursue UESCA triathlon certification.
Why coach?
I enjoy working with people and would love to help them achieve their goals.

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

Certified running and fitness coach.
Specialist in developing personalized training programs for any goal: from weight loss to race preparation.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

3-5 years

Running is for everyone. It's my escape & I want to inspire the runner in everyone. My goal is to help runners new and old get the most of their running experience and enjoy it for a lifetime.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Hi, I'm Jordan, I changed my life and became a runner in 2021, since then I've fallen in love with the marathon. I aim to inspire others at the marathon distance as both a coach and a runner.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

In 2015, I started a run club for moms and babies. What began as a small group grew into organized charity races in my city. As my own children grew, I've shifted my focus to empowering moms through running—not just for physical health, but for mental wellness as well.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner

5-10 years

Coaching isn’t just for elites! Those looking to complete their first race, move up in distance, or set a new personal best will benefit from a coach. A science based approach to training will unlock your potential and get you to the starting line confident and healthy.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

Hey!
I am an Endurance sports coach specialising in running and mixed sports events like OCR, Hyrox, Deka, ATHX.

Whether you're aiming to complete your first 5K, win a local trail race or set a new Hyrox PB, I'd be glad to help.

I offer personalised 1-on-1 coaching only.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

1-3 years

I’m David Liviau, an ultrarunner, ultrarunning coach, and sports therapist based in Belgium.
As an experienced ultra athlete, I combine real-world racing experience with data-driven coaching.

I help runners train smarter, build sustainable endurance, and reach ambitious goals.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach based in Oeiras, Portugal. I work mostly with runners starting out in trail and ultra, building plans around the terrain and the time they actually have. Coaching in Portuguese and English, remote or in person around Lisbon and Sintra.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

Hi - I'm Ben! I love competing in ultra marathons and spending days on the trails but I know running has it's challenges. I believe that running improvement should be a fun and positive process and I take pride in being here to support athletes at every stage of their journey.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

As a retired veteran, I found a lack of coaching specific to my unique condition, so I spent time focused on gaining the education to improve my own training, starting with a Masters in Positive Psychology. I don’t work, but spend my time training myself in my home gym and running.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

Ultrarunning enthusiast, trying to elevate his skills.

• Ultrarunning

0-1 year

Hi - I am a highly experienced ultrarunner and certified coach. I would love to help you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate

1-3 years

I only started running in 2017 but immediately fell in love with it. I hired my own coach in 2018 and it was a game changer. In 2020 I decided to take a coaching certification because I wanted to share my passion for the sport and help other achieve their goals!

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Expert/Advanced

1-3 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

ASICS Running Club Vietnam Coach, build the Running comunicate social

• Running (marathon or shorter)

Hi!
I'm Clau, a wife, a mother, and a passionate endurance runner who loves understanding the why behind my training.
Running helped me rediscover myself after motherhood, challenge my limits and discover a passion for sports science. Now I hope to help others discover what they're capable of.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

0-1 year

At 50, I'm still setting 5K PRs, recently improved my 50K by two hours, and beat my Ironman time while being 15 years older. Not through genetics—I'm solidly mid-pack—but systematic application of scientific principles.

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

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

I'm Julian Crooknorth, founder of P4M Coaching and a UESCA Running, HYROX Performance, Strength & Conditioning and Nutrition Coach. I help busy athletes prepare intelligently for marathons, half marathons and hybrid events—without letting training take over their lives.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

5-10 years

Welcome! I'm Dan Gador, a martial arts and running coach based in Israel. My life's work revolves around a simple concept: teaching people how to move better. Whether on the mat or the track, I help athletes of all levels unlock their true physical potential.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• 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

My name is Tyler Miller and I was born and raised in Harrisonburg, VA! In high school, I was a sprinter in Track and Field and did not fall in love with distance running until the age of 28. In my first year of distance running, I was able to complete 5Ks, 10Ks, a Half-Marathon, and a Marathon.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year

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

John, once named "Philly's Best Running Coach" by Philadelphia Magazine, is the owner of Fix Your Run, a specialized run coaching business that not only helps runners break through frustrating plateaus and injury cycles, but also helps people build sustainable fitness for a lifetime.

• Running (marathon or shorter)
• Ultrarunning

• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Expert/Advanced

10+ years

My name is Barbora Tite and I am a conference interpreter and online running coach. I help people like me (busy working moms who want to do it all :)) achieve their running goals. Whether your goal is 30 minutes of uninterrupted running or a marathon under 4 hours, I can help you.

• Running (marathon or shorter)

• Beginner
• Intermediate

0-1 year