
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'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 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

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

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

Over 10 years of ultrarunning experience, 5 years coaching. I focus on finding elements that make the process more enjoyable for clients. To put in the volume for these endurance events, it be enjoyable. Success for me is after goals have been met, clients come back because they miss training.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

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

I'm Angela, a runner, teacher, and coach. I got into this line of work because running gives me the confidence to do hard things and deal with the stresses of every day. And if it can do that for me, I know it can do that for you! Let me help you become the best version of yourself!
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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

a nutritionist and running coach passionate about helping athletes build sustainable habits, improve performance, and enjoy the process. As a marathon runner and endurance athlete, I combine evidence based training with practical coaching to help runners reach their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I've always been an athletic person, I grew up playing soccer. In H.S. and junior college I was a swimmer and lifeguard. Before moving to TX from CA in 2011 I was mainly mtb and playing soccer and doing the occasional run race . In 2015 a friend asked me to a triathlon and I got hooked.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

I coach long-course triathletes who balance ambitious goals with demanding lives. As a five-time Ironman World Championship (Kona) finisher and full-time software engineer, I help athletes build structure, consistency, and confidence through efficient, evidence-based training.
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am someone who has come to the sport of running and witnessed the magnitude of positive things that it can do for you. I continue to train for my own goals and look forward to training others to reach their running goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Each runner is unique, and even the same runner may require different approaches depending on the timing and goal. I will find the best course of action for each individual.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
Eleven-time marathon finisher since 2010 Abbott World Marathon Majors—London, Chicago, New York, Berlin +Philly
Founder of Authentic Athletes since 2022
Head Coach at Happy People Running Academies, coaching 650+ athletes.
First Guatemalan woman to earn the UESCA Running Coach Certification.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

Hello, I'm Jennah!
I’m a Doctor of Physical Therapy, certified UESCA running coach, Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Coach, and experienced endurance athlete. I live in Buena Vista, Colorado, and I love moving my body in the mountains – especially mountain biking, Nordic skiing and running.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Philadelphia based running coach who specializes in working with motivated athletes who are looking to develop a stronger understanding of the sport to reach their next goal. I love to work with clients long-term and be your teammate in your greater running journey!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

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

I’m the husband to an incredible wife and the proud father of 2 beautiful girls. We live in Mallaig on the West coast of the Scottish Highlands, Lochaber in Scotland. I Run and Coach athletes who I am very proud of!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Hi everyone, I'm Robert from Ireland. I currently live in Spain where I enjoy spending my free time doing different types of sports - running and triathlon. Sport has always played a massive role in my life and I believe it's something we should do daily to live a healthier, stronger, fitter life.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I'm Ryan Barresi, and I've been running and doing strength work for the last decade. With years of experience in both endurance running and strength training, I focus on creating well-rounded, customized plans for athletes looking to excel in ultramarathons. My approach blends the best of both disci
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 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
Hi! I'm Amanda, a lifelong athlete (started racing in the 90's) and UESCA Certified Running and Triathlon coach with over 15 years of experience coaching runners and triathletes of all levels. I'm here to help you reach your goals without rearranging your life and having the most fun along the way!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

I'm a UK Athletics and UESCA-qualified trail and ultrarunning coach who is passionate about getting out into the mountains and having big adventures whether that be on foot, on the bike or on skis. My aim as a coach is to help athletes find a balance between adventure and challenging themselves.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
I didn't begin running to win races, but out of pure boredom. Today, as a corporate professional and a 2:47 marathoner, I help busy people balance their demanding careers with serious endurance goals. No guesswork, just evidence-based training tailored to your real life.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Founder of Runner’s High, a social enterprise and running community that changes lives through long-distance running. Coaching runners since 2005 from 5K distances to Ultra marathons, empowering many to make a lifestyle change. He works on various initiatives for inclusion in running.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

I’ve spent nearly three decades competing in endurance events, and the only thing I enjoy almost as much as being out on the mountain trails is sharing my passion for running—whether that’s through conversation or coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

We are born to run and I am here to help maximize your potential as a runner. I believe an athlete should have a team of professionals around them and I will work with that team to get the best performance out of you. So let's get started!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I am a BCAK registered Kinesiologist. I coach and train runners of all ages and capabilities. I am here to help those who would like a coach that is motivating, knowledgeable in both running + strength training and understands the life stressors that affect training.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am a passionate runner, husband, and father to a five-year-old daughter, Zoia. Outside of training, I am a fan of live music and enjoy spending time with my family.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
I live in the Peak District, UK and actively participate in events from Parkrun to extreme technical Skyrunning and mountain ultras. My passion for running and deep understanding of training have inspired me to coach athletes, helping them enhance their performance and achieve their personal goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Dreama Walton is an endurance athlete & coach. She helps runners build strength, consistency, and confidence, whether they’re training for their first race or preparing for marathon & ultra-distance goals. Dreama blends evidence-based coaching with real-world experience to support her athletes.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am a Physical Therapist Assistant in a sports based orthopedic clinic and a Running and Ultrarunning Coach. I use my background in kinesiology and physical therapy to create individualized training plans for runners of all levels!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Hi, I'm Coach Murph! I'm a multiple time Ironman finisher & marathon finisher, devoted husband and proud girl dad (x2). I coach beginners and intermediate runners who have the demands of a family & career and need flexibility to accomplish their running goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- 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

Hi I'm Andy Williams, ultra runner with many races under my belt from 50km to 300km single stage and multi stage. Certified in sports nutrition and specialist in training / race syrategy, form, and hydration.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

"Welcome, future runners! I'm Coach Cova, and I'm here to help you unlock your true potential and achieve the running goals you've always dreamed of. Whether you're aiming to run your first 5K, break your personal record, or tackle that marathon, I believe every runner has the ability to go further
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am an ex collegiate swimmer turned triathlete. I signed up for my first triathlon and absolutely fell in love with the sport and the environment.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a passionate and experienced running coach dedicated to helping athletes of all levels achieve their running goals. With a background in exercise science, biomechanics, and performance optimization, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching practice.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

Hi there! I'v been a runner for over 15 years and raced distances from the 5k to the marathon level. I help runners from beginners training for their first race to advanced runners train for big race day goals by developing customized training plans that works with your unique schedule.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

Robert Operates RJH Fit Perspective,LLC: Is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, Pn1 Precision Nutrition Coach, Running Coach U.E.S.C.A., and R.R.C.A. Certified, CPR/AED Certified with the American Red Cross, First Aid Certified, and successfully managed his own weight loss/lifestyle journey.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I'm a lifelong mountain athlete who helps clients find joy through running. I am also the head coach for a high school cross-country team, and assistant track coach (distance).
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Dr. Iain Bethune is a certified UESCA Ultrarunning Coach and holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Edinburgh. He has been running ultras for 8 years and has completed over 25 ultra races including point-to-point, timed events and Backyard Ultras.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

Athlete, Coach, and Race Director
Sponsored by: @AltraRunning
2:19 Marathon | 2:51 50k
Professional Pacer & 3 x Guinness WR
Coach @HardloopRun
Race Director @TrailRacingOverTexas
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

I love moving efficiently through the mountains, which I do in the form of ski mountaineering, rock and ice climbing, trail running, and backpacking. Intentional training helped me break through a personal fitness plateau, and now I love helping mountain athletes achieve their own goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I have a deep passion for being active! My time as an athlete didn't start until after high school when I felt discouraged by my lack of physical fitness and weight. I have participated in bodybuilding, triathlon, long-distance cycling, and running. My heart has landed on ultrarunning.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

A life long runner with a passion for human performance and helping others achieve greatness.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Hi, I’m Kevin. I got into triathlon and running in my early 30’s and have enjoyed it ever since. Now I’m looking to help anyone who is interested in starting their journey into the wild and wonderful world of endurance!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years


