
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

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

I’m a dedicated, straightforward running coach specializing in road running. I value honesty, health, and consistency over quick results. My approach is firm yet kind, pushing athletes when needed while keeping training safe and sustainable.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Hi, I’m Daniel. I am a UESCA-certified Ultra Running Coach and a Strength & Conditioning Performance Analyst based in Gran Canaria. I work with athletes wanting to improve their running while staying healthy and strong.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

Running made me healthier and happier. Getting fitter, faster and training injury-free, meeting great people and spending time outdoors are my goals. UESCA significantly advanced my knowledge base. I'm an experience "stryd" runner and novice triathlete. Run as you are!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
0-1 year

Running is not just a way to stay fit, but a way to discover yourself, your limits, and your expectations. I’ve competed in the toughest races in the Alps, failed, learned a lot, and my goal as a coach is simple: to help my athletes become the best version of themselves.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

I am Nandakumar Ramasamy, self employed, started running from 2014 as one of my friend registered for a 10 Km event. I liked running as it was challenging and fun. I am happy to help others with my running knowledge.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

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

Abby Richter-Shepard is a UESCA Ultra Running Coach and CrossFit L2 Trainer with 10+ years experience. A former collegiate runner turned ultra-endurance athlete, she creates personalized training for busy athletes to build strength, endurance, and confidence—from beginners to ultra marathoners.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

Started running... then fell down the rabbit hole and returned to school to learn everything I could about it.
Coaching 13+ Yrs
Registered Physiotherapist
Master of Science in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Kinesiology
UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach
Running Injury Assessment and Treatment
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

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'm a former D1 collegiate runner and have been coaching junior high/high school xc and track since 2015; I've also recently completed the UESCSA running coach. I'm passionate about helping develop and hone the basics and foundational skills of running events from the 800 to marathon.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am a trail and ultrarunning enthusiast from Saudi Arabia with a passion for mountain running and endurance sports. I have participated in several trail and ultramarathon events and developed a strong interest in the science of endurance training and athlete performance.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
0-1 year
I am a running coach specialising in trail ultramarathons. After more than 15 years of racing these myself, I have been coaching since early 2025.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a new ultrarunning coach, but I have completed over sixty ultra-marathons, from 50K to multi-day events. I also have crew chief and paced seven individuals to their first or personal best in the 100-mile distance.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

Hi, I’m Renata!
Born and raised in Mexico City, I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and besides being a running coach, I'm a certified yoga teacher.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I came to coaching through my love of science, outdoor exercise, and local food. Science helps us understand how our bodies can adapt to training stimuli; outdoor exercise keeps us moving and connected to nature; local food nourishes our bodies and connects us to our communities.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I am an experienced multi-sport athlete and Triathlon and Ultrarunning coach with a wealth of experience in training and preparing athletes to meet the specific demands of a multitude of events. I began coaching to share my own experience and help others to achieve their goals.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 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

It means a lot to me that I can support runners in their aspirations and goals. Preparing them mentally, and physically through to making smart race day decisions, enabling them to run their best on the day.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and Ultrarunning Coach originally from California and now based in Vaasa, Finland.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

Kylie Morgan is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist and running strength specialist. She helps runners use strength training and physiological testing to run stronger, faster, and with fewer injuries. With almost two decades of experience, she blends clinical science with practical coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years
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

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

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

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'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

My name is Erica Kirkwood, I live in south Texas and have a crazy passion for running! 🙂
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I spent most of my life as a research scientist so I was hardly considered an ”athlete”. When I was challenged to run a marathon, I found that the running coaches I encountered did not have a good grasp of how to train someone with no sports background. I became a coach to help people like me.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
I began my Ultra running journey in 2010. My experience in the Ultra world is in 50k to the 200-mile distance. I wanted to become a Certified Endurance and Nutrition coach because I already had the passion to help others get to the finish line, I just needed the science to get them there safe.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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

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

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

My name is Christopher Gonzalez, I am the head coach at GRIT Running Center in Houston, Texas. I am RRCA and UESCA certified. I am very passionate about running and love to work with athletes who are as passionate, not only about trying to accomplish their goals but having fun doing it!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Ultrarunning coach specializing in working with those who are new to trails, attempting their first ultra, or just looking for their first structured training plan. I'm a data-driven coach who provides detailed plans, but also a cheerleader. My goal is to help you find joy in the sport!
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I am a new coach looking to take on their first athlete to help them complete their ultra-running goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I coach runners who want to training meaningfully through the changing seasons of life and continue to pursue long term goals in road, trail, and mountain running. My aim is to help you stay connected to the athlete within you for the long run, sustainably and intelligently.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Certified Running Coach based in Bali, Indonesia. I help runners of all levels become stronger, injury-free, and achieve their goals through personalized training and strength-based programs.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Why should we train together? Because I care about my athletes. Because your time is precious and you deserve to spend it wisely.
Because you need someone who doesn't just copy/paste’s programmes but who adjusts everything day in-day out. Because coaching is personal. Communication is key.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
I am a highly motivated person who loves all things running and I love being able to help people reach their goals within running. Being present, positive, and persistent are attributes that have not only helped me in running but also push me to help others.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I’m a certified UESCA running coach and multi-race endurance athlete. I help adult runners, especially neurodivergent athletes, train with structure, build confidence, and reach their goals without burnout. My approach is data-informed, flexible, and grounded in realistic goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 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

Jonah Young qualified with his MSc in Sport Science (Biokinetics) from the University of Pretoria in 2020. Since 2015 he has worked with the South African National Rowing Team, Runners, Trail Runners, Cyclists and Mountain Bikers.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 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 an ultarunner, rock climber, and all-around lover of the mountains and outdoors. I have been running for 20+ years and competed in distances ranging from 5k to 100 miles, in the U.S. and across the globe. I love coaching and sharing running with others.
- Beginner
1-3 years

UESCA coach and ultra runner who loves the mountains and working with people. I help trail runners prepare for their first ultra on technical terrain. No pressure, just finish strong, enjoy the process, and grow with every step on the trail.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate

I am a sub elite athlete and a coach. I specialize in road running as an athlete with a PR marathon time of 2:39:13 and specialize in endurance, strength, nutrition, and mental coaching.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Welcome to Runners of the Corn Coaching! Whether you are a beginner looking to start your running journey or an experienced runner aiming to reach new heights, I am here to guide you every step of the way. My mission is to help you achieve your running goals through personalized coaching, unwavering
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

