
I combine the science of endurance training with the art of coaching. Using data, physiology, and practical tools, I help athletes of all levels build resilience, prevent injury, and reach their running goals with confidence. I believe running should be both sustainable and rewarding.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

I have been running for many decades, beginning in elementary school, through high school and college, then onto post-collegiate road racing and then trail and ultra racing.
I'm a mom, a climber, a gardener, a reader, a writer, a community volunteer, and an animal lover.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Hi! I’m Jhovanna Therrien and I go by Jho (pronounced like “Jo/Joe”). I have more memories involving running than not and I'd love to help you do the same! My goal as your coach is to help prepare you to reach your running goals with completely individualized training plans.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

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

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

Prractitioner and lover of sports such as running, mountain biking, swimming, squash, climbing, etc.
Marathoner and ultramarathoner, lover of nature and eager to learn and teach through sport
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate

Coach from Belgrade with 20+ years of running and 10+ years of coaching experience. Specialized in trail ultramarathons and skyrunning. I work with all levels, from beginners to national team athletes. Founder of Sky2Run and coach for Serbia & Montenegro skyrunning teams.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Hi! I’m Kristin St Jean, RN a functional medicine registered nurse and lifelong trail and road runner with over a decade of experience in critical care, I combine my knowledge and expertise with a passion for holistic care to help patients achieve a healed state of balance, health, and wellbeing.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Hallo, ich bin Tom.
Als ehemaliger Militär-Aufklärer führte mich ein einschneidendes Erlebnis in die Orthopädietechnik. Mit Erfahrung im Ultralauf, Bewegungsanalysen und Mental/Coaching vereine ich biomechanisches Know-how mit mentaler Stärke. Um deine Grenzen zu verschieben.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

Corredor de mas de 15 años de experiencia.
Medico de Profesión.
Entrenamiento para corredores de diferentes distancias desde el 2018.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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

Runner, triathlete, and co-founder of 568 Endurance & Coaching. With a background in engineering and passion for sport, I combine science-based training with personal insight to help athletes of all levels grow, stay consistent, and enjoy the journey.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

After moving to Vancouver, I discovered the incredible mountains and trails and quickly became obsessed with all things trail and ultrarunning! As a coach, I aim to guide sustainable progress, foster a sense of adventure, and empower my athletes to help shape their success in the sport.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

I'm a UESCA certified running coach who loves to get people excited about running! I love working with beginner and intermediate runners and I'd love to coach you to your first half or full marathon finish while keeping you healthy and motivated!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

In 2018 I earned my Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa where I was born and raised. Before pursuing this lifelong passion, I received my bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Iowa State University where I competed as a DI spring board/platform diver.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Hi, I'm Lisa and my goal is to help everyday runners do extraordinary things! I work with the mantra that it’s not all about speed — it’s about soul, and the courage to keep moving forward.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
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

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

Based in the North West of the UK, I love to be on the trails - preferably somewhere lumpy. Having walked, climbed and ran for many years, combining endurance running in the hills was a natural progression. I now help others make that progression from the road to trail safely and knowledge.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

A lifelong runner and endurance athlete I have trained runners for Jungle, desert and Mountain ultras my aim is to pass on my knowledge based on experience and qualification. My background includes Martial arts & Military where I have both trained and taught. I look forward to working with you. J
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Hi, I’m Brooke Jesus, a UESCA-certified running coach, passionate endurance athlete, and founder of Paced by Brooke. I specialize in coaching runners of all levels—whether you're lacing up for your first 5K, chasing a marathon PR, or diving into the world of triathlon or ultra-running. I’ve competed
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Reach your running goals with a certified trainer and master your running training, whether for fun, 5K, half marathon or marathon
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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

Head coach at Strength For Endurance
Kriss leads a multi disciplinary team of running coaches, physios and strength coaches.
With 15+ years of working with endurance athletes from novices through to professionals, whether it’s overcoming injury or maximising your performance.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

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’m a 27-year-old ultra-trail runner and former/current member of the Hungarian National Trail Running Team. Nature has been my home since childhood, and running is my lifestyle. My mission is to help others progress healthily while discovering the joy and freedom of trail running.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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

I’m Brandon Barnaby, founder of Run Mentality Coaching. I help runners build confidence, resilience, and smart, sustainable progress from the pavement to the peaks. I focus on science-based training. My goal is to guide athletes toward stronger running, mindset, and long-term enjoyment of the sport.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I am a passionate ultra runner, former rowing Greek Champion, 30 years old, who loves coaching.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

My mission is simple: to help 'normal' people complete their first ultramarathon and experience the growth, satisfaction and achievement that can only come from being truly outside your comfort zone.
This is a truly life-changing sport.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Empowering Marathon & Ultra Runners! Holistic online coach at Running w/Life, with hundreds coached. Crush goals, avoid injuries, run strong, and feel amazing - whether it's Antarctica, Boston, Western States, or your own significant goal. Let's make your wildest running dreams a reality!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

UESCA certified coach with years of experience in endurance training. I blend data, mindset, and smart planning to help runners progress injury-free and sustainably.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

I’m Nicole. I’m a runner, a mama to 2 boys, and a coach. With a Spanish father and an American mother, I grew up embracing my mixed-culture. This experience shaped both my approach to life and coaching. People are multi-faceted, made up of all our own unique attributes and experiences.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Intermediate
3-5 years

I am a running coach and group fitness instructor based in southwest Virginia and I coach both in person and online. I believe that running is for everyone and I love empowering people to discover their own potential and reach their goals through my coaching guidance.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 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 multi-sport mountain & desert athlete, ultrarunner & coach with a love for extreme outdoor environments. I specialize in preparing motivated and adventurous athletes for ultra/sky/trail running events, unofficial endurance efforts and combining running with other outdoor sports.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

As someone who took up running in her 40s to keep fit for hiking whilst away from the mountains, I am a latecomer to all things coaching and racing. I'm passionate about helping novice runners or those new to structured run training to achieve their goals, big or small.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

Let's Enjoy the Toughness in Ultras
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
1-3 years

I am a physical therapist and I have been running since 1990. I have done lots of road races, including marathons, and I have done 50 k's, and 50 miles. Since I got the UESCA certification, I completed my first 100 mile race comfortably, applying what I learned to myself.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

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! I have been an ultra runner for over 20 years and a personal trainer for 15 years. I coach individuals one-on-one, virtually focusing on strength, mobility, and sustainable training that supports health and performance. Looking forward to connecting and helping you on your running journey!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

As a certified running coach and cancer exercise specialist, a breast cancer survivor, and a runner, I bring experience, knowledge & genuine passion to guide every breast cancer survivor on their running journey. My goal is to provide the knowledge & tools for each runner to succeed.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I'm Samantha, a certified running coach passionate about helping runners build confidence, consistency, and joy in the sport. I focus on sustainable progress—balancing the push with the pause—to help you reach your goals without burnout.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Norman specializes in guiding beginner to intermediate runners as they pursue goals on both roads and trails, spanning from shorter distances to ultras.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
10+ years

I am a certified personal trainer, certified nutrition and run coach as well studying to be an ultra marathon coach and wellness coach. I really like working with back of the pack people that are just starting out couch to 5k or those that are taking the giant leap into long distance running.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Triathlon, Running and ultrarunning coach with 17 years of experience in endurance sports. Over these years I've been lucky enough to be part of the National Team and the Youth Olympic team of Hungary in triathlon. Furthermore, I've worked with world and olympic level coaches and athletes.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 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

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

