
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 gave me clarity when I needed it most, helping me quit smoking and find purpose. It led me to triathlon, where I learned the power of persistence and self-discovery. Now, I’m a coach dedicated to guiding others in finding their own rhythm and achieving meaningful milestones.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I'm a long-time runner and lover of all things running. I've made form and strength a core of my practice, both in running and coaching. I'd love to help you reach your goals, whether that's running your first 5k, setting a new PR, or crossing the finish of a 100-miler.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
I am a certified strength and conditioning specialist and running coach with 14 years experience in the sport and fitness industry and I am passionate about helping others achieve their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

The Ultra Trail Academy has been created as a result of passion for ultra mountain running and my love of sharing my knowledge and experience. It will be my pleasure to work with those who are preparing for their mountain running debut as well as those who dream of improving their ultra performance.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years

Highly experienced ultrarunner and adventurer. Having completed ultra races and adventures in every continent of the world. Amongst the most important races completed is 4 Desert Challenge by www.racingtheplanet.com and other races in Africa, Europe, America, Asia and Antarctica.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
UESCA certified running coach and Precision Nutrition 1 certified coach with an emphasis on coaching runners who compete at the 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon level. Interested in working with all runners and those who want to learn about the role of sports nutrition in your training.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate

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

I’m Nick Barmpoudis, a former professional football player who transitioned into endurance sports and coaching.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced

My name is Tomokazu Ihara (Tomo)
I am an Ultrarunning coach based in Takao, Tokyo, Japan.
I have been running Ultra's for more than 15yrs and have ran 70 hundred mile races (and runs).
My passion is to share my experience to help and support my clients achieve their goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I grew up as a competitive swimmer and have been a dedicated triathlete for over 17 years. Today, I combine my love of sport with coaching and personal training to help athletes build sustainable fitness and long-term performance.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
Hello! I’m a runner passionate about the science of the sport, technique, training, and gear. I love helping athletes push past limits, achieve goals, and discover they’re capable of more than they imagined. My approach blends knowledge, personalization, and motivation for lasting progress.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

I have been an athlete and runner my entire life and been helping athletes get and stay pain free and perform their best for over 25 years. I am a certified personal trainer, certified posture alignment specialist, certified advanced exercise therapist, and certified ultra running coach.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 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

I’m Ferry, a UESCA‑certified Running Coach with 10 years of running experience and 10 marathons behind me. Originally from Indonesia and now based in London, I’m passionate about helping runners of all levels progress in their running journey and achieve their personal goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I’m Celene – a passionate and dedicated runner, wife, mother, and a registered nurse in the Canadian Armed Forces.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Hey there! I'm Alec, a former college runner now tackling ultramarathons in the mountains. With my experience in both competitive running and endurance events, I’m dedicated to helping others achieve their goals, whether it’s improving speed, endurance, or a new distance. Let's get after it!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Performance-driven triathlon coach with 20+ years of athletic excellence. Former track athlete, Certified Professional Bike Fitter, and accomplished triathlete delivering results through precision.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
Hi, Coach Kimberly here! I offer fully remote services for your ultra running training needs! (*If local to Colorado, there may be opportunities for me to attend some of your races/events.) My coaching packages consist of comprehensive training plans with guidance and check-ins along the way.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Molly has been running competitively nearly all her life and became a dedicated student of the sport in the process. She began her coaching practice with the goal of giving dedicated runners science-based, individualized training that addresses differences in pace, physiology, and limiting factors.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

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
Hi, I am Dr. John, SasquatchRunner — a chiropractor, UESCA Certified Ultra Coach, and big guy who has spent 17 years learning to finish ultras at 200+ lbs. I built my coaching around what I have lived, failed, and learned. Real runners. All sizes. All distances.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

I am an enthusiastic ultrarunner and ultra coach with a smile on my face. I strive to motivate and guide others who already have discipline and determination. In training, I use my experience and knowledge to apply methods that truly work in practice.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

Want to look muscular and do a sub-3 marathon?
I'm working on it. Join me and we can do it together !!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years

My name is James Glick. I created Appalachian Endurance as a way to share my passion for running with others. I am eager to use the knowledge and experience I have gained over the last 3 decades as an athlete to help you reach your own running goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hey, I'm Suzanne! I'm a cross country coach at a local high school, and trail runner. I started out running short road races, but over the years developed a love for trail & ultra running – something that, had you told me a decade ago, I wouldn't have believed.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

You can call me "Coach Tim", I'm from Imus, Cavite Philippines.
I'm a passionate coach who's "in love with anything cycling".
I'm ready to teach anyone interested in learning and improving their performance be it MTB, Road, Gravel, BMX, Track cycling.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
Gopinath D is a UESCA Certified Running Coach and experienced marathon pacer from Ahmedabad, India. With over a decade of involvement in endurance sports, he has coached and mentored runners ranging from beginners to ultramarathoners, and has completed 27 official pacing assignments across major Ind
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years

UESCA Certified Triathlon coach with Specialization in Freestyle Swim Stroke Form and Correction. I am also a Molchanovs Certified Freediver and Level 2 Masters Swimmer. Supplemental Certificate Courses completed include Elite Swim Performance Coaching w/ Strength and Conditioning - Level 2.
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate

Passionate about helping other become the best version of themselves. I have a wealth of experience in elite sports, predominantly professional soccer working as a strength and conditioning coach. This includes 9 years as a strength and conditioning coach working for a premier league soccer team.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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 a lifelong runner with a passion for helping others. I am an exercise scientist who specializes in biomechanics with an MS in Exercise Science and an American College of Sports Medicine Personal Training certification.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
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

I am an elite endurance coach with 28+ years of professional experience and decades of competitive running, from military PFTs to 100-mile ultramarathons. As a retired USAF veteran (21 years), I specialize in training tactical athletes and civilians of all abilities to crush their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
Hola Future Trail Cabronas!
My name is Melissa, and I call Southern California home. I am a cabrona for the wilderness, a dog mom, an advocate for diversity on the trail, and the owner and coach of La Dirección.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years

I'm a native Vermonter who has lived all over the US, and now find myself in southern New Hampshire. I fell in love with distance running when I signed up for my first marathon on a whim in 2010. My goal is to guide other runners to find and foster that love for running, too.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years

Former athlete, floorball player, and survival racer, currently an ultrarunner. My experience as a PE teacher and conditioning coach has led me to specialize in running. I focus on technical and fitness development, utilizing data analysis from labs and fieldwork to support athletes in their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years

Hello!
I'm here to help simplify your running experience, so you can focus on the joy and fun of running!
Having got trapped into all the gizmos and 'things' myself, I now help others to avoid those pitfalls and keep running simple, so you can just run!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 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 understand the physical and mental demands of running and enjoy coaching up to marathon distances. I found love for running after bariatric surgery and losing 100 pounds. I can bring an unique perspective to coaching because of it and can create the perfect plan for any runner!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year

Hi, my name is Dan a 39 year old Double World Record holder based in Suffolk in the Uk. I am passionate about chasing my own dreams and goals and i also get just as much, if not more pleasure and satisfaction seeing my clients do the same and i look forward to helping you do the same.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

Hi, I’m Jessie, a marathoner, mom of two, and UESCA-certified nutrition coach. I help runners balance training and life while fueling effectively with practical, science-based strategies for better performance and recovery.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year

I aim to help my athletes feel more comfortable, find joy, learn more about themselves and to continuously learn more and improve. My typical cliental range from those who are: beginners, advancing from beginner to intermediate, those needing accountability or anyone overcoming injury.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
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

From 450 lbs and a cane to running 100+ mile races - I'm Miles Victors, ultrarunning coach and living proof that your starting point doesn't define your finish line.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

I’m Asma Zaghloul, a life coach and graduate student living in London Canada. With four kids keeping me on my toes, I balance my role as a student of counselling psychology with my work in community. My approach to counselling is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Passionate about pushing yourself to see what your body is truly capable of in the world of endurance sport.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years
My name is Assad Tubagi, but most people know me as Tuba. I’m a running coach and physical educator with a passion for helping people move better, feel stronger, and perform smarter.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years

