My highest level of education related to running is Doctor of Physical Therapy, since 2015. Recently received my Gait Analysis certification from RunDNA. In 2005 I received my BS Exercise Science Degree. I have been a RRCA certified Running Coach since 2005. NSCA Strength and Conditioning certified.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
I'm a passionate runner and triathlete based in Switzerland. I race all the distances from 5k up to ultras, with a preference for the longer distances. I am also a triathlete, having done everything from a super sprint to the Ironman. In my coaching, I focus on open communication and science-based.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Working mom & sub-3 marathoner helping driven runners fuel well, train smarter, and build the mental resilience to reach their goals… no matter how full life is!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year
Navy veteran and multi-sport coach with 25 years of high-pressure leadership experience. I help athletes and high performers build mental toughness, resilience, and focused routines to excel in demanding environments and achieve bold goals. Let’s elevate your performance.
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
I’m Erin Robertson, the Gold Coast coach behind PLAY HARD RUN COACHING. Through coaching, I support runners to discover adventures, reach their potential, cross finish lines, and experience the transformative nature of trail and ultra running.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
I am a seasoned ultrarunner with over 10 years of experience racing distances from 50K to 100M. I am an exercise physiologist, registered nurse, and newly UESCA-certified ultrarunning coach who is excited help guide athletes to their goal race with training that integrates into their lifestyle.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
Triathlete, marathoner, mother of three beautiful girls, happily married for 25 years to my high school sweetheart. Born and raised in the beautiful Island of Puerto Rico. Joined the US NAVY after graduating college and ended up in beautiful San Diego after 7 years of service to this Great Nation.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
I'm Ty, founder of Ascent Ultra Coaching, a UESCA Certified Ultra Running Coach and NASM Certified Personal Trainer. I help runners train smarter, build resilience, stay healthy, and discover what they're truly capable of. I also fully support eating pancakes after long runs,it’s basically recovery.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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, 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
Soy atleta con 15 años de experiencia en running, ciclismo y triatlón. Diseño entrenamientos y planes personalizados según objetivos, nivel y biomecánica, priorizando método, prevención de lesiones y acompañamiento continuo.
El deporte es para todos.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
I am an avid athlete with extensive practical experience in both running and cycling. I have been running for many years and learning all topics running to be able to improve my running and later benefit my clients. I am not a technical coach per se; I focus on the fun part and on mastering form!
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Intermediate
I am an experienced ultra runner, having completed lots of ultramarathons since 2015, including creating my own charity challenge of running from Switzerland back to Norfolk in the UK.
I use this experience and my coaching knowledge to help runners achieve their ultra running goals.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn - I'm a Doctor of Physical Therapy and specialize in treating running-related injuries and getting runners back to doing what they love. I became a coach to help runners transition back to full training after injury and get those "always injured" runners training healthy again.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Ultra-Runner, Road Runner, Speaker, Running Coach (Fly Running), Entrepreneur (Endure Camps and Endure Hikes).
Over 18 years running with +55 Ultra-Marathons, +10 Marathons and +150 Trail Races.
100 Mile: 22:03 hrs / 100 km: 9:50 hrs / 80 km: 7:18 hrs / 50 km: 4:15 hrs / Marathon: 2:56 hrs
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years
I've had an on/off relationship with running since 2005. The best thing about running is our community & inclusivity. My goal is to empower new runners (and the run-curious) see their capabilities, build confidence, and have blast doing so! I'd be honored to coach you to your first 5K, 10K, or HM.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
Your 1:1 hype woman and certified online run coach. I am a lifelong runner who believes that runners succeed when they streamline running with nutrition, strength training and mindset work.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Hey I'm Zac! I'm an ultra running coach helping runners train smarter, race with confidence, and hit goals they once thought were out of reach. From first ultra to PB attempts, I provide structured, evidence-based coaching tailored to the busyness of your life!
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Hey, I am Chris one of the Endurance Performances Coaches @pack_performance s Aa certified coaches we merge expertise and experience to guide runners on their own unique journeys.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
Lisa is a firm believer that the mental aspect of running is just as important as the physical, and her training incorporates both.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
In balancing a demanding career, personal passions, or managing type 1 diabetes, customized coaching to:
Train smarter, not harder.
Build strength, endurance, and resilience.
Overcome obstacles of work-life balance to blood sugar mgmt.
Achieve your goals, whether Olympic Trials or first mile.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
5-10 years
I'm an athlete first, coach second. Former hobbyist long distance gravel racer (100 miles, 166 miles, 250 miles) with a jump into marathoning, ultra marathoning, and broaching into the coaching world for folks who want to up their game to the next level.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
As a Holistic Run Coach, I help runners train smarter by taking a mindful, holistic approach to training by doing ALL THE THINGS - strength, nutrition, mindset, rest, etc. - ALL THE THINGS outside the run. Runners need to understand the impact these things have on their training!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Thru hiker turned ultrarunner, showing others they are capable of doing hard things. Im a new mom and extremely passionate about exercise during pregnancy and postpartum. I hope to help my athletes balance life but also accomplish their goals and push themselves beyond what they thought possible.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
Hi, my name is Mattia Armellini I'm 26 and I am, first of all, a huge passionate about endurance sports in general. I'm from Italy where I compete in Cross Country skiing at a Professional level while being self coached. I love the physiological side of endurance sports, especially tirathlon.
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year
I am an export from the UK, and now a proud Canadian citizen. I love being outside and playing in the snow, sun and running or hiking in the mountains. My passion is about my athletes achieving their goals. I would love to help you unlock your potential and accomplish your fitness or running goal.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Triathlon
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
I am fascinated by why people seek out suffering through endurance challenges. For myself, I've found it deeply rewarding. As a new UESCA-certified coach, but long-time advisor and mentor, I'm excited to work with a small number of athletes to help them achieve their goals.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
0-1 year
UESCA-certified running coach with a passion for individualized training, long-term progression, and athlete well-being. I specialize in neuromuscular work, marathon prep, and coaching mature or returning athletes with complex lives.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
5-10 years
I started with thru hiking in 2011, began doing FKTs, and then moved into ultramarathons. I have written a book and work with a number of brands in the running, backpacking, and fastpacking space.
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
I offer judgement-free coaching that allows you to show up exactly as you are. Whether you are getting into running for the first time, coming back after a hiatus or looking to set goals for your next race, I can help you!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
3-5 years
I work with athletes who are looking to take a deeper dive into trail and ultra running and broaden their knowledge of the sport. As a runner I've been very fortunate to work with some incredible coaches and I have a deep desire to provide the same experience to others.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 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
"Run coaching for real life."
A runner turned coach specializing in working with athletes balancing a family, career, and all the intricacies of life, with a passion for running. Providing accountability and individualized support, while maintaining flexibility (life happens).
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
1-3 years
After 30 years of nursing, I have moved my office to the road and trails. My first pair of running shoes were my moms. Literally, I borrowed them when I wanted to run. They were the shoes that you would use "goo" on to keep the bottoms in shape. I ran in them until they died.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
0-1 year
UESCA-certified running coach based in Walpole, MA. I work with recreational runners from first 5Ks to ultramarathons — building personalized plans that fit real life, not the other way around. Community-rooted, process-focused, no rigid templates.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
1-3 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
Having been running for almost 20 years, and running marathons for over 10 years, I have an adept personal understanding of the athlete journey, from beginner to 2:29 marathoner. My coaching reflects this, with a focus on supporting each athlete in where they are now, to get where they want to be.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
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 have been running most of my life, and my goal as a coach is to help you achieve the running lifestyle that I have enjoyed for over 35 years. I love helping runners from all levels! I meet you where you are, work with you towards your unique goals on a path that is specific for you.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
I love to help runners find longevity in the sport. As a former collegiate competitor, now turned trail-enthusiast, I am a runner for life. I have been a physical therapist for 20+ years, and earned my coaching credentials to bring a fully informed and holistic approach to run training.
- 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
Played amateur-level soccer through high school and college and was a one-time state-level yoga competition champion. Ran everything from 5k to Marathon. No records here, barring the pleasant surprise of getting placed in age group in local (NJ) 8k, 10K and Half Marathons.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
10+ years
Nice to meet you! I’m Arturo Gonzalez, marathoner and sports enthusiast.
Each person is different, so every process is unique. Supporting others on the path toward their goals has been a great dream of mine and a motivation during my certification roadmap. Will you let me run this journey with you?
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
1-3 years
Hi! I’m Meghan Kennedy - running has been a significant part of my life, but for years I did not know how to improve my running and meet my true potential. Now, I am on a mission to help runners grow their love of running and run their best race!
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
- Intermediate
3-5 years
I am a passionate athlete who found my love for running from a young age and never looked back.
- Cycling
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
I am a Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Friend, Ultrarunner, and hopefully your Running Coach. I returned to running in 2013 after a health scare and really started to delve into the running community in 2018. I have competed in and completed distances from 5K to 250 mile Ultras.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Ultrarunning
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Advanced
3-5 years
2:36 MARATHONER WITH 3 YEARS OF COACHING EXPERIENCE WITH ATHLETES FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD. I BELIEVE WE CAN ALL BE GREAT ATHLETES AS WELL AS GREAT HUMANS AND PROFESSIONALS WITHIN OUR SCOPE OF EXPERTISE. WE HAVE TO ENJOY RUNNING AND ALL THE PERKS AND BENEFITS IT BRINGS TO OUR LIFE.
- Running (marathon or shorter)
- Beginner
1-3 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
