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Interior BC Canada
Jennifer Andrews

Jennifer Andrews

Interior, BC, Canada

Beginner Competitive High School

5.0 (15) Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching.
  • Half-Marathon Beginner Plan $45.00 12 Week plan
  • 5k Training plan $49.00 12 Week plan
  • Training Plan, custom: 12 weeks $55.00 12 Week plan
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St. John's NL Canada
Will Small

Will Small

St. John's, NL, Canada

Beginner Competitive Boston Marathon

5.0 (9) Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching.
  • Core Strengthening for Runners $45.00 12 Week plan
  • 8 weeks to 60 Minutes Run/Walk - 8 week $50.00 8 Week plan
  • Beginner Walk to Run 30 minutes $50.00 8 Week plan
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Kelowna BC Canada
Malindi Elmore

Malindi Elmore

Kelowna, BC, Canada

Beginner Competitive High School

5.0 (1) Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching.
  • Training Plan for the High School Athlete $150.00 12 Week plan
  • Road Race Training Plan $200.00 16 Week plan
Panama Panama Panama
Melanie Boyd

Melanie Boyd

Panama, Panama, Panama

Beginner Competitive Boston Marathon

Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. +1
  • Race endurance Buildup - Stage 3 $125.00 4 Week plan
Surrey BC Canada
Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor

Surrey, BC, Canada

Beginner Competitive Boston Marathon

5.0 (8) Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 2 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. +2
  • OCR (Spartan, Tough Mudder) Training Plan $50.00 8 Week plan
  • Monthly Coaching Subscription $99.00 /mo

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Training Plan Offers From Canadian Running Coaches

Why Choose a Coach Based in Canada

A Canadian coach shapes your Training Plan around the realities of training in Canada - long winters, compressed race seasons, and a calendar that runs from local events to major city marathons. Every offer is grounded in the VDOT methodology, with individualized paces from two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist Dr. Jack Daniels. Each listing shows what's included and what it costs before you commit, and every profile was reviewed before going live on the marketplace.

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Season-aware planning: Canadian coaches understand compressed race calendars and winter training realities, and build your Training Plan around them - on top of individualized VDOT paces from the research of Dr. Jack Daniels.

Yes - every profile is reviewed before it goes live on the marketplace. Credentials appear on each profile, and reviews come exclusively from athletes who purchased coaching.

It's an 80-question exam authored by Dr. Jack Daniels, drawn from his book Daniels' Running Formula, and coaches need to score 80% or higher to pass. It's optional and sits alongside USATF and RRCA as one of three credentials you can filter by.

USATF (USA Track & Field) and RRCA (Road Runners Club of America) both run tiered coaching-education programs covering training science and coaching practice - separate from V.O2 Certified, which is V.O2's own credential built on Dr. Jack Daniels' methodology. Coaches can hold any combination of the three, and all are optional.

First, look for coaches with experience in your target distance, relevant specialities, and positive reviews. Or, search for coaches by location, product type, and price. Once you’ve narrowed your search, read the coaching bios to ensure the coach is the right fit for you. You can also message coaches directly to ask about their approach and whether they're a good fit for your goals.

Yes! These coaches specialize in Beginner Runners and are experienced in helping runners with these specific needs. Check individual profiles for more details about their coaching philosophy and approach.

All coaches on this page offer Training Plans. Check each coach's profile to see pricing, duration, and what's included in their coaching packages.

Online coaches on V.O2 provide personalized training plans, feedback via messaging, phone calls and/or in-app commenting, and progress tracking without requiring in-person meetings. Most adjust your plan based on your weekly feedback and performance.

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