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Derrick Isaac

Derrick Isaac

Smyrna, Delaware, United States

Recreational Beginner Competitive

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. +1
  • Coach/Athlete Consultation
Jamie Kluzek

Jamie Kluzek

Elizabeth, Illinois, United States

Competitive Beginner Recreational

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.
  • Ask Coach Jamie $60.00
Rachel Longstaff

Rachel Longstaff

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Competitive Cross Training Mental Skills

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.
  • One-off 60-minute Nutritional Consultation $40.00
  • One-off Injury and Cross Training Consultation $45.00
  • One-off Race Strategy and Planning Consultation $75.00
Pedro Lopez

Pedro Lopez

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Boston Marathon Beginner Recreational

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.
  • Running Consultation
Todd Nickel

Todd Nickel

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Competitive Boston Marathon Mental Skills

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.
  • Run Coaching Consultation
Evan Titus

Evan Titus

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Nutrition Nutrition Strength & Conditioning

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/Full Marathon - 1:1 Coaching Consultation - FREE
  • 5K/10K - 1:1 Coaching Consultation - FREE
  • Ultramarathon - 1:1 Coaching Consultation - FREE
JJ Yabu

JJ Yabu

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Competitive High School Cross Training

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.
  • Free 30-Minute Coaching Consultation
Lindsey Altermatt

Lindsey Altermatt

St. Francis, Minnesota, United States

Cross Training Mental Skills Beginner

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation.
  • 30-Minute Training Consultation: What Program Is Right for Me
Maddie Barrett

Maddie Barrett

Minneapolis , Minnesota, United States

Competitive Boston Marathon Cross Training

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation.
  • Run Coach Consultation $40.00
Heather Caplan RDN

Heather Caplan RDN

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Nutrition Beginner Recreational

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation.
  • Nutrition Coaching Session $200.00
Laura Filla

Laura Filla

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Competitive Boston Marathon Recreational

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. 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. +1
  • Coaching Consultation
Joseph Gendy

Joseph Gendy

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Competitive Boston Marathon Cross Training

RRCA Level 2 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.
  • Free Consultation
Melissa Labrie

Melissa Labrie

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Recreational Mental Skills Beginner

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation.
  • Free Personal Consultation
Elizabeth Miller

Elizabeth Miller

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Competitive Boston Marathon Cross Training

RRCA Level 2 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.
  • Consultation via Video $75.00
Karen Dunn

Karen Dunn

Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States

Competitive High School Nutrition

4.2 (5) RRCA Level 2 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. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. +1
  • Strengthen Your Stride Consult (FREE)
Chase Solarin

Chase Solarin

San Diego, California, United States

Competitive Boston Marathon Cross Training

1.0 (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.
  • Free Consultation
  • 1-Hour Evaluation $60.00
Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor

Surrey, BC, Canada

Competitive Boston Marathon Beginner

5.0 (8) RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. 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. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. +2
  • Free Consultation
Alli Felsenthal

Alli Felsenthal

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Competitive Nutrition 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.
  • 60-Minute Planning Meeting $150.00
Ali Greenberg

Ali Greenberg

Los Angeles, California, United States

Competitive Cross Training Beginner

RRCA Level 1 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. 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. Certified V.O2 Certified — built on Jack Daniels' VDOT training methodology for personalized, data-driven coaching. +2
  • Run Your Best: Goal Setting & Strategy Session for Runners $40.00
Quint Van Beek

Quint Van Beek

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Competitive High School Strength & Conditioning

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.
  • Free Coaching consultation

Running Coach Consultations: Expert Answers, One Session at a Time

When You Need a Coach's Brain, Not a Full Plan

A consultation is the lightest way to work with a coach on V.O2: a focused session to review your training, sanity-check a race plan, talk through a plateau, or decide what to do next - with no long-term commitment required. You still get advice grounded in the VDOT methodology - the individualized training-pace system developed from the research of two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist Dr. Jack Daniels - from a coach whose profile was reviewed before going live on the marketplace.

What a Consultation Can Cover

Coaches set their own consultation scope and pricing, shown on each listing before you book. Common uses include race-strategy reviews, training-history audits, pace setting for a new goal, and a second opinion on a plan you're already following.

Book a Consultation

Compare coaches by specialty and price, read reviews from athletes who've actually worked with them, and message a coach first if you want to confirm the fit.

FAQ

A focused, one-off session with a coach - to review your training, sanity-check a race plan, break down a plateau, or decide what to do next - without an ongoing commitment.

Each coach sets their own consultation pricing, shown on the listing before you book. It's the lightest-commitment product type on the marketplace - a single session rather than an ongoing relationship.

Often, yes - many coaches also offer training plans and private coaching, so if the fit is right you can continue with the same coach. Their other offers are listed on the same profile.

Dr. Jack Daniels: a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist named "The World's Best Running Coach" by Runner's World. Even a single consultation is grounded in his individualized pacing research, not generic advice.

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.

All coaches on this page offer Consultation. 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.

Most coaches on the V.O2 Marketplace encourage you to message them with questions before purchasing. This helps you evaluate fit and ensures they're the right choice for your goals and timeline. Otherwise, please email us at info@vdoto2.com and we’ll help you match with the right coach.