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Will Baldwin

Will Baldwin

Denver , Colorado, United States

Cross Training Beginner Exercise Science

5.0 (75) 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. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. +1
  • Free 1 HR Consulation
Leah Rosenfeld

Leah Rosenfeld

Los Angeles, California, United States

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (21) 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.
  • 30 Minute Coaching Call with Leah $79.00
  • 45 Minute Training Plan Review & Edit $129.00
Megan Cooke

Megan Cooke

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States

Cross Training Beginner Triathlon

4.9 (57) 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.
  • Never Give Up- Personal Consultation with Running Coach Megan $30.00
  • Training Program Review 30 minute call with Running Coach Megan $200.00
  • Performance 101 Call with Running Coach Megan $250.00
Danny Mercado

Danny Mercado

West Covina, California, United States

Beginner Competitive High School

5.0 (10)
  • Client Consultation
Dylan Belles

Dylan Belles

Eureka, Missouri, United States

Beginner Competitive High School

5.0 (48) 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.
  • 30 minute Coaching Consultation Call
Amy Sitar

Amy Sitar

NY, NY, United States

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (37) 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
  • Private Coaching: free consultation
  • Questions asked + answered $75.00
  • Gait analysis and review: IN-PERSON $135.00
Nicholas Hilton

Nicholas Hilton

Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (25) 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. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. +1
  • Hilton Performance Training Consultation $20.00
Michelle Baxter

Michelle Baxter

_, Minnesota, United States

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (28) 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
  • Ask Coach Michelle $85.00
John Reniewicki

John Reniewicki

Baltimore, Arizona, United States

Cross Training Beginner Triathlon

5.0 (13) 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 for Private Coaching
  • Check in Call for Training Plan Athletes $60.00
Steve Crnic

Steve Crnic

Denver, CO, USA

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (11) 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 + Q&A $49.95
  • Shoe Talk and Q&A $49.95
Caroline Högardh

Caroline Högardh

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (11) 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 Hour Training Consultation $120.00
Dr. Matt DeBole, DPT

Dr. Matt DeBole, DPT

Albany, New York , United States

Cross Training Beginner Nutrition

4.9 (51) 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.
  • A. FREE "Good Fit" Chat
  • B. Simple 30-minute Call $97.00
  • C. Comprehensive 60-minute Call $147.00
Will Small

Will Small

St. John's, NL, Canada

Beginner Triathlon Competitive

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.
  • Ask Coach Will
Katie Fedoronko

Katie Fedoronko

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cross Training Beginner Triathlon

5.0 (7) 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 Private Coaching Consultation
Backroads Endurance

Backroads Endurance

Noblesville, Indiana, United States

Cross Training Beginner Exercise Science

5.0 (7)
  • Running Injury Consultation $80.00
Matt McClintock - McKirdy Trained

Matt McClintock - McKirdy Trained

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (6) 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. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. +1
  • 1-on-1 Coaching Inquiry Phone Call
  • 60 Minute Coaching Consultation $100.00
Coach Asia

Coach Asia

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Beginner Competitive Boston Marathon

5.0 (6) 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. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. +1
  • Performance Consultation $100.00
Colin Cronin

Colin Cronin

Savannah, Virginia, United States

Cross Training Beginner High School

4.9 (11)
  • A. SMART Goal Setting Advice $47.00
  • B. Comprehensive Consultation $77.00
PW Performance Coaching

PW Performance Coaching

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

Cross Training Beginner Competitive

5.0 (4) 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.
  • Coaching Enquiry $30.00
Amanda Hoang

Amanda Hoang

Houston, Texas, United States

Beginner Competitive Recreational

5.0 (4) 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
  • Ask Coach Amanda $65.00

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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.

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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.

Yes! These coaches specialize in Trail Running, Beginner Runners, Exercise Scientist, and Triathlons 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 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.

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