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Singapore Singapore Singapore
Rachel Longstaff

Rachel Longstaff

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Fitness Beginner Competitive

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.
  • The Foundations Plan (Beginners / Base Builders) $150.00 /mo
  • The Performance Plan $175.00 /mo
  • The Premium Plan $200.00 /mo
Brooklyn New York United States
Pedro Lopez

Pedro Lopez

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Fitness Beginner 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.
  • Private Coaching $150.00 /mo
Oakland CA United States
Roabel Medhanie

Roabel Medhanie

Oakland, CA, United States

Fitness Beginner 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.
  • 1 on 1 Private Coaching - All Access $150.00 /mo
Vancouver BC Canada
Todd Nickel

Todd Nickel

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Fitness Beginner Competitive

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.
  • Monthly 1:1 Online Run Coaching $149.00 /mo
Virginia Beach Virginia United States
Steven Salefske

Steven Salefske

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

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.
  • Private Coaching - General $75.00 /mo
Boulder Colorado United States
JJ Yabu

JJ Yabu

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

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.
  • Individualized Run Coaching $145.00 /mo
  • Run + Strength Coaching $195.00 /mo
Nashville TN United States
Fleet Feet  Nashville

Fleet Feet Nashville

Nashville, TN, United States

Fitness 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. RRCA Level 2 RRCA Certified — trains coaches in safe running instruction, injury prevention, and race preparation. +1
  • Personal Coaching $150.00 /mo
St. Francis Minnesota United States
Lindsey Altermatt

Lindsey Altermatt

St. Francis, Minnesota, United States

Fitness Beginner 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.
  • The Collective Partnership (1:1 Custom Private Coaching) $150.00 /mo
St. Louis Missouri United States
Katie Brady

Katie Brady

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Fitness Beginner Recreational

USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science.
  • 1:1 Private Coaching $80.00 /mo
Ann Arbor Michigan United States
Heather Caplan RDN

Heather Caplan RDN

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Fitness Beginner Nutrition

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.
  • Private Run Coaching $179.00 /mo
Dublin Ireland Ireland
Dean Carroll

Dean Carroll

Dublin, Ireland, Ireland

Fitness Beginner Recreational

  • 1:1 Coaching $79.95 /mo
Curry Rivel Somerset United Kingdom
Rob Cornelius

Rob Cornelius

Curry Rivel, Somerset, United Kingdom

Fitness Beginner Competitive

  • Private Coaching Package $85.00 /mo
  • Premium Coaching Package $110.00 /mo
Platteville Wi United States
Riley Coulter

Riley Coulter

Platteville, Wi, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science.
  • Individualized Coaching $135.00 /mo
Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
Kasey Halbleib

Kasey Halbleib

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Fitness Beginner Recreational

  • Plan Two: Monthly Custom Coaching $100.00 /mo
  • Plan One: Fully Dynamic Coaching $150.00 /mo
Wesley Chapel Florida United States
John Hoffman

John Hoffman

Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science.
  • Personalized 1-on-1 Coaching $80.00 /mo
Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania United States
Melissa Labrie

Melissa Labrie

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Fitness 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.
  • Personalized Run Coaching (Guided Plan) $100.00 /mo
  • Personalized Run Coaching (Full Support) $150.00 /mo
Loughborough Leicestershire United Kingdom
Ian Paramore

Ian Paramore

Loughborough , Leicestershire , United Kingdom

Fitness Beginner Competitive

  • Private Coaching Online $79.00 /mo
Grand Haven Michigan United States
Nathan Pennington

Nathan Pennington

Grand Haven, Michigan, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

  • Monthly Coaching $299.00 /mo
San Antonio TX United States
Derek Riedel

Derek Riedel

San Antonio, TX, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 2 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. +1
  • Expert Private Coaching $150.00 /mo
Rochester New York United States
David Schwinger - ETA

David Schwinger - ETA

Rochester, New York, United States

Fitness Beginner Competitive

USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science. USATF Level 1 USATF Certified — a nationally recognized program covering coaching ethics, athlete development, and sport science.
  • Personalized Private Coaching $120.00 /mo

General Fitness Private Coaching From Expert Running Coaches

Distance Expertise, Delivered the Way You Want

This page combines two choices that matter: coaches with real General Fitness experience, offering it in the format you want - Private Coaching. Each listing shows exactly what's included, how communication works, and the price, so there are no surprises after checkout. The training itself runs on the VDOT methodology: individualized paces calculated from your current fitness, developed from the research of Dr. Jack Daniels, and refined as you progress.

Why the Combination Matters

A coach who focuses on General Fitness training already knows the workout structure, progression, and recovery the goal demands - you're not paying someone to figure it out as they go. And because reviews can only be left by athletes who purchased from that coach, the feedback you're reading reflects real coaching relationships. Compare coach backgrounds and credentials, then message one directly if you want to talk it through first.

Book Your General Fitness Private Coaching

Filter further by specialty, language, or price, ask your questions, and get started as soon as this week.

The Research Behind Your General Fitness Private Coaching

VDOT comes from Dr. Jack Daniels - a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist Runner's World called "the Albert Einstein of the sport" and named "The World's Best Running Coach." His book Daniels' Running Formula is the same material coaches study for the V.O2 Certification exam. Your General Fitness Private Coaching is built from that research, not a generic pace chart pulled off the shelf.

FAQ

Each listing spells out scope, communication, and pricing before you buy - what the coach delivers, how often you interact, and what it costs. Offers are built around General Fitness training specifically, with individualized VDOT paces set from your current fitness.

That depends on your base and your goal - which is exactly the kind of question to message a coach about before you buy. Most coaches will look at your background and recommend a realistic timeline, built around your goal rather than a fixed template.

A coach who lists General Fitness training among their specialties already knows the progression, workout mix, and recovery the goal demands. Profiles show each coach's specialties and reviews from athletes they've coached, so you can verify that experience before committing.

Dr. Jack Daniels: a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist named "The World's Best Running Coach" by Runner's World. His research sets the individualized paces behind every General Fitness Private Coaching listing, not a generic age-based chart.

Reviews can only be written by athletes who actually purchased that General Fitness Private Coaching from the coach, so every rating reflects a real coaching relationship rather than anonymous feedback.

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! All coaches on this page specialize in General Fitness. You can further refine by speciality, product type, or language to find your ideal coach.