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PW Performance Coaching

PW Performance Coaching

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km 800m

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.
  • Private Online Coaching - Athletes outside of the UK $115.00 /mo
Gayle Lindsay

Gayle Lindsay

Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km Marathon

5.0 (2) 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 personalised coaching with running form analysis $80.00 /mo
Andy McGhee

Andy McGhee

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

5km Marathon Competitive

5.0 (2) 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.
  • Online Running Coaching Subscription. $79.95 /mo
Rachel Turner

Rachel Turner

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

5km Marathon Nutrition

5.0 (2)
  • The Balanced Runner Framework $160.00 /mo
Jack Harrison

Jack Harrison

Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

5km Beginner Recreational

5.0 (1)
  • On Track Running - Personalised Training Plan $75.00 /mo
Ian Hutchinson

Ian Hutchinson

Tow law, Durham , United Kingdom

5km Marathon 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.
  • Trail and fell specific coach subscription $80.00 /mo
  • Private coaching subscription $100.00 /mo
Andy Mellor

Andy Mellor

England, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km 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.
  • Run Fast Private Coaching Service - Basic $60.00 /mo
  • Run Fast Private Coaching - Premium (more contact) $120.00 /mo
Scott Brown

Scott Brown

Sakai, Osaka, Japan

5km 2mi/3km 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.
  • Month to Month Remote (online) - Coaching Subscription $60.00 /mo
Rob Cornelius

Rob Cornelius

Curry Rivel, Somerset, United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km Marathon

  • Private Coaching Package $85.00 /mo
  • Premium Coaching Package $110.00 /mo
Mark Day

Mark Day

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km 800m

  • COACHED | ONLINE COACHING | MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION $120.00 /mo
Ian Paramore

Ian Paramore

Loughborough , Leicestershire , United Kingdom

5km 2mi/3km 800m

  • Private Coaching Online $79.00 /mo
Liam Struwe

Liam Struwe

Hertford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

5km Marathon Competitive

  • Running Coaching - With 24/7 Direct Messaging Only $79.95 /mo
  • Running Coaching - With Weekly Video Calls $139.99 /mo

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Private Marathon Coaching, One-on-One Support to Race Day

Ongoing Guidance for the Distance That Punishes Mistakes

The marathon leaves little room for pacing or fueling errors, which is exactly why private coaching matters most here. Your coach reviews your long runs, adjusts your VDOT training paces - the individualized system from two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist Dr. Jack Daniels - as fitness changes, and works through race-week logistics, fueling, and pacing strategy with you directly. It's built for runners who want more than a plan on paper: a coaching relationship that adapts as training, weather, and life get in the way.

From First Marathon to Elite Qualifying Standards

Marketplace coaches specialize across the full spectrum of marathon goals, from finish-line first-timers to athletes chasing Boston or Olympic Trials qualifying standards.

Work With a Marathon Coach Directly

Compare coaching philosophies and reviews from athletes each coach has trained, then message one to talk through your race before you commit.

FAQ

A training plan is a structured program you follow independently; private coaching adds an ongoing relationship where the coach reviews your long runs and adjusts your VDOT paces as your build unfolds, rather than handing you a fixed schedule up front.

Dr. Jack Daniels: a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist named "The World's Best Running Coach" by Runner's World. Private marathon coaches refine his individualized pacing research around you as your build unfolds.

V.O2 Certified coaches have passed an 80-question exam authored by Dr. Jack Daniels, scoring 80% or higher. It's optional and sits alongside USATF and RRCA as one of three credentials shown on profiles.

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 5K, 3K, 800m, and Marathon. You can further refine by speciality, product type, or language to find your ideal coach.

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

Yes! The coaches on this page offer Private tailored specifically to 5K training, so you get a plan built around your race distance rather than a generic template.

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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