Peppe Lindholm
Järvsö, Gavleborgs Lan, Sweden
Beginner Competitive Recreational
Peppe erbjuder fjärrcoaching för 800 m–ultra med veckoplaner, anpassade farter, klockintegration, testlopp, prova‑på‑vecka och ingen bindning.
Starting at $16.00
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Brian Taggart
Co Tyrone, N.Ireland, Ireland
Beginner Competitive 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.
Brian is a VDOT O2 Certified coach who cut his marathon to 2:41, paces sub‑3 and coaches runners from beginners to masters. Offers training plans and consultations.
Starting at $33.00
Jonathon Loughran
Tyrone, Ireland, Ireland
Beginner Competitive 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.
Jonathon builds personalised remote and consultation training for beginners to competitive runners (5K–marathon). VDOT O2 certified.
Starting at $45.00
Dean Carroll
Dublin, Ireland, Ireland
Beginner Recreational Competitive
Dean offers remote private coaching for 5K-marathon runners, pairing structured plans, mental skills and injury-conscious progression. Explore his profile.
Starting at $79.95
Thomas Rödin
Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
Beginner Competitive Masters
Thomas guides runners from beginners to masters using in-person Malmö groups and remote coaching. Offers training plans, nutrition advice and race prep.
Starting at $80.00
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Boston Marathon Specialist Coaches
Coaches Who Know What Qualifying and Racing Boston Actually Takes
Boston isn't a normal marathon: qualifying standards, a point-to-point course with a notorious downhill start and the Newton hills, and a training window that demands precision. Coaches who list Boston Marathon as a specialty on V.O2 have guided runners through exactly this, from chasing a BQ time to racing the course itself. Your plan is built on individualized VDOT training paces - the system developed from the research of Dr. Jack Daniels, a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist named "The World's Best Running Coach" by Runner's World - and tuned to Boston's specific demands: early downhill pacing discipline, hill-specific strength work, and a taper built around an April race date.
From Qualifying Attempt to Race-Day Strategy
Whether you're still chasing your BQ or already have your bib and need a course-specific build, specialist coaches provide race-week strategy tailored to Boston's unique layout and typical weather.
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Qualifying times vary by age group and gender, and the bar effectively moves each year with the cutoff. A Boston-specialist coach stays on top of the current standards and will help you target a time with a realistic buffer.
Boston rewards runners who prepare for its specific profile: downhill pacing discipline early, hill strength for Newton, and a taper aligned to an April race. Specialist coaches build these elements into your plan rather than treating Boston like a flat city marathon.
Yes - chasing the BQ is exactly what many Boston-specialty coaches focus on. Message a coach with your current times and target, and they can tell you honestly what a qualifying build would look like.
Dr. Jack Daniels: a two-time Olympic medalist and exercise scientist named "The World's Best Running Coach" by Runner's World. His individualized pacing research is what Boston-specialist coaches tune around the course's downhill start and Newton hills.
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