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Freelance Running Coach – Birmingham

We Run Ltd


We are on a mission to bring affordable, expert running coaching to the masses.

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Job Posted
4 Nov 2026
Status
Part Time
Location
England
Closing date
8 Nov 2026

We Run, the UK’s leading running coaching company, has opportunities for paid running coaching work in Birmingham.

The Role

Since 2014, We Run has coached thousands of recreational runners. You will coach clients one-to-one on a flexible, self-employed basis, choosing how many clients you work with and when.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-to-one running coaching sessions to recreational runners
  • Coach the technical elements of running, including posture, foot strike, hip position, arms and cadence
  • Plan speedwork, training schedules, warm-ups, cool-downs and strength and conditioning

About You

  • At least one running-specific qualification (such as Athletics Coach or Coach in Running Fitness) and relevant insurance (included with most UKA qualifications)
  • A keen, passionate runner
  • Experience coaching running on a one-to-one basis
  • Flexible, reliable and a great motivator
  • Friendly, personable and a team player

Key Details

  • Location: Birmingham
  • Contract: Self-employed, flexible hours
  • Pay: £25 – £45 per hour, with quick payment after sessions
  • Also includes access to We Run partner projects and media opportunities
  • Applications: Short online form
  • Closing date: 8 November 2026

How to Apply

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Additional Info

Status
Part Time
Job Type
Coaching
Fitness & Recreation
Sport
Running
Salary information
£25 - £45
Pay Information
£25 – £45 per hour (self-employed)

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