Meet Coach Chris

Chris | Ultra Running Coach

Guiding you to stronger, smarter and more adventurous runs!

“Just make sure you’re having fun!”


Chris believes that trail running should be both challenging and fun, blending serious goal-setting with the joy of the sport. He often reminds his athletes to make sure you’re having fun AND hitting the big goals. As a UESCA-certified ultra running coach and accomplished endurance athlete, he has completed races like the Leadville Trail 100 and creating FKTs, proving his ability to push limits while still embracing the adventure. His coaching approach balances structured training with a positive mindset, ensuring athletes stay motivated, enjoy the process, and reach their goals. Whether it’s race day strategy, endurance planning, or just learning to love the trails, Chris prioritizes both progress and passion in every run.






Experienced Ultra Runner

Chris has completed major endurance races, including the Leadville Trail 100 (under 29 hours), Silver Rush 50, the American Hero 100 and 50k’s galore, demonstrating his firsthand knowledge of the demands of ultra running. He’s learned through the trenches of what it means to be a determined ultra runner.

Experienced Ultra Coach

He has successfully coached athletes through ultra races like 100 mile races, 50 mile races and multiple 50Ks, offering not just training plans but also in-race coaching to guide runners in real-time. Pacing athletes has become one of his favorite things about coaching.

Comprehensive Training Approach

Beyond running, Chris is pursuing multiple certifications in personal training, corrective exercise, and continuing education, ensuring that his coaching covers all aspects of strength, recovery, and performance.


Ready to talk?

I’m ready to help you conquer your running dreams, whether you’re trying to complete a 5k or smash a 100 miler, I’ve got you covered!

Chris Rahill