Trail & Ultra Running Training

Endurance trail running coaching.
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Train for the long haul — with strength, strategy, and confidence.

Whether you're heading off-road for the first time or building toward your next ultra, this program provides a personalized training plan that balances miles, strength, and recovery — all while preparing you for the real mental and physical demands of the trail. You’ll get more than just a weekly mileage chart. You’ll get a coaching experience that supports you through terrain, fatigue, mindset shifts, and race-day logistics.

The Wild Dog Approach to Long-Distance Running

Trail and ultra running aren’t just about logging more miles — they’re about learning how to manage effort, trust your body, and train with patience. As an 11-time ultramarathoner, Abby brings personal insight to every coaching relationship. You’ll build strength and endurance in phases that prevent burnout and injury — with full support through your highest-mileage weeks and toughest trail climbs.We’re not just building finishers. We’re building resilient runners.

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What you Get

  • A custom ultra running plan or trail training program tailored to your experience and goals
  • Weekly workouts that include elevation, terrain prep, and strength work
  • Fueling guidance, race-day planning, and recovery strategy
  • Mental preparation for long efforts, fatigue, and setbacks
  • Real-time support, pacing adjustments, and progress feedback

Who's This For?

  • Runners preparing for their first trail race or ultramarathon
  • Marathoners moving up to 50K, 50M, or 100K distances
  • Experienced ultrarunners seeking structure, pacing support, or strength programming
  • Athletes training for technical trail events or multi-day adventures
  • Runners looking for a trail running coach who values recovery as much as progress
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Benefits of Personalized Ultra Coaching

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Custom Marathon Training Plan

No more squeezing into a one-size-fits-all plan. Your program is tailored to your schedule, race goals, and recovery needs.

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Confidence at the Start Line (and Finish)

You’ll know what to expect on race day — from pacing and fueling to mindset and tapering — so you can show up prepared and proud.

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Injury Prevention

Training includes strength work, recovery strategies, and movement tips to help you stay healthy and strong — even when the miles add up.

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Expert Coaching

You’ll work directly with Abby — an 11x ultramarathoner and experienced marathon coach — for feedback, pacing adjustments, motivation, and more.

How It Works

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Let’s Talk Goals

We’ll start with a free 1:1 video consult to discuss your running history, your next race, and what success looks like for you.

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Get Your Personalized Plan

You’ll receive a custom race training plan — built around your life and experience level — delivered via a shared training app.

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Run, Learn, Adapt

As your training progresses, I’ll provide support, feedback, and adjustments so your plan keeps working with your body — not against it.

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Pricing

Running Coaching Plans & Pricing

Choose a plan that fits your goals and your lifestyle. Every tier includes 1:1 coaching, a personalized training plan, and app access.

Wild Dog Basic

Every 4 Weeks

$350
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Unlimited consultation time

Over the phone or on Zoom with Coach Abby to get to know you and your goals.

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Individualized program for Your goals

App-based program with plan and demonstration videos.

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Coaching

Goal setting, training feedback, program adjustments, video reviews and demos at the start of each week.

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WeeKLY SUPPORT

Check-ins via text every Monday and access to Coach Abby throughout each week.

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Monthly Check-ins

30-45 minute monthly phone call at the end of each 4 week period.

Wild Dog Pro

Every 4 Weeks

$550 
Claim Your Spot

Unlimited consultation time

Over the phone or on Zoom with Coach Abby to get to know you and your goals.

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Individualized program for Your goals

App-based program with plan and demonstration videos.

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REAL TIME Coaching

BI-WEEKLY real time coaching and feedback via text during training sessions. In-session guidance for weight selection, managing intensity, and modifying as needed - as well as immediate video reviews and demos.

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Weekly support

Check-ins via text every Monday and access to Coach Abby throughout each week.

Monthly Check-ins

30-45 minute monthly phone call at the end of each 4 week period.

Wild Dog Elite

Every 4 Weeks

$750
Claim Your Spot

Unlimited consultation time

Over the phone or on Zoom with Coach Abby to get to know you and your goals.

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Individualized program for Your goals

App-based program with plan and demonstration videos.

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REAL TIME Coaching

WEEKLY real time coaching and feedback via text during training sessions. In-session guidance for weight selection, managing intensity, and modifying as needed - as well as immediate video reviews and demos.

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Weekly support

Check-ins via text every Monday and access to Coach Abby throughout each week.

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Monthly Check-ins

30-45 minute monthly phone call at the end of each 4 week period.

Remote running coach Abby of Wild Dog Athletics competes in an ultramarthon.

Meet your Ultra Running Coach, Abby.

As a seasoned athlete with over a decade of experience, I understand the challenges and rewards of pushing your limits. I've been in your shoes, experiencing the highs and lows of training, the thrill of competition, and the relentless pursuit of improvement. This firsthand knowledge fuels my passion for coaching and empowers me to guide you on your athletic journey.

I've coached runners through their first races, helped others bounce back from injuries, and guided seasoned athletes to new PRs. No matter where you're starting, my coaching focuses on intentional training, consistent progress, and long-term health.You don’t need to train harder — you just need to train smarter. Let’s build your plan.

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