Penrith , United Kingdom
English
Jack Oliver is a highly experienced running coach, Level 3 personal trainer, and certified mountaineering instructor based in the Lake District. Through Run Strong Coaching, Jack provides personalized training solutions tailored to runners of all levels. Whether you’re looking to build a strong foundation, shave minutes off your race times, or prepare for ultra events, Jack’s expertise bridges the gap between science-based training and real-world experience.
Jack Oliver’s coaching philosophy is built on a holistic and individualized approach to training. He believes that every runner’s journey is unique and that a one-size-fits-all plan simply doesn’t work. With over a decade of experience in endurance running and ultra events, Jack leverages his personal achievements—including solo unsupported rounds and challenging mountain events like the Bob Graham Round—to design training programs that not only improve performance but also foster long-term athletic development.
Central to Jack’s methodology is the integration of strength and conditioning with tailored running workouts. He emphasizes the importance of building a solid foundation through progressive overload, targeted strength exercises, and injury prevention strategies. His sessions are crafted to improve running mechanics, enhance core stability, and increase overall power—allowing athletes to run faster, recover quicker, and maintain consistency over time.
Jack’s approach goes beyond physical training. He focuses on mental resilience, effective recovery, and maintaining a balanced lifestyle, ensuring that every aspect of your preparation is addressed. Communication is key in his coaching style; he provides regular feedback, detailed progress reviews, and remains adaptable to your evolving needs. Whether through online platforms or in-person sessions, Jack is committed to guiding you every step of the way.
Penrith
United Kingdom