Why Choose Me As Your Running Coach

Expert Guidance
Technique Improvement: I can help you improve your running form and technique, which can lead to better performance and reduced risk of injury.
Adaptability: If your schedule changes or you encounter an injury, I can adjust your plan accordingly.

Motivation and Accountability
Regular Check-ins: Regular check-ins via video calls, messages, or emails. This keeps you accountable and motivated and also lets you know if you’re on track or not.
Nutrition Advice: I can offer guidance on nutrition and hydration strategies tailored to your running needs.

Data Analysis
- Performance Tracking: Coaches can analyze your running data (from devices like GPS watches) to track your progress, identify areas for improvement, and adjust your training accordingly.
- Feedback: You’ll receive feedback on your runs, which can help you fine-tune your approach and achieve your goals more effectively.

Injury Prevention and Recovery
- Race-Specific Training: If you’re training for a specific event, an online coach can help you prepare with race-specific strategies, pacing plans, and mental preparation techniques.
- Tapering and Recovery: I can guide you through the tapering process before the race and help you recover properly afterward. Im also a sports therapist.
Olympic athlete – endurance running coach.
I’m Gareth Warburton – an-Olympian and former British international 800m runner. With over 20 years of experience in elite athletics, I’ve turned my passion for running into a mission: helping others unlock their potential, whatever their starting point.
As a coach, I believe training should fit into your life – not take it over. I build personalised, practical plans that work around your schedule and goals. Whether you’re aiming for a faster 5K, your first marathon, or better performance in Hyrox, I’ll provide the structure, support, and motivation to get you there.
Why train with me? Because I’ve lived it. I know what it takes to train smart, stay injury-free, and perform your best. And I’ll be with you every step of the way.
I also run a Cardiff Sports Massage clinic based in Llandaff. If you’d like to know more about this side of the buiness please visit the link above or get in touch here Gareth Warburton