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Boardman Coaching
Meet Tom, a highly experienced running coach with over 20 years in the sport. Coaching since 2002, Tom works with runners of all abilities—from beginners finding their feet to competitive athletes chasing performance goals.
As a junior athlete, Tom represented Great Britain at the World Cross Country Championships before earning an athletics scholarship to Butler University in the USA. He continues to train and race at a high level today, with his own marathon ambitions firmly on the horizon.
Alongside his coaching qualifications, Tom is also an Athlete Personal Development and Lifestyle Practitioner. This allows him to support not only performance, but the wider wellbeing of the athlete—helping with confidence, balance, and career transitions, both within and beyond sport.
Services
Online Coaching
For runners of all abilities, our personalised online coaching provides structured, evidence-informed training tailored to your individual goals, experience, and schedule. You will receive a training plan designed specifically for you, alongside regular feedback and direct communication with your coach.
Group Coaching
Our group coaching sessions provide a structured and supportive environment for teams training towards charity events, corporate challenges, or shared goals. Designed for collective participation, they offer a cost-effective alternative to individual coaching while maintaining high-quality support.
In-Person Coaching
Develop your running through structured, face-to-face coaching tailored to your individual needs. From detailed form assessment to guided training sessions, you will receive focused feedback and practical strategies designed to enhance your performance and support consistent progress.
Club Support
We offer coaching support for clubs seeking ongoing provision or guest expertise. Suitable for clubs of all sizes and standards, each session focuses on technical development, specialist insight, and structured progression, ensuring an engaging and educational experience for all participants.
‘Tom’s genuine care for my wellbeing has transformed my running’
— Georgie, Sub 3 marathon runner
“I ran a 3 min half marathon PB, qualifying for England, and an 11 min marathon PB, both post having a child.”
— Charlie Austin, England Masters
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