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Runner Rising with Nicole Dobransky

Nicole Dobransky
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Runner Rising
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Want to grow your business as a run coach and work with more athletes you love to coach?! Get practical tips for marketing, time management, social media/Instagram, mindset and more while enjoying the process. Learn from business coach for runners, Nicole Dobransky, and hear inspiring stories & the inside scoop on how successful run coaches & running industry leaders on how they started and grew t... more

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If you go from 1,000 views on a reel to 20,000 or 1M, there are 3 things you should have in place to ensure that your "luck" actually helps more runners hire you.

On this episode of the Runner Rising podcast, Nicole shares her own experience with a... more

Feeling pressure to do talk-to-camera content, or focus on Instagram to grow your run coaching business, even if it makes you uncomfortable or you hate it?

Don't miss this episode where I share the importance of finding a style of content that work... more

On this episode of the Runner Rising podcast I talk about why and how run coaches can actually take a vacation (without checking in on VDOT or Final Surge at all) and share exactly how I prepared to take 16 days off of work while I'm in Costa Rica.

On this episode of Runner Rising podcast, I interview Elizabeth Corkum , who goes by Corky. Corky is the founder of Coach Corky Runs and a running coach for Equinox and the Equinox + App.

You'll hear Corky candidly share her own start as a run coac... more

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Recent Guests

Elizabeth Corkum
Run coach known as Corky, founder of Coach Corky Run
Coach Corky Run / Equinox
Episode: The Mindset a New Run Coach Needs with Coach Corky
Laura Filla
Founder and head coach of Filla Endurance
Filla Endurance
Episode: Balancing Personal Racing Goals with Run Coaching Goals with Coach Laura Filla
Alex Novicov
Trail running coach and personal trainer, member of the Runner Rising Academy
Runner Rising Academy
Episode: Convincing Runners to Pay £100 to Charging £499 with Confidence
Sara Mandercheid
Founder of Elevate Your Running, running coach
Elevate Your Running
Episode: Sara Mandercheid: Podcasting for Run Coaches
Annette Rolston
Founder of Mariposa Miles; part-time run coach and part-time teacher
Mariposa Miles
Episode: Annette Rolston: A Part Time Run Coach, Part Time Teacher
Rick Prince
Founder of Uesca, leader in endurance sports coaching certifications
Uesca
Episode: Opportunities & Challenges in Run Coaching with UESCA Founder Rick Prince
Heidi Baker
Ultra Marathon Coach
Strong Mama Miles
Episode: Sharing Failures as a Run Coach with Heidi Baker

Host

Nicole Dobransky
Host of Runner Rising and founder of Runner Rising Academy, focused on helping run coaches grow their businesses.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Great!

    I’m a new run coach and I find all this information so helpful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nikegirl71793
    United States6 months ago
  • A Must-Listen for Run Coaches

    I love how much valuable insight Nicole shares in every episode, and the guest speakers are always so inspiring. I recommend this podcast to anyone wanting to start or grow their run coaching business. I also had the privilege of being part of her Runner Rising Academy, and the podcast episodes aligned so perfectly with what we were learning. It felt like ongoing support between sessions, and I’m so grateful for that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ARolston
    United States8 months ago
  • Great information!!

    Nicole always had great content! I appreciate her insight and experience. Most of what she talks about sounds like me! 😎

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    swtill
    United States8 months ago
  • Insightful and Encouraging

    I really enjoy the thoughtful conversations about all aspects of run coaching and the business behind it. Nicole and guests are both relatable and encouraging, and each episode leaves me feeling supported—and equipped with a practical, actionable takeaway I can apply to my own coaching goals.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @p3runningcoach
    United Statesa year ago
  • Can’t wait to listen each week!

    From solo episodes to interviews, Nicole is so easy to listen to, and the episodes are filled with tactical tips and encouragement for run coaches or really anyone in the business of growing a business online. She is always learning and growing, and continues to inspire me to do things outside my comfort zone too. Love this podcast! Allison

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ETSmith77
    United Statesa year ago

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Coaches love the actionable, behind-the-scenes guidance that helps grow client rosters and income.
Many appreciate mindset shifts and systems that scale without sacrificing authenticity.
Fans frequently mention mentorship and community-building as standout aspects.
Listeners praise transparent, practical marketing strategies tied to real coaching cases.

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Annette Rolston: A Part Time Run Coach, Part Time Teacher
Q: How did Runner Rising Academy help you feel more confident with social media?
It gave me structured guidance, increased accountability, and concrete strategies for identifying my ideal athlete and creating content that speaks directly to them, which built confidence to post consistently and engage meaningfully.
Balancing Personal Racing Goals with Run Coaching Goals with Coach Laura Filla
Q: How did you decide to expand the team and how do you balance coaching quality with business growth?
She explains recognizing the need to delegate as the business grew, choosing teammates she already coaches and trusts, hiring an administrator to handle logistics, and setting boundaries to protect time for both coaching and training, while maintaining high standards for clients.
Balancing Personal Racing Goals with Run Coaching Goals with Coach Laura Filla
Q: Introduce yourself. And I always like to just why, why did you become a coach?
Laura describes her path to RRCA certification, her initial goal to study training science for personal improvement, and how word-of-mouth and relationships with runners led to coaching opportunities, eventually evolving into a formal business with a team of coaches.

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This show focuses on turning run coaching into a scalable, sustainable business. Episodes cover marketing strategies, pricing, niching, systems, and leadership—often grounded in real-timeline case studies from coaches who've built multi-coach practices or launched group programs. Listeners can expect practical frameworks for content, launches, newsletters, and client onboarding, with frequent emphasis on mindset, delegation, and authentic marketing that serves athletes and helps coaches grow beyond solo practice. A notable throughline is the integration of coaching expertise with entrepreneurship—including retreats, workshops, and academies—that appeals to ambitious run coaches aiming to attract ideal athletes and build lasting brands.

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Recent guests on Runner Rising include:

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2. Laura Filla
3. Alex Novicov
4. Sara Mandercheid
5. Annette Rolston
6. Rick Prince
7. Heidi Baker

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