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How much do running coach jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for running coach in Ohio is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $19.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Running Coach do?

A Running Coach helps individuals improve their running technique, endurance, and overall performance. They create personalized training plans, provide motivation, and offer guidance on injury prevention, nutrition, and race strategies. Coaches work with runners of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes, to help them achieve their goals efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Running Coach position, and why are they important?

A Running Coach thrives with expertise in exercise physiology, training plan development, and injury prevention, often supported by certifications such as RRCA or USATF. Familiarity with heart rate monitors, GPS tracking systems, and coaching software like TrainingPeaks is advantageous. Outstanding communication, motivation, and empathy make a coach effective in supporting and inspiring athletes. These skills are vital to foster athlete performance, maintain safety, and build trust within the coaching relationship.

What are some common challenges Running Coaches face, and how can they overcome them?

Running Coaches often encounter challenges such as customizing training plans for athletes with varying goals and fitness levels, addressing injury risks, and maintaining athlete motivation during setbacks. To overcome these, coaches focus on continuous education, clear communication, and adapting programs based on athlete feedback and progress. Building strong relationships and staying updated with the latest sports science allows coaches to effectively support athletes through obstacles. Additionally, learning to balance group dynamics and individual attention is key to the success of group training sessions.
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Assistant Football Coach, Running Backs - Athletics

Assistant Football Coach, Running Backs - Athletics

Ashland University

Ashland, OH • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Football Coach, Running Backs - Athletics
Job Description
Ashland University is an NCAA Division II institution that competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC). Ashland University offers a comprehensive 24-sport athletic program. The university is located off of Interstate 71 in Ashland, Ohio, midway between Cleveland and Columbus.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Coach running backs
  • Assist with Core 4 special teams

Video Coordinator
  • Maintain and upgrade video equipment
  • Transportation of video equipment
  • Film/edit all practice and games (Coordinate with the Stallions)
  • Opponent and self-scout cut-ups (work with the G.A.'s)
  • Video exchanges with opponents
  • Video needs for all team functions
  • Social Media Coordinator

PLEASE NOTE: This position does not include health insurance, retirement plans, or other employee benefits.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Candidates must have the ability to successfully impart football knowledge.
  • Previous coaching and/or playing experience on the college level is highly desired.
  • The ability to identify and recruit student-athletes is required.
  • This position requires well-developed communication skills, as well as strong time management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to manage a budget is desired.
  • The ability to work weekends and evenings is required. This position requires extensive travel, both in recruiting and games.
  • Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Ashland University will not sponsor or take over sponsorship for an employment visa.

Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Anticipated Start Date of New Hire
05/18/2026
Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week
varied
Shift Required?
Varied
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S1050P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
05/18/2026
Job Open Date
02/16/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
This is a part-time position and is not eligible for benefits.
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8127

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