Elite Coach

Ann
Ashworth

Ann is one of South Africa's most decorated female ultra-marathoners and a powerful advocate for women in endurance sport. She's not only a WINNER of Comrades, but also holds organisational experience — recently serving as Race & Operations Manager for Comrades Marathon.

Ann champions female-centred development. Her coaching combines decades of personal racing experience with up-to-date knowledge of strength training, nutrition, and sports psychology.

If you're a woman looking for coaching that truly understands female physiology, mental demands, recovery needs and race dynamics — Ann offers structured, empathetic guidance based on world-class experience and science-backed methods.

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Running coach Ann Ashworth
Performance Timeline

Achievements &
Credentials

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Comrades Marathon WINNER

One of the most decorated female Comrades finishers in South Africa.

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Race & Operations Manager: Comrades

Recently served as Race & Operations Manager for the Comrades Marathon, elevating every aspect of the race.

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Ultra-Marathon Champion

Multiple podium finishes across South Africa's premier ultra-distance events.

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Female Athlete Physiology Expert

Deep specialisation in the unique physiological and psychological demands of female endurance athletes.

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Strength Programme Designer

Designed A-Team's complete suite of run-focused strength programs for all athlete levels.

Established 2013

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