Darren Cavaroli

Running Coach & Personal Trainer

Distance Running Coaching & Personal Training for Athletes & Beginners

My Coaching & Training Services

Live for Running can unlock your full potential with personalised coaching designed so you can achieve your athletic dreams. Whether this is completing a 5k for the first time, training for a marathon or achieving Personal Bests at any distance. In addition let me help you to embrace the many physical and mental health benefits that running has provided for me.

Couch to 5K

Personal Training

1 to 1 coaching

Weekly video call

Intermediate & Advanced

About Darren Cavaroli

Darren was born and raised in Edinburgh and after playing hockey with Watsonians for many years and running occasionally, in 2007, decided to focus purely on athletics. During this time, he has improved significantly as an athlete. His accomplishments include a number of sub 3 hour marathons and podium, top 10 finishes and age group wins at events ranging from 5km to marathon. Combined with experience of racing abroad in several European countries. He is also a double Masters champion at the 5000m British Police Track and Field Championships and has twice achieved an age group podium finish at the British Police 10 Mile Road Race.
Darren has coached adults for a number of years at Harmeny Athletic Club. On retiring from the police, in January 2025 he has also taken up an exciting post as a Club Development Officer and junior coach at the club. Inspiring the next generation of athletes as well as establishing Live for Running Ltd.

Darren’s relevant coaching and training qualifications include;
UK Athletics Coach in Running Fitness, a coaching qualification which specialises in road and off-road running.
Level 3 Personal Trainer – Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).

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"Darren is an excellent instructor and instils not only confidence but motivation and a sense of achievement."

— EM.

"I would never have believed that I could go on and do a 5K. Speaking as a, at heart, couch potato I know I could never have achieved what I have without Darren's support and encouragement."

— PA

"Darren has made our jogging group a most enjoyable experience by being very encouraging and supportive every step of the way "

— MB