Project Run
Gold Coast, QLDAbout Project Run
Project Run delivers coaching across running, strength and nutrition, helping athletes from 5km to endurance and ultra-distance events. Programs are tailored for road, trail and track runners, with a philosophy centred on personal growth, resilience and performance optimisation.
Project Run also donates 2% of proceeds to Bush Heritage Australia, supporting conservation and protection of wild places.
Services
Tailored Monthly Coaching
Ongoing personalised run, strength & nutrition support.
Includes:
- Fortnightly TrainingPeaks running program
- Weekly run-specific strength sessions
- Nutrition plan
- Direct coach access
- $160/month (no lock-in) — 25% student discount
Who Project Run Works With
- Runners preparing for events from 5km → ultra-marathon
- Road, trail and track athletes
- Athletes wanting integrated coaching across running, strength and nutrition
- Runners seeking individualised support for performance or long-term improvement
- Students (concessions available)
- Athletes looking for expert guidance on event preparation, training strategy or specific performance topics

What To Expect
- Individualised running programs designed around your lifestyle and goals
- Strength training built to support running resilience and performance
- Nutrition support to optimise training and race execution
- Access to coaches with elite running backgrounds and real-world results
- Coaching grounded in consistency, habit-building and long-term development
- The option to work via monthly coaching, custom plans, or one-off consultations
The Team
Coaches
Erchana Murray-Bartlett — Nutritionist & Run Coach
Qualifications:
- NSA-registered Nutritionist
Highlights: - Ran 150 marathons in 150 days (Guinness World Record)
- Raised $140,000+ for Australian wildlife
- Finished The Speed Project Solo (500km) in just over 5 days
Focus: - Nutrition for training & race performance
- Helping athletes push physical and mental boundaries
Tim Vincent — Exercise Physiologist & Run Coach
Qualifications:
- Clinical Exercise Physiology degree
- ESSA accredited
Highlights: - 3× Australian Junior Mountain Running Champion
- World University XC representative (2018, 2022)
- PBs: 13:49 (5k), 28:59 (10k), 1:02:01 (Half), 2:12:05 (Marathon)
Focus: - Evidence-based training
- Biomechanics, injury prevention, performance optimisation
Phil Gore — Run Coach (Ultra-Endurance Specialist)
Highlights:
- Australian backyard ultra record — 102 yards
- 265.653 km in 24 hours (2nd in Australia)
- Background in cross-country → ultra-endurance
Focus: - Consistency, habit-building, recovery
- Ultra preparation for 12h/24h/backyard formats
Liam Werrett — Run Coach (Marathon Specialist)
Highlights:
- Marathon 2:29
- Half Marathon 69:42
- 10km 30:56
- 5km 14:56
Focus: - Marathon preparation
- Pacing, endurance development, lifestyle-aligned programming
Angus “Gus” Martin — Strength Coach (Running-Specific)
Highlights:
- Founder of The Shed Gym Ballarat
- Ran Melbourne → Ballarat in 2023 for mental health awareness
- Leading Long Night 2.0 campaign (2024)
Focus: - Running-specific strength
- Core stability, injury prevention, sustainable strength programs
Qualifications
- NSA-registered nutritionist (Erchana Murray-Bartlett)
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist / ESSA accredited (Tim Vincent)
- Ultra-endurance specialist coach (Phil Gore)
- Running coach specialising in the marathon (Liam Werrett)
- Running-specific strength coach (Angus “Gus” Martin)
Ready to get started?
Learn more or book with Project Run through their website!

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