Peter Van Der Zon - Running Coach
Peter van der Zon is a mountain and ultra coach and sports physical therapist with over a decade of experience.
The Dutch international is currently studying a Master’s Degree in Sports Physical Therapy, works at a specialist sports clinic and serves as the physical therapist for the Swiss national trail running team.
As an elite athlete himself, Peter has excelled on some of the biggest stages with notable results including 1st place at Istria 100, 3rd at the Eiger Ultra, 16th at CCC and 4th at the Andorra Ultra Trail, as well as having the Dutch record for the vertical kilometre of 36:09
Coaching with Peter Van Der Zon
Peter offers one-to-one coaching to all levels of athlete, get in touch if you are interested in working together.
Selected race results
Trail 100 Andorra by UTMB
2024
Swiss Alps 50K
2023
Lavaredo Ultra Trail
2021
Transgrancanaria
2019
Podcast with Peter Van Der Zon
Centurion Coaching Podcast: Peter Van Der Zon
In this podcast Robbie Britton chats to the Dutch international about his journey into coaching and the sport, the value of having a strong reason to dig deep as an ultra-runner, and also not ignoring how the stress of life impacts us on race day.
Training Resources featuring Peter Van Der Zon
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