Train with a coach
Explore trainers and their approach. Review services and availability, then book when you are ready.
Find a trainerFrom Sign-Up to First Booking
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Create Your Profile
Add your certifications, sport specialties, bio, and photos to build a professional public profile.
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Set Availability & Pricing
Set your weekly hours and rates, add group sessions and packages. Clients see your open times as they are.
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Get Discovered
Appear in the Root coach directory, where athletes and parents search by sport and location.
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Get Paid
Clients pay online when they book, through Stripe, and payouts go to your own Stripe account.
Coaching tools
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Professional Public Profile
Showcase your bio, credentials, specialties, and photos on a polished public page that builds trust with parents and athletes.
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Calendar-Based Scheduling
Set recurring sessions, one-off appointments, and group training slots. Clients see your real-time availability and book directly.
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Payment Processing
Stripe Connect takes payment when clients book. Sell session packages and memberships, and see your earnings in the RootTrainers app.
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Client Management
Maintain an athlete roster with progress notes, session history, and contact details. Know every client inside and out.
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Group Clinics
Run group sessions with capacity limits, open registration, and a waitlist when spots fill up.
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Parent Communication
Booking confirmations, schedule changes, and post-session notes keep parents informed and engaged.
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SafeSport Verified Badge
Upload your SafeSport certificate to earn a verified badge on your profile — a trust signal for parents.
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Local Discovery
Get found by athletes and parents searching the Root coach directory by sport and location.
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Earnings at a Glance
See what you have earned and what is still pending across sessions, packages, and memberships, in the RootTrainers app.
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Business & Academy Pages
Give your academy or training business its own page that lists your coaches, and invite your team with the right roles.
Who Uses RootTrainers?
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Independent Coaches
Going solo after years in a club or academy system.
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Former Athletes
College or pro athletes transitioning into coaching.
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Part-Time Trainers
Scaling up from weekend sessions to a full business.
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Specialist Coaches
Goalkeeping, shooting, skating, or position-specific training.
Integrated With the Full Root Suite
RootTrainers connects with leagues, clubs, facilities, and camps across the Root platform — or use it completely independently to run your business.
Explore the Full PlatformPricing
No monthly fee. When clients pay online, a small platform fee comes out of each payment.
RootTrainers
$0/month
- A bookable coach page
- Weekly hours and open times
- Group sessions, packages, and memberships
- Online payments through Stripe
- A business page for your academy or team
Premium website
Custom
- A premium website designed with the Root team
- Built around your brand
- Ask for it from your dashboard once you are set up
Payments run through Stripe Connect. Each online payment carries a small RootTrainers platform fee plus Stripe's processing fee. There is no fee when a client pays you in person.