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Jim Sweeney runs primary on the technical trails around upstate New York and New England, still loves a good old road marathon, and even ran the fastest hundred miler (13:09) in 2018. He’s also the Lead Brewer at a brewery you’ve heard me talk a lot about…Athletic Brewing in Connecticut. … The post Jim Sweeney | Running and Brewing on the Beast Coast https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/jim-sweeney-running-and-brewing-on-the-beast-coast/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Trivia with Lydia Episode Notes: Intro/outro music used with permission from David Rosales. Here’s more on The Tunnel race. More on Yiannis Kouros’ incredible feats on Davy Crockett’s Ultrarunning History Podcast. More on The Spine Race in the UK. And more on The Dipsea Race in Northern California. Here’s the … The post Ultramarathon and Trail Running Trivia with Lydia https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/ultramarathon-and-trail-running-trivia-with-lydia/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
I was DFL at #hr100 Not the result I was hoping for, but I think I learned even more this way. Been trying to get here for about 10 years. pic.twitter.com/DFWkR6zhdk — Terry Miller (@Terrysrunning) July 19, 2021 Intro/Outro music used with permission from David Rosales. The post Terry Miller | Lessons from DFL at Hardrock 100 https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/terry-miller-lessons-from-dfl-at-hardrock-100/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Alek Simpson has narcolepsy and cataplexy, two disorders that wouldn't seem to help his ultramarathon running. Hear him talk about the symptoms, the treatments, and how he's managing to make it all work. Also, stick around for some NATHAN and HOKA gear talk with Ben Zuehlsdorf. The post Alek Simpson | Running Ultramarathons with Narcolepsy https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/alek-simpson-narcolepsy/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Torsten Heycke is an endurance athlete who’s participated and competed in a panoply of outdoor sports. From ultramarathons like UTMB-CCC and Western States to field hockey, surfing, MTB racing, tennis, XC ski racing and triathlon, today, Torsten and I drill down and discuss our joined passion for paddle sports. He … The post Torsten Heycke | Running, paddling, mapping, and more. https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/torsten-heycke-running-paddling-mapping-and-more/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Noah Brautigam is a Salomon sponsored trail and ultra runner who started life as a xc skier and instructor in Vermont who bounced to the West Coast and has spent the last few years in Salt Lake City. Now he and his wife are living the van life as they … The post Noah Brautigam Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/noah-brautigam-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Annie Hughes is a 23 year old runner living in Leadville Colorado who hasn’t finished off the podium in nearly two years. She likes big vert, technical terrain, and long hauls that push her abilities. Haven’t heard of her? Listen to this interview and keep an eye on Annie…she’s got … The post Annie Hughes | Young Gun in Colorado https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/annie-hughes-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Lucas Simon Drake joins me to share his experience of running a 50 mile trail ultramarathon tripping on acid. Why did he do it? How did it go? Does he see it as a PED or did in hinder his performance? Please, listen to this interview with an open mind. … The post Fifty Miles on Acid | Interview with Lucas Simon Drake https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/50-miles-on-acid-lucas-simon-drake/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Nicole Monette started running competitively in high school and moved to ultramarathons a few years ago. She won Yeti 100 in 2020 and then last month participated in the Hoka Carbon X2 event in Arizona. During that event, Nicole finished second. She doesn’t race a lot, but instead Nicole focuses … The post Nicole Monette Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/nicole-monette/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Austin Bogina is an Olympic Trials Qualifier in the Marathon, a member of the USA 50k team, and a Ph.D candidate in the field of sports management. In this interview, we talk about growing up in small town Kansas, finding his legs in Colorado, and working his butt off to … The post Austin Bogina Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/austin-bogina/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Sarah Biehl ran track and XC in both high school and college, ran an Olympics Trials Qualifying marathon, then set her eyes on her first ultramarathon. With guidance from friends in the ultra world, she ran an impressive 5th place, but most importantly, had a great time and smiled the … The post Sarah Biehl Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/sarah-biehl/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Clint Welch grew up playing football and riding bareback rodeo in California’s Central Valley and Texas. He also ran with his mom occasionally through childhood, but that bug ultimately caught up with him and now he’s an accomplished ultramarathon runner with numerous hundred milers under his belt. So how’d that … The post Clint Welch Interview | From Rodeos to Running https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/clint-welch-interview-from-rodeos-to-running/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Sebastian Salsbury is only 14 years old, but he's already run 20 ultramarathons. His adventure this past weekend is even more incredible. The post Sebastian Salsbury Livin’ the Dream at Fourteen https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/sebastian-salsbury/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Anna Frost joins me to talk about role models, sponsors, kids, paddleboards, guiding, and more. Also, new shoe reviews from Lydia! The post Anna Frost 2020 https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/anna-frost-2020/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Francesca Muccini has run—and won–Vol State before but her performance this year at the Lazarus Lake event has been called one of the greatest multi day performances of all time. In this interview, Francesca–originally from Italy–describes her meticulous training on the roads and the gym and how she focused for … The post Francesca Muccini – Overall Champion at Vol State https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/francesca-muccini/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Pam Reed has run ninety six 100 milers and finished 50+ Ironman triathlons. She’s set the record for 24 hours on the track, and won–outright–Badwater two times. Most impressive to many was her 2015 Western/Hardrock/Badwater triple. All three of those events occur within one month. Woof! In this interview, we … The post Pam Reed Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/pam-reed-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Leah Yingling joins me to talk about growing up with 3 competitive sister and how she found her way to the trails in the Wasatch Range. Also, gear reviews from our new reviewer Lydia! The post Leah Yingling Interview and New Female Gear Reviews https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/leah-yingling-and-gear-reviews/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Jason Hardrath is the King of West Coast FKTs. How and why did he transition from triathlons to solo pursuits in the mountains? The post Jason Hardrath | The Art of FKTs | Gear Reviews with Ben https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/jason-hardrath/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Meredith June Edwards battled a mysterious health problem until she finally found an answer. Now she's in great shape with nowhere to race! The post Meredith June Edwards | She’s back and stronger than ever. https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/meredith-june-edwards-shes-back-and-stronger-than-ever/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Ellie Pell has had success in trail ultras and recently ran in the Olympic Marathon Trials in Atlanta. How'd it go, and what's next for this native New Yorker? The post Ellie Pell | Trails and Trials https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/ellie-pell-trails-and-trials/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
For those who use Twitter to get their ultramarathon and trail news, you’re likely familiar with SteeltownRunner. He adds to conversations with civil, salient, and smart commentary about some of the obscure races, records, and athletes from our sport. Behind the online moniker is Paul, a guy originally from Pennsylvania … The post Steeltown Runner Interview https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/steeltown-runner-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Ryan Haebe went from top collegiate runner with an OTQ to someone fighting for his life. Then he won a 55k last year in Arizona and it got me thinking if we'll see his passion and fierce talent on the MUT scene any time soon. The post Ryan Haebe Interview | From Collegiate Success to a Tragic Accident and Back to the Trails on his Terms https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/ryan-haebe-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Bethany Patterson started her running career when she took David Horton’s ultramarathon class back in 1999. (Here’s our interview with the good doc from 2013.) From his class, she learned where to run, how to run, and he supported her throughout her upcoming races around the country. Here’s a great … The post Bethany Patterson | Finding Time For the Trails https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/bethany-patterson-interview/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Grayson Murphy has made a big name for herself in just a few short weeks. What will 2020 bring to this mountain runner from Utah? The post Grayson Murphy | Movin on up in the Trail Scene https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/grayson-murphy-movin-on-up-in-the-trail-scene/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
No American has even stood on the podium at Grand Raid Reunion Island (and Diagonale des Fous.) The notoriously difficult hundred miler in the India Ocean has seen greats like Andrea Huser, Nathalie Mauclair, Nuria Picas, Kilian Jornet, and Francois d’Haene work for wins, but Americans have had a tough … The post Sabrina Stanley | Surviving a Tough First Half to Win at Grand Raid https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/sabrina-stanley-big-and-tough-win/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Inspired and motivated by his late brother, Michael Ortiz set off on an audacious goal last year…run a hundred miler each weekend for a year. Could it be done? Could he handle not just the running, but the logistics and travel of such a big project? Now throw in a … The post Michael Ortiz | A 100 Miler Each Week for a Year https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/michael-ortiz-a-100-miler-each-week-for-a-year/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Jessica Hewitt joins me to talk about how she lost her trail running mojo, and what steps she took to get it back. Great follow up to her recent post in Trail Sisters. The post Jessica Hewitt: Mojo Lost and Found https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/jessica-hewitt-mojo-lost-and-found/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Two weeks ago he stopped drinking, quit his job, and started a website about ultra trail running, parenthood, and the outdoors. Many of us wish we could take that proverbial jump...Chase Parnell and Nikki did it and are living it right now. Here's there story. The post Chase Parnell | Taking Big Steps Towards his Best Life https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/chase-parnell-taking-big-steps-towards-his-best-life/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Michael Carson lives and works in Phoenix Arizona and trains on flat canal paths, treadmills, and an indoor spin bike. Two weeks ago he took this training to the notoriously tough Mogollan Monster 100 miler and came away with a podium win. So how’d he do it? I asked Michael … The post Michael Carson | Mental Strength and Physical Training https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/michael-carson-mental-strength-and-physical-training/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
Author Jared Beasley joins me to talk about his new book, which chronicles the incredible life and times of ultra legend Al Howie. The post Author Jared Beasley | In Search of Al Howie https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com/jared-beasley-book-about-al-howie/ appeared first on Ultrarunnerpodcast.com https://ultrarunnerpodcast.com.
