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Singletrack

354 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 528 ratings

Singletrack is a podcast covering the professional trail and ultrarunning scene.

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Hillary Allen | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

November 20, 2022 03:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Hillary Allen is a professional trail and ultra runner for Brooks based in Boulder, Colorado preparing for the Ultra Trail Cape Town 100 Miler. Timestamps: (0:37) - thinking in terms of season-long goals (3:17) - investing more in the 100 mile distance (4:32) - inspiration to race Cape Town  (7:07) - research, knowledge of the race (8:48) - training heading into the race (12:09) - goals, expectations for the race (15:01) - race day gear Links: Follow Hillary on Instagram Follow Hi...

Jared Hazen | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

November 19, 2022 20:00 - 10 minutes - 7.54 MB

Jared Hazen is a professional trail runner for Salomon based in Flagstaff, AZ preparing for the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town event series in a few days. Timestamps: (0:46) - reflecting on performance at the 2022 Western States 100 (3:41) - mindset, motivation post-Western States (5:36) - Why Cape Town (6:48) - talking about the race with past winners like Jim Walmsley and Cody Reed (8:06) - goals, expectations for the race (9:32) - race day gear Links: Follow Jared on Instagram Follo...

Drew Holmen | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

November 19, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes - 8.98 MB

Drew Holmen is a professional trail runner for Nike, based in Boulder, Colorado who is preparing for the Ultra Trail Cape Town event series in a few days. Timestamps: (0:56) - revisiting Drew's ability to consistently go to the well in his races (3:42) - reflecting on whether there's more to give and accomplish at Western States (6:12) - motivation, inspiration for choosing Cape Town as first international race (8:37) - training for Cape Town (9:53) - goals for the race (11:09) - race...

Anton Krupicka | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

November 17, 2022 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

Anton Krupicka is a professional trail runner for La Sportiva based in Boulder, CO preparing for the Ultra Trail Cape Town 55K event. Timestamps: (0:49) - 2022 highlights (5:26) - international racing legacy (10:03) - whether he has same competitive mindset that he had 10 years ago (13:42) - whether personal growth would have happened without the injuries (15:48) - reflecting on the months he spent living and training in Ashland, OR (20:38) - how Cape Town got on his radar, what inspi...

USA Men's 80K Team | 2022 World Trail Running Championships Gold Medal Recap

November 16, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Adam Peterman, Adam Merry, Jeff Colt, and Eric LiPuma represented the United States men’s team and won the gold medal in the 80K event at the World Trail Running Championships in Chang Mai, Thailand earlier this month.  In this conversation, we cover a lot of ground including why they chose to race this event over other opportunities in our sport, what training and the rest of the lead-up to the event was like, what the ambiance was like in Chang Mai, how the race unfolded for each of them,...

Adrian Macdonald | 2022 Leadville 100 Winner

November 14, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Adrian Macdonald is a professional trail and ultra runner for On Running based in Fort Collins, CO.  Adrians joins the podcast to talk about his history with Leadville, his influences in the sport, training in Fort Collins, becoming a pro runner, the benefits of working with an agent, and what’s on his mind for next year. Note this conversation was recorded back in early September 2022 but is being released this week to coincide with the launch of Adrian's film "Out and Back", which detail...

Riley Brady | 2022 Javelina Jundred Golden Ticket Talk

November 11, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Riley Brady is a trail and ultra runner based outside of Philadelphia, PA who punched their ticket to Western States late last month at the Javelina Jundred. In addition to memorable moments during training and the race itself, we spend a fair bit of time in the second half of the conversation discussing their experience being a non-binary athlete in our sport. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/single...) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use co...

Heather Jackson | Pro Triathlon Career, Switch To Ultrarunning, Javelina Jundred Recap

November 09, 2022 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Heather Jackson is a professional triathlete and now trail and ultra runner for Hoka who splits her time between Bend, OR and Tucson, AZ. Heather joins the Singletrack Podcast to talk about her impressive debut ultra race at the 2022 Javelina Jundred, her decision to pause her triathlon career in favor of ultrarunning and gravel biking, her ideas for the 2023 season, and much more. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discou...

Brett Hornig | 2022 Javelina Jundred Recap

November 07, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Frequent co-host Brett Hornig joins the podcast to talk about his 4th place finish at the 2022 Javelina Jundred.  Brett talks about being a student of the sport, the conversations he had in the leadup with experienced professionals, how his philosophy around 100 mile training has evolved, how he oriented his lifestyle for this training block, the "why" behind the nutrition, supplements, and gear he used on race day, the race recap, and final thoughts on how this result affects his mindset m...

Devon Yanko | Golden Ticket Talk - 2022 Javelina Jundred

November 04, 2022 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Welcome back to another episode of the Golden Ticket Talks in which we chat with 1st place female finisher at the 2022 Javelina Jundred, Devon Yanko. Devon is a professional trail and ultra runner based in Howard, Colorado. In addition to memorable moments during training and the race, we talk about perseverance and handling adversity throughout her career, being open about and sharing so much wisdom around her physical and mental health to the ultra community, as well as thoughts on being ...

Jonathan Rea | Golden Ticket Talk - 2022 Javelina Jundred

November 03, 2022 15:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Welcome back to another episode of the Golden Ticket Talks in which we chat with 2nd place finisher at the 2022 Javelina Jundred, Jonathan Rea. Jonathan is currently an unsponsored athlete based in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to memorable moments during training and the race, we also talk about Jon’s approach to social media, environmentalism, and his prior experience at the Western States 100. We last chatted after his win at Bandera earlier this year and I’ve been looking for an exc...

2022 Javelina Jundred Preview | Analysis, Storylines, Predictions

October 24, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

In this episode, I am joined by Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to preview the 2022 Javelina Jundred. We analyze the course, talk about what it's going to take to be successful, note some of the interesting storylines around the event, and make our predictions for the female and male top-5 finishers and golden ticket winners this year. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at check...

Brittany Peterson | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 22, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Brittany Peterson is a professional trail and ultra runner for Nike based in Pocatello, ID lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order...

Arlen Glick | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 22:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Arlen Glick is a trail and ultra runner based in Massillon, OH lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1:29) - no s...

Arlen Glick | 2022 Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 22:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Arlen Glick is a trail and ultra runner based in Massillon, OH lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1:29) - no s...

Dakota Jones | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Dakota Jones is a professional trail runner for Nnormal based in Salt Lake City, UT lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Times...

Dakota Jones | Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Dakota Jones is a professional trail runner for Nnormal based in Salt Lake City, UT lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Times...

Patrick Reagan | Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Patrick Reagan is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Savannah, GA lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: ...

Patrick Reagan | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Patrick Reagan is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Savannah, GA lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: ...

Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.48 MB

Matt Daniels is a professional trail runner for Nike based in Boulder, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1...

Matt Daniels | 2022 Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.48 MB

Matt Daniels is a professional trail runner for Nike based in Boulder, CO lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1...

Annie Hughes | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.21 MB

Annie Hughes is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Leadville, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: ...

Annie Hughes | Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.21 MB

Annie Hughes is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Leadville, CO lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: ...

Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Stefanie Flippin is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Evergreen, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestam...

Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Stefanie Flippin is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Evergreen, CO lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestam...

Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MB

Nick Coury is a trail runner based in Scottsdale, AZ preparing for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1:26) - how elite leve...

Nick Coury | 2022 Javalina Jundred Pre-Race Interview

October 21, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MB

Nick Coury is a trail runner based in Scottsdale, AZ preparing for the 2022 Javalina Jundred. Sponsors: InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order. Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (1:26) - how elite leve...

Long Run Archives #7 | Olympic Ultra Running, UTMB World Series, Race Coverage Ideas, Agents

October 19, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

The Long Run Archives are back! It's been too long.  In this edition, Brett Hornig and I are joined by Luke Webster, photographer and overall awesome creator for some of the most prominent brands in our sport. We talk about getting mountain ultra trail running in the olympics, the confusion around the UTMB World Series, race coverage ideas, and whether pro trail runners should have agents. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/...

Cat Bradley | Reflections On Professional Trail Running

October 14, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Cat Bradley is a professional trail runner for Brooks based in Boulder, CO. In this conversation, we reflect back on her experience winning the 2017 Western States 100, navigating the professional trail running world after that event, her thoughts on social media and decision to start a podcast, her decision to change sponsors last year, and the balance between passion and professionalism when setting goals in the sport. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their webs...

CJ Albertson | Setting A New 50K World Record

October 13, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

CJ Albertson is a professional runner for Brooks based in Fresno, CA who just set a new 50K world record in 2:38:43. In this conversation we talk about his motivations to break that record, whether he’s interested in moving up in distance on the ultra scene, and his general thoughts on competition, physical training, mental training and more. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your nex...

Tyler Clements | Should Professional Trail Runners Have Agents?

October 10, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Tyler Clements is the Founder of Surveyor Sports Management where he serves as an Agent/Athlete Manager for some of the most notable trail and ultra runners in our sport.  Similar to our recent talk with Kelly Newlon, I was really excited to have this conversation with Tyler because it was an opportunity to shed light on another point of view in the athlete-sponsor landscape.  We talk about: his background as an Athlete Manager what it looks like on a day to day basis to represent and wo...

Scott Dunlap | Adidas Runtastic, Strava “GOAT” Program, Future of Connected Athletes

October 07, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Scott Dunlap is the VP of Mobile at Adidas and the GM of Runtastic, a subsidiary of Adidas where he is creating the future of the quote un quote connected athlete.  In this conversation, we talk about: being an early voice in the ultrarunning media contributing to the blogging wave of the late 2000s and early 2010s  a few of his popular articles including his idea for the Strava GOAT program and whether endurance sports are a luxury good the role that technology companies play in promoti...

Kelly Newlon | Real Athlete Diets, Crewing FKT Projects, Athlete Sponsorship Thoughts

October 06, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Kelly Newlon is the Co-Owner of Real Athlete Diets, a catering company that focuses on feeding ultra endurance athletes. We talk about her experiences and insights supporting well-known runners in our sport on fastest known time projects, as well as her interests in and knowledge of the athlete-sponsorship landscape in trail and ultrarunning. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next ...

Josh Eberly | How To Build A Collegiate Trail Running Team

September 30, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

Josh Eberly is the Head Coach of the Western Colorado University trail running team.  In this conversation we get into the details of how he's built the team, how it's currently structured, how the team trains, where they compete in the trail and ultra worlds,  and what it's going to take to expand their model to other colleges and universities across the country. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to...

Scott Kummer | Running Content Debates, Race Coverage Issues, Athlete Sponsorship Concerns, Ten Junk Miles

September 23, 2022 18:00 - 3 hours - 129 MB

In this episode I’m talking with Scott Kummer who, among a few other roles in the ultrarunning community, is the host of the popular Ten Junk Miles Podcast. If you’re a longtime listener, you know this show is capable of going on streaks. Sometimes it focuses on the pro athletes, then it'll focus on the business side of the sport, and so on. Right now, I’m really into these conversations with fellow podcasters in the space. So if you enjoyed the episodes with Dylan Bowman, Corrine Malcolm,...

Matt Chittim | Relay, Running Media, Economics Of Running Podcasts

September 22, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Matt Chittim is the Host of Rambling Runner, a podcast for dedicated amateur runners who are working hard to get better and achieving inspirational results while balancing running with the rest of their lives. He is also the Founder of Relay, a collection of some of the best content creators and athletes in running coming together to put out the most creative and collaborative running content on the internet. In this conversation, we talk about this new venture in the running media space, ...

Jonathan Levitt | For The Long Run Podcast, State of Running Content, Athlete-Sponsorship Landscape

September 19, 2022 21:00 - 2 hours - 101 MB

Jonathan Levitt is the Host of the "For The Long Run" Podcast, a show that explores the why behind what keeps runners running long, strong, and motivated. In this conversation, we talk in-depth about the state of running podcasts, changes in the athlete-sponsor landscape, and how to build a career in the endurance world. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order HVMN - use cod...

Robin Thurston | MapMyRun, Connected Fitness, Outerverse, Future Of The Outdoor Media Industry

September 14, 2022 14:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Robin Thurston is the CEO of Outside, the largest media company in the outdoor industry by orders of magnitude. In this conversation, we discuss Robin's entrepreneurial background building MapMyRun into the largest running community in the world, the state of connected fitness, putting a price tag on running-related and other outdoor media, the "Outerverse", and how Robin thinks about preserving the authenticity of acquired brands like fastestknowntime.com. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Sing...

Des Linden | Sports Psychology, Running Commentary, Trail and Ultrarunning Interests

September 07, 2022 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

Des Linden is a professional runner for Brooks Running. She joins the Singletrack Podcast to talk about a range of topics including her interests in sports psychology, her nascent career as a commentator for NBC in their running broadcasts, and perhaps most notably to this audience - her intentions to transition more significantly from road marathons to trail and ultra running as early as next year. Discounts: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinr...

Katie Schide | 2022 UTMB Champion

September 05, 2022 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Katie Schide is a professional trail runner for the North Face based in Isola, France. We talk with her following her win at the 2022 Ultra Trail Du Mount Blanc. Discounts: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order HVMN - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://hvmn.com/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order Timestamps: (2:12) - living and training in the Fr...

Jack Kuenzle | Fastest Known Time - Bob Graham Round

September 05, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Jack Kuenzle returns to the podcast to talk about his recent FKT on the Bob Graham Round, which lowered Kilian Jornet’s former record by about 30 minutes sending shockwaves not just through the FKT community, but really through the mountain running community as a whole. Sponsors: Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website to get 15% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website to get 20% off your next order InsideTrack...

Jack Kuenzle | Fastest Known Time - Bob Graham Round

September 05, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Jack Kuenzle returns to the podcast to talk about his recent FKT on the Bob Graham Round, which lowered Kilian Jornet’s former record by about 30 minutes sending shockwaves not just through the FKT community, but really through the mountain running community as a whole. Discounts: Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order HVMN - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https:...

2022 UTMB Recap | Favorite Performances, Memorable Moments, Future Changes

September 02, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

I am joined by frequent co-hosts Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to recap the week that was in Chamonix, France for the UTMB series of events. We talk about some of our favorite performances and memorable moments, what the events will look like in years to come with all of the application changes, the impacts of these races on the overall 2022 mountain ultra trail running season, and much much more. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at che...

2022 UTMB Preview | Analysis, Storylines, Predictions

August 23, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

In this episode, I am joined by Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to preview the 2022 UTMB. We analyze the course, talk about what it's going to take to be successful, note some of the interesting storylines around the event, and yes, make our predictions for the female and male top-5 finishers this year. Note - this episode focuses exclusively on the women's and men's UTMB fields. We do not discuss TDS, CCC, or OCC. Not for lack of interest, but simply for lack of time. We decided it would ...

Abby Hall | 2022 UTMB-CCC Pre-Race Interview

August 22, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.68 MB

Abby Hall is a professional trail runner for Adidas Terrex based in Flagstaff, AZ preparing for the 2022 UTMB-CCC. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: (1:42) - life talk (3:44) - recovery from knee injury (6:11) - training in Chamonix this summer (9:09) - motivations to return to CCC again (11:14) - race day gear Links: Follow Abby on Instagram Additional Episodes You May Enjoy...

Adam Merry | UTMB-CCC Pre-Race Interview

August 20, 2022 21:00 - 9 minutes - 6.81 MB

Adam Merry is a professional trail runner for Saucony based in Boulder, CO preparing for the 2022 UTMB-CCC. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: (1:39) - reflecting on the decision to focus the year on CCC instead of Western States after Bandera (3:48) - motivations for racing CCC (5:24) - talking about the experience of heading over to Chamonix early to live and train (6:29) - trai...

Matt Daniels | UTMB-CCC Pre-Race Interview

August 20, 2022 21:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

Matt Daniels is a professional trail runner for Nike based in Boulder, CO preparing for the 2022 UTMB-CCC. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: (1:47) - reflecting back on injuries and lessons learned in 2020 and 2021 seasons (4:38) - advice to sponsored athletes currently dealing with injuries and other setbacks (6:18) - insights into motivation for racing CCC this year (7:24) - st...

Rod Farvard | 2022 UTMB Pre-Race Interview

August 20, 2022 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Rod Farvard is a professional trail runner for Ultimate Direction based in Mammoth Lakes, CA preparing for the 2022 UTMB. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: (1:34) - Western States 100 reflections, takeaways (3:48) - whether racing UTMB this year is driven by redemption or inspiration (8:00) - latest ultrarunning learnings to share with the audience (11:47) - wisdom from fellow Ma...

Taylor Nowlin | 2022 UTMB-CCC Pre-Race Interview

August 20, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.67 MB

Taylor Nowlin is a professional trail runner for Adidas Terrex based in Spokane, WA preparing for the 2022 UTMB-CCC. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: - (1:42) - Western States 100 takeaways - (3:03) - training strategy for a quick turnaround to CCC - (4:38) - preparation in Spokane, WA - (6:02) - race day expectations - (7:10) - race day gear - (8:22) - experience last year at OCC...

Stephen Kersh | 2022 UTMB-CCC Pre-Race Interview

August 20, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.53 MB

Stephen Kersh is a professional trail runner for Adidas Terrex based in Flagstaff, AZ preparing for the 2022 UTMB-CCC. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Gnarly Nutrition. Use code Singletrack20 at checkout to get 20% off your next order. Timestamps: (1:53) - talking about the Coconino Cowboys (4:17) - opportunities for trail and ultrarunning content (7:23) - passing on Western States this year in order to focus on CCC (9:21) - skillset for CCC (11:16) - fitness and mindset ...

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