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Jan. 3, 2023

Courtney Dauwalter | 2023 Bandera 100K Pre-Race Interview

Courtney Dauwalter is a professional trail runner for Salomon based in Leadville, CO lining up for the 2023 Bandera 100K later this week. Sponsors: Rabbit - use code Singletrack30 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/) to get 30% off your next order Gnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout…

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Jan. 3, 2023

Amanda Basham | 2023 Bandera 100K Pre-Race Interview

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Jan. 3, 2023

Joe McConaughy | 2023 Bandera 100K Pre-Race Interview

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Jan. 3, 2023

Ryan Montgomery | 2023 Bandera 100K Pre-Race Interview

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Jan. 2, 2023

Andy Wacker | America's Next Trail Running Team

Andy Wacker is a professional trail runner for Salomon based in Boulder, CO. The focus of our conversation is on Andy’s new organization called the “Trail Team”, which is launching in 2023 to support and develop rising American athletes into the best professional trail runners in the world. Sponsors: Rabbit…

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Jan. 2, 2023

Rod Farvard | UTMB Reflections, New Ultrarunning Perspectives, Doi Inthanon Trials And Tribulations

Rod Farvard is a professional trail runner based in Mammoth Lakes, CA. He returns to the podcast to reflect on his racing, training, and life events in the second half of 2022. Sponsors: - Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/) to get 15% off…

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Jan. 2, 2023

Dan Curts | Chasing The Pro Running Dream, Sub-Ultra Focus, Northeast Trail Culture

In our last episode of 2022 we are talking with Dan Curts, a professional trail runner based in Norwich, VT. This is a wide-ranging conversation in which we talk about the disillusionment that can come about in the collegiate and post-collegiate track and road running worlds, how Dan ultimately landed…

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Dec. 19, 2022

Imagining "Battle Of The Brands" For Mountain Ultra Trail Running

What if there was a dedicated event series where brands like Hoka, Salomon, North Face, and Adidas Terrex had the opportunity to showcase the strengths of their teams and exclusively compete against each other across the primary mountain ultra trail running distances? In this episode, I am joined by Dani…

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Dec. 19, 2022

2022 Year In Mountain Ultra Trail Running | Favorite Highlights, Storylines, Trends, Predictions

I am joined by co-hosts Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to recap the year in mountain ultra trail running. We cover our personal highlights, favorite storylines, biggest changes in the sport, the rookie athletes that burst onto the scene, runners that had "comeback" type seasons, our thoughts on all the…

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Dec. 12, 2022

Long Run Archives #8 | Best Free Agent Runners of 2022, Ultrarunning Ties, Pacers At Western States

We talk about Brett’s new Youtube channel, the first place tie at Ultra Trail Cape Town, UTMB Thailand, the timing of the 2023 World Trail Championships, the idea of no pacers at Western States, and contract season for pro runners. Sponsors: - Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout…

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Dec. 1, 2022

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

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…

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Nov. 22, 2022

Robbie Simpson | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

Robbie Simpson is a professional trail runner for Adidas Terrex based in Banchory, Scotland preparing for the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town 55K. Timestamps: (0:11) - training opportunities in northeast Scotland (1:15) - thoughts on pro athlete lifestyle (1:57) - whether there's a training and racing formula for the Golden…

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Nov. 21, 2022

2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Preview | Analysis, Storylines, Predictions

In this episode, I am joined by Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to preview the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K. 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…

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Nov. 19, 2022

Nicole Bitter | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

Nicole Bitter is a professional trail runner for Altra based in Austin, TX preparing for the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town event series in a few days. Timestamps: (0:06) - balancing two professional careers (1:40) - reflecting on barely missing golden ticket at Javelina (4:17) - handling a quick turnaround…

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Nov. 19, 2022

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

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: (0:06) - reflecting on performance at the 2022 Western States 100 (3:01) - mindset, motivation post-Western States (4:56) - Why Cape Town…

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Nov. 19, 2022

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

Hillary Allen is a professional trail runner for Brooks based in Boulder, CO preparing for the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town event series in a few days. Timestamps: (0:07) - thinking in terms of season-long goals (2:47) - investing more in the 100 mile distance (4:02) - inspiration to race…

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Nov. 19, 2022

Olivia Amber | 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town Pre-Race Interview

Olivia Amber is a professional trail runner for the North Face based in San Francisco, CA preparing for the 2022 Ultra Trail Cape Town event series in a few days. Timestamps: (0:08) - making the switch from Nordic skiing to trail running (2:47) - how the San Francisco trail running…

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Nov. 19, 2022

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

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: (0:26) - revisiting Drew's ability to consistently go to the well in his races (3:12) - reflecting on whether there's more…

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Nov. 18, 2022

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

Anton Krupicka is a professional trail runner for La Sportiva based in Boulder, CO preparing for the Ultra Trail Cape Town 55K event. Timestamps: (0:09) - 2022 highlights (4:46) - international racing legacy (9:23) - whether he has same competitive mindset that he had 10 years ago (13:02) - whether…

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Nov. 11, 2022

Riley Brady | 2022 Javelina Jundred Golden Ticket Talk

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…

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Nov. 9, 2022

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

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…

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Nov. 9, 2022

Devon Yanko | Golden Ticket Talk - 2022 Javelina Jundred

This is another episode of the Golden Ticket Talks in which we chat with 1st place female finisher at the 2022 Javelina Jundred, Devon Yanko - a professional trail and ultra runner based in Howard, CO. In addition to memorable moments during training and the race itself, we talk about…

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Nov. 3, 2022

Long Run Archives #7 | Trail Running Olympics, UTMB Concerns, Future of Media, Athlete Agents

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…

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Nov. 3, 2022

Golden Ticket Talks | Jonathan Rea, 2022 Javelina Jundred

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…

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