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Buckleheads Podcast

Buckleheads Podcast

Welcome to the Buckleheads podcast. Hosted by Brian Gillaspie and Devin Nelson. We are talking to and interviewing everyone we can seek out about all things running throughout the midwest, from race directors to back of the packers, from race winners to volunteers. We love this sport and we know there are so many people throughout the midwest with stories to tell and info to share join us as we take a run on this journey.

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All Episodes

01:32:19

Episode 62 - Epic Ultras - Eric Steele

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2025/11/07

In episode 62 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we talk with Eric Steele, the founder of Epic Ultras. We talk with Eric about his journey into ultrarunning, starting up Epic Ultras, the early days of ultra races in Kansas, and some of the exciting things he is working on for Epic Ultras.https://epicultras.com/ KUS 6/12/24 Valley Center, KS • 24hrs, Night 12 Hour, 12hrs, 6hrsNovember 7 and 8th https://www.ksultrarunners.org/The Skyline Scramble Topeka, KS • 12 HR, 6HR, 3HRSaturday, Mar 7,

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01:19:27

Episode 61 - Ricky Urias

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2025/10/31

In episode 61 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we chat with Ricky Urias. Ricky is the UltrAspire athlete team manager. We talk about his journey into ultrarunning, how he found his role at Ultraspire, and some of the exciting new things they are working on. We also talk about the balance of everyday life and continuing to run challenging races. KUS 6/12/24 Valley Center, KS • 24hrs, Night 12 Hour, 12hrs, 6hrsNovember 7 and 8thStill time to sign up!'BHPOD10' for 10% DiscountThe Skyline Scramble

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02:15:22

Episode 60 - Heartland 100 with Elden, Shay, and Brandi.

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2025/10/24

In this episode we talked with Elden, to get his thoughts on this year’s Heartland 100 Spirit of the Prairie 100 mile ultra race. Then we chat about our race at Heartland. To mix it up a little we convinced our wives to join us for the episode to get their thoughts on the race and other aspects of ultra running. Shay and Brandi are incredibly supportive and we are excited to hear their takes on the race and what they think of all this. KUS 6/12/24Valley Center, KsNovember 6 and 7th. use code

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01:20:24

Episode 59 - Arkansas Traveller 100 - Paul Cutbirth...

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2025/10/10

In Episode 59 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we chat with Paul Cutbirth and Devin as they both just ran The Arkansas Traveller 100 in Perryville, Arkansas This race is one of the oldest 100 mile races in the country. Listen in as Devin and Paul chat about their training, how their race went, and the amazing volunteers and race director. It’s sounds like this is a race that everyone should add to their bucket list.Run Happy. Train Hard. We'll See You Out There. *Kansas UltraRunners' Society*KUS

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01:26:29

Episode 58 - Barkley Fall Classic - Kelly Force and...

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2025/10/03

In episode 58 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down and talk with Jenny Stipp and Kelly Force and we go over their experiences at this years Barkley Fall Classic in Warburg, Tennessee. The event took place September 20th, 2025.The Barkley Fall Classic is designed to give the runner a taste of what the Barkley Marathons is all about.The course is designed to challenge the runner mentally, as well as physically, with GPS not allowed. Join us as we recap both of their experiences. Run Happy. Train

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01:30:20

Episode 57 - Derek Taussig

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2025/09/26

In episode 57 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down with Derek Taussig. Derek is from the Manhattan area and has only been running ultras for the past 2 years. We talk about many things including his journey into ultrarunning, being a business owner, father, husband the benefit of doing hard things, the value of pacers and crew, and his most recent race the Wasatch 100. Share this podcast with a friend and let us know what you think. Run Happy. Train Hard. We'll See You Out There.Heartland 100

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01:26:58

Episode 56 - Matt Magnuson

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2025/09/19

In episode 56 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down and talk with Matt Magnuson.Matt is a husband, father, ultrarunner, DDP Yoga instructor, and a business owner and we chat about all of those things. Matt also just became the first person to finish the Iron Will Grand Slam which required finishing four 100 miles races…..Earth Day Buckle mania, Honey Badger, Iron Will Backroads, and Iron Will 100.Please share this podcast.Run Happy. Train Hard. We'll See You Out There.Heartland 100 - October

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01:10:51

Episode 55 - Mile 90 Photography - Rick and Kristi Mayo

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2025/09/12

In episode 55 of the Bucklheads Podcast, we sit on with Rick and Kristi Mayo, the owners of Mile 90 Photography. If you have run an ultra race in the midwest, there is a good chance you have been photographed at the race by Mile 90. In this episode, we talk about how they got started in running ultras and how that led into photography at races. We also talk about balancing being at races all weekend and working full time as well as how being at the finish line helps keep bringing them back after all

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01:36:34

Episode 54 - Training Insights with Rob Hays

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2025/08/29

In Episode 54 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down with Rob Hays. Rob was a guest on episode of 24 where we go into detail with his story and upbringing. The main focus of the discussion was how to safely and strategically implement some speed, or faster, work in to your training in order to improve your VO2 max, aerobic capacity, and running economy…..which all leads to becoming a better runner. We try to discuss this in a way that will be helpful to both new and experienced runners and for

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01:55:39

Episode 53 - Cocodona 250 Recap - Richard Gleave

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2025/08/22

In Episode 53 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down for round 2 with Richard Gleave. Richard is the host of the Choose to Endure Podcast, and in this episode, we do a deep dive into his experience at the Cocodona 250. From the lead up and the training leading up to the race, to the ups, the downs, the struggles, and how the race unfolded for him. We then talk about the power of picking yourself back up and continuing on. Check out the Q2 edition of the KUS Newsletter, recapping the recent races,

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01:15:36

Episode 52 - Top City Run Club - Ian Cropp

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2025/08/15

In Episode 52 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down with Ian Cropp. Ian is a teacher, cross country coach, and founder of the Top City Run Club. We chat about coaching, his own run journey, building up the running community, and more. They meet at 6:00pm at Felker Park in Topeka. Follow Top City Run Club on social media.https://www.instagram.com/topcityrunclub/Heartland 100 - Spirit of the PrairieOctober 10-12, 2025. 'BHPOD10' for 10% discount.

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01:37:19

Episode 51 - Jessa Peterson

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2025/08/08

In Episode 51 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we are joined by Jessa Peterson.Jessa is a yoga instructor and owner of Chapter Five Yoga and also runs ultramarathons. We talk all about her fitness journey and dive into her most recent race, the High Lonesome 100 near Buena Vista, Colorado.For more information on Chapter 5 Yoga, please check out the link belowhttps://www.chapterfiveyoga.com/classesHeartland 100 Spirit of the PrairieOctober 10-12, 2025'BHPOD10" for a 10%Discount.

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01:01:04

Episode 50 - Elden Galano

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2025/08/01

For episode 50, Devin and Brian chat with Elden about everything from growing up in Hawaii to becoming a race director and the vice president of the Kansas Ultrarunners Society. We talked a lot about the Heartland 100 which was Elden’s first 100 mile race. He has been the race director for Heartland for almost a decade and this year they are offering finisher’s rings to celebrate the race’s 25th anniversary. There are still spaces available for the 100 and 125 mile distance so come run with me and

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01:26:27

Episode 49 - Ouray 100 Recap

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2025/07/25

In episode 49 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we recap how the Ouray 100 went for the 5 Kansas runners that attempted.Jonathan, Blaine, Rob, Brian and Andrea. The race did not go as well had hoped, If this weekend wasn't an example to never be afraid step up to the plate and take a swing at something big that you're not guaranteed to complete, I'm not sure what is.Unfortunately, the Ouray 100 had all of our numbers this weekend...for now.But the way that Kansas showed up, everyone should

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00:47:19

Episode 48 - Ouray 100 - Pre Race

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2025/07/18

You've heard us bring it up for months, we've have the RD Charles Johnston on the podcast, the training is done, the race is finally here.The Ouray 100 starts this Friday.There has never been a Kansas finisher, and this year, 5 runners from the Sunflower state will take a swing at one of the most difficult 100 milers out there.Brian, Blaine, Rob, Jonathan and Andrea will all attempt to accomplish this monster of a race.Devin will be out there pacing, Marc will be out there crewing as well as

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01:20:02

Episode 47 - Kelly Force

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2025/07/11

In episode 47 of The Buckleheads Podcast, we are joined by Kelly Force. In this episode, we talk about Kellys upbringing, what got her into running, how having a support system while going after big goals is crucial while balancing being a mother and wife. We also dive into her recent experience pacing at the Western States 100 for over 45 miles with her runner finishing in the Golden Hour.Kelly is a great runner, and a great person. Join us on this episode and please share on all platforms.Run

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01:14:17

Episode 46 - Ultraverse Supplements with Chase and...

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2025/07/04

In episode 46 of the Buckleheads Podcast, We sat down with Chase and Casey Hammond this past weekend to record our next episode. We discuss several things including The Summit 200, the new formula and flavors for Proxima C Endurance Fuel, and their newest creation…..a one of a kind race, The Pilgrimage. There is still time to register for The Summit which is about a month out. An in depth analysis of their products, races, and all things Ultraverse can be found on their website

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01:16:57

Episode 45 - Heat Wave 6/12/24 Hour Ultra

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2025/06/20

Episode 45 of the Buckleheads podcast starts with Stefanie and Roger Bieberle as we do a recap of how Heat Wave unfolded. From the record setting performances, to the detail in which Roger provided with what exactly went wrong with the tracking system and how it was resolved. This was the first race directed for both of them and it was an incredible success. We then go to the live race interviews that Devin did while on the track,Brian conducted post race interviews and with spectators, including

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01:25:43

Episode 44 - Run Kansas 250 Miles with Jonathan and Sean

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2025/06/13

In episode 44 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down with Jonathon Prosser and Sean Frost and we talk about their 'Run Kansas 250 Miles.'Listen in as they talk about their adventure that started in Nebraska and ended in Oklahoma. They completed this journey as a fundraiser and you can still support their cause. Links to donate to both charities are below. Run Happy. Train Hard. We'll See You Out There.*Lifeline Children

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01:09:43

Episode 43 - Brenyn and Jadyn St Vrain

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2025/06/06

In episode 43 of the Buckleheads Podcast, we sit down with Brenyn and Jadyn St Vrain. Brenyn and Jadyn are brothers from Wichita, Kansas and have been running ultras in the area for a few years now. Despite them being younger, they have already accomplished big goals such as finishing the Cocodona 250, Honey Badger 100, Pure Hell 140, and many other tough races. We dive into how Cocodona unfolded, their mindset with races, and much more. Take a . Run happy. Train hard. We’ll see you out

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