2025 was a stunningly busy year on the Appalachian Trail. There were many high profile FKT efforts and several DNFs in the final days. Three long-held records did fall, however. Sarah Baker set the women’s self-supported northbound time in 74:04:42. Lyla Harrod set the women’s southbound time in 52:18:37. And Jeff Garmire took down the men’s self-supported record in a time of 45:08:37. Tune in to learn more about these notable feats and the highs and lows of their experiences.

Send us a text What if the best prep for a world-stage 50K isn’t altitude at all—but rock, root, and relentless decision-making? That’s the case Ben Robinson makes as we dive into his Grindstone 50K win, an OCC qualifier that doubled as redemption after a brutal DNF during a rabies vaccine saga the year before. From Pennsylvania’s Roxylvania series to Alaska’s Mount Marathon chaos, Ben maps a season where the Northeast’s technical terrain becomes a training edge, not a compromise, and where j...

Warren Kimball—two-time Boston finisher, 100-mile ultra winner, and LSU musicologist—joins us to blend art and endurance. We dig into his 15:35 at Tunnel Hill (closed strong with a negative split), plant-powered fueling, staying calm early, and turning repetition into mastery—on the piano and on the run. Plus: training after setbacks, pacing by feel, and why gratitude beats “suffer mode” for the long haul. takeaways Warren's journey into running began after significant life changes.He los...

Our spin off season is back with a season of specials featuring Great British Bosses and stars. Some we have covered for years, others are brand new and making a name for themselves. Great British Bosses has always been the behind the scenes conversation of sport in the UK - that continues with this episode with world champion, three time Olympic sprinter, broadcaster and now CEO of his own company 'Adam Gemili Fitness' Enjoy and please share as these athletes stories deserve to be told. Thanks

This week, Gary spills the beans, but hopefully not his guts on the Altra 7 Valleys Ultra.Was it puke-free glory, a heroic puke-and-rally, or a return to the classic “puking and feeling sorry for himself” routine? Tune in for all the deets, complete with trail drama, digestive dilemmas, and a few laughs along the way.Massive kudos to everyone who toed the line this weekend, whether you tackled 2, 5, 7, or the full 13 valleys, you’re all legends.Fancy some ultra magic in 2026? Check out -

This week on The Back of the Pack Podcast: Second Wind, we kick off our brand-new October series, Run if You Dare. In Episode 1, we break down why fall is considered “PR season” for runners. From cooler temperatures to lower humidity and perfectly timed race schedules, autumn sets the stage for some of the fastest miles of the year. Kyle shares his own experiences with setting personal records during fall races, and we connect how conditions impact not just performance on race day but also

Anna ist elf Jahre alt und hatte den Traum, beim Ossiloop mitzumachen. In der neuesten Folge berichtet sie, wie sie gemeinsam mit ihrem Vater Sebastian ein halbes Jahr lang auf den Ostfrieslandlauf hingearbeitet hat. Was waren die Herausforderungen und wie ist es eigentlich, unter lauter Erwachsenen zu laufen? Und dann war da noch der Matjeslauf.

Mi piace sempre portare in questo podcast atleti amatori, anche di buon livello, oltre che allenatori, preparatori e così via.Ed è proprio il caso dell’ospite odierno, che mette insieme tutte queste caratteristiche, venendo pure da un 2025 bello ricco tra gare e coaching.Versione video su YouTube:  https://youtu.be/xiQsaZ7Tbe0?si=z_uYESj-jNnNg0ISPer contattare Simone...Instagram: https://instagram.com/simo_zacco/Telefono: +39 3286615173----------------------Supporta questo progetto tramite un

Send us a text Stroke of Luck: My Life in Amateur Athletics is a chronicle of passion and rediscovery—the emotional story of a dedicated competitive runner, Steven Kelly, whose participation in the sport spans fifty years. As a teenager, Steve searches for his niche while dealing with challenges that will be familiar to many families. After he discovers running, it soon becomes part of his identity. Steve’s adventures take him across North America and Europe, and he fulfills a lifelong dream ...

Raceweek. Wir befinden uns mal wieder in der Rennwoche und sind ein wenig aufgeregt. Für beide geht es sozusagen "back to the roots" zu unseren jeweils ersten Trail Rennen. Kimi startete 2017 beim Koasamarsch über eine kurze Distanz und läuft dort dieses Wochenende 55 Kilometer. Ida startete 2018 über die Marathonstrecke beim Zugspitz Ultratrail und läuft diese Woche dort die 100 Meilen. Außerdem geht es um den Unterschied zwischen Trail Running und Alpinismus und wir stellen uns die Frage, ob uns

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Los Campeonatos del Mundo de Trail de Canfranc Pirineos 2025 ya son historia. La localidad aragonesa ha pasado el testigo a Ciudad del Cabo, los próximos organizadores. Cinco días en los que los ojos del trailrunning mundial miraron al Pirineo Aragonés, donde atletas de 85 países lucharon por las medallas y la gloria. Unos mundiales que repasamos en Sweet Home Alabama con el análisis a fondo, nuestra opinión de la participación española, la puntuación general de los campeonatos y entrevistas a los

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413: World Mountain & Trail Running Champs | Vitality London 10k | Training Questions The Running Warehouse Ballarat Marathon is back in April next year with flat and fast courses … an amazing atmosphere and heaps of fun. Sign up today at ballaratmarathon.com.au before this very popular event sells out. Brad keeps his rebuild indoors. Julian pitches a new type of running club. Brady takes his first week off in a stint on the sidelines. This week's running news is presented by Axil

Liv Compton is coming back for her third attempt at Coast to Kosci, with two really good finishes to her name already. The Norwegian Born Queenslander is no stranger to the warm weather and looked at home in last year's sweltering conditions. Her running career has seen her run in some of the country's most interesting Backyard Ultras, including Phil Gore's win at Dead Cow Gully in 2022. Earlier this year she ran a Norwegian Women's Backyard Ultra Record, with 40 loops at Sydney's Backyard Ul...

Nkosi Nsumbu is a South African model, filmmaker, and passionate runner whose energy extends far beyond the track. Known for his work with Outlaws Model Management and his creative projects in film and storytelling, Nkosi also channels his influence into social activism and community upliftment. In this episode, Nkosi opens up about his training and mental preparation for the Cape Town Marathon, sharing how running has become both a personal journey and a platform for change. We talk about ch...

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In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Manning—the eye and heart behind Thesundaylongrun—to dive into the poetic side of endurance. Paul’s photography doesn’t just document runners; it reveals the quiet intensity, the grit, and the grace that live in every stride.Through misty mornings, lonely trails, and euphoric finish lines, Paul shares the stories behind his most powerful images. We talk about what it means to chase movement, solitude, and connection—and how a single frame can hold an entire

Episode 11 - Maison de la Course à Bromont, un marathon en soi Dans cet épisode, Josée et Frédérick reviennent sur une aventure hors du commun : l’ouverture de Maison de la Course à Bromont. Bien avant l’inauguration prévue le 17 octobre 2025, ils avaient lancé ce chantier ambitieux avec une toute petite équipe et une montagne de défis devant eux. Ils racontent les premiers pas de la réflexion, les démarches parfois décourageantes, les embûches inattendues et les inquiétudes bien réelles. Der...

Episódio 168 – Rafael Miranda: Desafios e Aprendizados da Paraty Brasil by UTMBNo episódio 168 do Namontanha, recebemos Rafael Miranda, diretor geral da Paraty Brasil by UTMB, um dos maiores eventos de trail running da América do Sul.Nesta conversa franca e necessária, Rafael compartilha os bastidores da terceira edição da prova, fala sobre os desafios e aprendizados que a organização enfrentou em 2025 e analisa os pontos mais marcantes do evento — desde o impacto do crescimento para quase 4 mil