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Holly Ranson took the recent Australian 24-Hours National Championships by storm, running a new Australian Women's record in the process, along with a whole stack of new records along the way at the AIS in Canberra, which involved some incredib
Phil Gore is a household name in Ultra Running, making a name for himself as a Former World Record Holder in the Backyard Ultra format with 102 loops at the Australian Backyard Masters in 2023, which still stands as an Australian record.More re
It's finally here the 24 Hour Championship for Asia and Oceania and Australia. Two epic races happening this weekend in Canberra, I give my predictions for the two races, and chat with race Director Matthew Eckford about the race weekend, and s
Nicholas Bamford has amassed such an impressive resume in such a short time, winning three of Brisbane's biggest ultras, and was a prominent figure in a heartbreaking second at Coast to Kosci, in one of the all-time classics. But he shows why i
Sascha Meyer's journey is one of great interest. Working as a mechanic for some of Germany's most iconic car brands he decided he wanted more out of life.That led him to a trip down under and a move that's changed his life, with that discoverin
Zac O'Neil already has such an impressive ultra running resume, but the way he goes about it may surprise you.With wisdom well beyond his years Zac talks about longevity in the sport and how he wants to be running well into his octogenarian yea
Lisa Sherman wears many hats including incredible ultra runner and nutritionist. She's also about to add Race Director, where as you'll find out in the pod the pandemic forced other plans onto Lisa, which has since seen the creation of I'm Stil
Dillon Rinn did something last year that no one had done in the history of the Elephant Trail Race, he became the race's first ever Ultra Elite Finisher, completing the 217km gruelling race.It gave him multiple finishes at the event, having com
Harry Woolley has inspired many people throughout his journey of running 100 half marathons in 100 days.I had many questions for Harry - detailing sleep, eating and weight loss or gain. He answers it all during this podcast, and also gives an i
In late 2015, Mark’s close family friend and neighbour Frank was diagnosed with Cancer. Frank unfortunately passed away a few short months later. Mark was really struggling but like most blokes kept it in and started drinking heavily. To try an
Starting his running journey a decade ago Mark Scarborough completed his first marathon in 2019 in Melbourne, it was on that day that Mark vowed he'd never run another marathon again.But, he had a big why, a ticket to the Berlin Marathon, runni
Brooke Thomas is a star on the rise, and while she won't admit it she's one of the top trail runners in the world.Recently, Brooke was the last woman standing at Arrowtown Backyard event, nearly placing her directly on the New Zealand team for
Coast to Kosci is one of Australia's best races, 240km from a beach in Eden all the way to the top of Australia then back down to Charlotte's Pass. Without last year's winners this race is still so super stacked, and like any year is bound to t
Stromlo Running Festival was born out of the ashes of the 2003 Canberra Bushfires, and is the brain child of Marathon Legend Robert De Castella, who did much of his training in the region throughout the 1980s and 1990s.The first run in 2009 was
**Trigger Warning** This piece discusses suicide and suicidal ideation. For help in a crisis call 000. If you or anyone you know needs support, you can contact Lifeline 13 11 14, or Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636.Running for Resilience is a proje
One of Australia's most respected politicians Dr Andrew Leigh was recently crowned Australia's fittest politician.For those that live in Canberra it would come as no surprise, as if you're up early enough you'll catch Dr Leigh running on the tr
Each year a run takes place for the Bravery Trust charity called 'The Bravery Trek'.This year Ambassador and Veteran Murray Bruce and Canberra running Icon Singh Talwar took part in this year's edition, which was 4 marathons in 4 states in 44 d
It's not often you get to sit down and chat with the founder of a shoe company, but Sam Burke is not only a passionate Co-Founder of Tarkine, he's also a passionate runner.I really enjoyed getting an insight into what it takes to get a shoe com
Just a shortie this week, first time by myself on the podcast. I think everyone was absolutely mindblown by Big's Backyard Ultra this past week, so I do a little recap with some stats from the race.I also provide an update on what's coming up,
The Ultra Mediocre Runners of Canberra, is one of those run clubs you feel has been around for ever, but it might surprise you to learn that the club is just a few years old. Born out of a couple of mates running together during the pandemic, t
Donna Urquhart is about to undertake the run of a lifetime, hoping to run 1,300 kilometres in Antarctica.She's also on a mission to educate and empower young girls and women to develop a love of sport and discover what is possible for them thro
Happy, limitless and free is Tanya Bottomley's motto and it's early in this conversation I learn why that is.From depressed, down and almost out, to conquering mountains and so much more. Tanya's story is one of pure inspiration, from finding
The world of ultra running changed when Big's Backyard was introduced into the mix, and since then it's seen hundreds of different iterations of the race format take place across the world.One of Australia's best at the format is Jessica Smith,
It's not often you can sitdown with a dietitian the calibre of Lauren Nash shoot from the hip with questions.An incredible knowledge base that is only growing, Lauren also known as the thexfitdietitian is a performance dietitian that has worked
Running became a love for so many of us during the pandemic, and for Jake Pearce it's seen him go on an incredible journey. From hitting the wall in his first attempt at a marathon, just a year later he was running the Atacama Trail during a tr
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