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Lake Sonoma Preview Podcast #3 – Max and Emily Apr 09, 2014

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The Speedsters: Max and Emily. Both Montrail’s Max King and AdiUltra’s Emily Harrison were collegiate standouts who bring wicked leg speed and an intense focus on racing to Healdsburg. Max’s combination of a 2:14 marathon, steeplechase champs and mountain running champs–not to mention his quest to punch his ticket to …

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Lake Sonoma Preview Podcast #2: The Past Winners Apr 07, 2014

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The Past Winners: In this second edition of the ultrarunnerpodast.com/ultrasportslive.tv preview, Nate and I talk with the two past winners (who are also running this year.) At last year’s race, Salomon’s Cassie Scallon took tops for the ladies, edging out Montrail’s Joelle Vaught by fifteen minutes. The year prior (2012), …

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Beat Jegerlehner Apr 03, 2014

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By day, Beat Jegerlehner is a software engineer with Google, but set him loose, and Beat participates in events that make mere ultrarunners look timid. A thousand miles across Alaska? Check. Tor des Geants? Check. HURT? Check. Beat tells me (and my dad!) about the specifics and logistics of participating in …

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Lake Sonoma Preview Podcast: Clark, Howe, Vargo Apr 02, 2014

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Over the next ten days, URP and ultrasportslive.tv will be releasing a series of podcasts with top runners entered in the competitive Lake Sonoma 50 on April 12. Check out the previews, then be sure to enter our Lake Sonoma Prediction Contest that URP is running with San Francisco Running Co, Victory …

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Nickademus Hollon Apr 01, 2014

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At twenty four years old, Nickademus has finished HURT, Western States, Tor des Geants, Badwater, Barkley, adventure races in the jungle…and he’s not done yet. Nick talks to me about how to train for sleep deprivation, why he never DNFs, why he carried a bunch of concrete in Nicaragua, and …

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Emily Harrison Interview Mar 27, 2014

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What do you get when you combine a 2:32 marathon, a world-class ultra coach, a mom who ran JFK back in the day, and a fiercely competitive attitude? We were happy to talk to AdiUltra Team member Emily Harrison about training, barely missing the 50k record, dog training, what it’s …

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Nick Clark Interview Mar 24, 2014

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Fresh off the Coastal Challenge Stage Race in Costa Rica, Nick joins guest co-host Nate Dunn and I to chat about his first stage race, training, race directing, kids, his goal to bring home a cougar from Auburn, and how to get faster on the trails. Nick runs for Altra …

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Stephanie Howe Interview Mar 20, 2014

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In two years, she will have been hit by a car, pulled a calf, been coached and coached others, won Speedgoat, placed at UROC, trained for States, earned her Ph.D, and gotten married. Wow! Listen as I pick Stephanie’s brain about training, nutrition, injury, coaching, and what the heck happened …

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Kurt Schilling Interview Mar 12, 2014

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So what does it take to go from an out of shape 10k runner to running your first ultra (a 50 miler no less) two years later? Kurt explains the planning, dedication, and desire it took to accomplish this goal, which ended up netting him a fifth overall during a …

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Chris Kostman Interview Feb 23, 2014

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Chris Kostman (RD of Badwater 135, among others) is the Indiana Jones of the ultra running community. He is devoted to pursuing a life of adventure and exploration of the world and endurance. Chris candidly talks with URP about having to relocate Badwater 135 out of Death Valley pending a …

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