The Mile 99 Interview
The Mile 99 Interview podcast is here to support runners and athletes in Northern CA and is a place to keep the community in touch and share stories.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 182
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 82 - Ken Crouse - Vietnam Mountain Marathon
In this episode we chat with Local Legend Ken Crouse. If you know Ken you know him as a quiet and unassuming kind of guy. He is always hanging out at some race in a temporary portable H…
Episode 81 - Scott Abbott and CIM
Scott Abbott, the Executive Director at Sacramento Running Association and the Race Director for CIM 2022 sat down with us to talk details about his career as a runner through high scho…
Episode 80 - Bill "Billy Goat" Clements
In this episode, we chat with local legend Bill “Billy Goat” Clements. Bill has raced some of the country’s and world’s hardest races from Hard Rock to British Columbia's Fat Dog 120 to…
Episode 79 - Trail Work with Elke Reimer, Chaz Sheya, and Matt Brownlee
In Episode 79 we sit down with our favorite stewards Elke Reimer, Chaz Sheya, as well as the U.S. Forest Service's own Matt Brownlee. Matt is the Tahoe National Forest, American River D…
Episode 78 - Taylor Edwards - Bike Touring CA to Denali National Park
We sat down with our dear friend, trail runner, boxer, and long-distance bike rider Taylor Edwards. Hear about his epic 3,400-mile, 31-day bike touring journey from Newcastle, Californi…
Episode 77 - LIVE! - The Rusty Nails and their UTMB PTL experience
The Rusty Nails team of Craig Thornley, Joe Steinmetz and Matt Keyes joined us for a live recording at The Auburn Aid Station in Auburn, CA, and we had a great time with them. In additi…
Episode 76 - Katy Gifford and the Bighorn 100
Our community member Katy Gifford is a well-known fixture on the trails and in races all over Northern California. She joined us to talk all about her start in running, first on the roa…
Episode 75 - Laura Matz
Join us as we sit down with our long time friend, accomplished trail runner, dog mom to Emmy Lou, long time race volunteer, and volunteer coordinator for Western States Endurance Run, L…
Episode 74 - Dr. Tonya Olson - Fixing Your Feet
You are just rolling into Michigan Bluff, mile 55.7, at the Western States Endurance Run. You are hot, sweaty, tired, sore, hungry, and on top of that your feet have been sweaty and wet…
Episode 73 - Sierra Trailblazers - Rose Asquith, Alex Danner, & Anne King
We are hanging out with Sierra Trailblazers Club President Rose Asquith along with Alex Danner and Anne King. Learn how they got started as the Sierra Slow Pokes and transformed into th…
Episode 72 - 2022 Tahoe Rim Trail 50M & 50K Race Briefing
The Tahoe Rim Endurance Runs are finally here and we are talking to George Ruiz and Angela Sullivan about the 50 Mile and 55 K race distances. There are a number of things that you need…
Special Episode - 2022 Western States On the Spot Interviews
Your co-host Greg worked at the Duncan Canyon aid station at the 2022 Western States Endurance Run and wandered around before the runners arrived and talked to crew members and spectato…
Episode 71 - 2022 Western States Endurance Run Wrap Up
The 49th Western States Endurance Run is in the books and what an event it was. This episode is a special tribute to all the runners, crew, pacers, volunteers, family and friends who ma…
Episode 70 - Western States update with Craig Thornley, Diana Fitzpatrick and Topher Gaylord
Craig, Diana and Topher were gracious enough to take time from their busy pre-race schedules with only 9 days before the start of the 2022 Western States Endurance Run. They joined us f…
Episode 69 - Dave Hope - From 5k races to Western States
Our good friend and Foresthill trail runner Dave Hope joined us to talk about his start as a Stockton area speedster on the track and cross-country racing scene, to a missed opportunity…
First 99 Gear Review - Sunbrella and Hoodies - A Cocodona Experience
My Cocodona Redemption was an experience in planning, preparation, and prevention. But it was also a net sum energy equation and using the energy in the system as efficiently as possibl…
Episode 68 - Mike Turner - Cocadona Redemption
After his first ever DNF at the inaugural Cocadona 250 in 2021, Mike Turner, co-host of The Mile 99 Interview podcast and "Regular Guy Ultrarunner" stormed back into his training with a…
Episode 67 - HOKA athletes Erin Clark and Adam Peterman post Canyons 100k interview
Erin and Adam sat down with co-hosts Jessica and Greg for a post race interview after Canyons 100k presented by UTMB after we had spoken to them right before the race live at the Auburn…
Episode 66 - Manouch Shirvanioun
Greg and Jessica sat down with Manouch Shirvanioun while Mike was on course at the Cocadona 250 race in Arizona. Manouch is an ultrarunning fixture in the Auburn area and has a great re…
Episode 65 - HOKA Athletes Erin Clark and Adam Peterman live at the Auburn Aid Station
HOKA generously arranged for two of their sponsored athletes - Erin Clark and Adam Peterman - to have an in-person live podcast recording at the Auburn Aid Station store just two days b…