Welcome to The Trail Runners Experience. Conversations about trail running by trail runners. Includes training tips/advice and personal race experiences.
Hosted by Daniel Farrugia and Ashley Druve
Today's episode sees Ashley and Daniel square off about tapering for races as Daniel prepares to jet off for New Zealand for his 100km race, The Ultra Easy. We cover Ashley's training week and the po…
Isobel Ross returns to the podcast to share her experience at the Great Southern Endurance run and her preparations for her next race - the legendary Barkley Marathons. Ash and Daniel share their tra…
Merry Christmas trail runners! In this epic DOUBLE Header final episode of The Trail Runners Experience for 2019, Ashley and Daniel recap their year of running and discuss future plans and the best t…
Jacqui Bell is the youngest person to run an ultra marathon on all seven continents. She is an ambitious ultra runner and motivational speaker who works hard to achieve her goals. Listen to her inspi…
The newest 'Flying Finn', Cecilia Mattas takes us through her fantastic victory at the Blackall 50 and her rise to trail running dominance. Listen in to hear the first (and maybe last) Trail Trivia w…
Blackall 100 race director, ultra runner and all round top bloke, joins Ashley and Daniel in his post-Blackall 100 2019 interview and talks about the good, the bad and the ugly of race directing.
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Trail running legend and race director of the Brisbane Trail Ultra Shona Stephenson regales us with her epic running career and tales from the trails. Check out the link below to find out more about …
Amanda and Joel Stetler are an incredibly inspiring couple from the USA. In this episode they share their passion for running and the harrowing challenges of Joel's cancer diagnosis as they prepare t…
In this episode we get inside the mind of race director and running coach, Alun Davies. Join us as Alun gives an interesting insight into the challenges and rewards of being an ultra RD.
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After a long break, The Trail Runners Experience is back. This week we get introduced (or reintroduced) to our new co-host and we talk about training, racing and all things exciting about Threshold r…
One of Australia's best Mountain Runners, Isobel Ross joins the podcast to discuss her incredible running career and her latest foray into the world of coaching.
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Ashley Druve is a uniquely inspirational man. He is a runner, photographer, father and husband. Ashley also has stage 4 cancer. Prepare to be inspired.
Fresh off the plane from her scorching performance (pun intended!) at the iconic Marathon Des Sables, Courtney Dowd shares detailed insight into one of ultra running's most challenging races.
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Fan favourite Kate Marsden is back to discuss her run at the Ultra Runners South Australia Hubert 100 (50km event) 2019. Join us, as Kate regales us with the most epic retelling of her incredible per…
Sports Scientist and marathon runner, Jim Kay gives us the low-down on hydration, nutrition and the progression of running through scientific advancements.
Do you have what it takes to run 50km? 100km? 100 miles? What about 200 miles? Race Director and King of the 200 milers Shaun Kaesler joins the podcast to discuss the first 200 mile race in Australia…
Guest Host, Matthew Woodman interviews the host of The Trail Runners Experience, Daniel Farrugia. Find out more about the man behind the microphone and learn his deepest darkest secrets!
Distance Runners Unlimited athlete, Matthew Woodman gives me the lowdown on his journey to 100 mile ultra man.