The Ultra Running Guys

Join ultra runners Jeremy Reynolds and Jeff Winchester as they share the unique, inspiring and mind-blowing stories that make up the ultra running community, all with the goal of helping you take the next step in your ultra running journey.

Episode 60: Wes Plate - Four 200+ Mile Races In A Single Year

Wes Plate is one of 5 people this year to complete The Cocodona 250 and follow it up with The Triple Crown of 200s, consisting of Bigfoot 200, Tahoe 200 and MOAB 240. In other words, he is as legit …

01:15:15 | Sat 19 Nov 2022

Episode 59: Eric Hewell - "Normalize Crazy"... Taking on the Tuna 200 Relay As A Solo Runner

When we asked for guest suggestions, we had an immediate response from Dylan Scaringelli and he pointed us to Eric Hewell as someone we needed to talk to. Dylan couldn't have been any more right. In…

01:09:48 | Sat 05 Nov 2022

Episode 58: Anderson Dibble - The JFK50, Grand Canyon R2R2R & Winning The Final Countdown

Anderson Dibble is a POWERHOUSE! Not only is she the reigning female champion for both of our races, The Hydra and The Final Countdown, but she just completed the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (R2R2…

01:10:15 | Sat 22 Oct 2022

Episode 57: Anton Simorov - Taking On Leadville For A First 100 Miler!

When Anton Simorov first visited Colorado, it changed his life. And then a year and a half ago, despite having never yet run an ultra, he decided he wanted to find out if he had what it takes to conq…

00:58:44 | Sat 08 Oct 2022

Episode 56: Aaron Saft - Coaching Tips and Running The Bigfoot 200

There is so much we could say about Aaron Saft: He is a ridiculously accomplished runner who just nailed the Bigfoot 200. He hosts the MR Running Pains Podcast and provides a ton of value. He has all…

00:56:18 | Sat 24 Sep 2022

Episode 55: Owen Thornton - Crushing Ultras at 18 Years Old

Owen Thornton ran his first marathon at 15. And then his first 50 Miler at 16. And at 17? He took 1st place in his first 100 mile finish at the Vagabond Endurance Unico 100 last December. Epic. 🤘 And…

00:57:55 | Sat 10 Sep 2022

Episode 54: Meg Landymore - Conquering The Appalachian Trail

Meg Landymore is legit. Not only is she the current female course record holder for both the Georgia Jewel 100 and the Tennessee Mile 40 hour events, but she recently finished logging 2,194 miles to…

01:04:58 | Sat 27 Aug 2022

Episode 53: Randy Van Dusen - Surviving Shootings and Cancer to Finish The 2022 Western States Endurance Run

Randy Van Dusen just finished his tenth 100 mile race at the 2022 Western States Endurance Run. But to get there, he has had to overcome cancer, a pulmonary embolism, and even an on duty shooting th…

01:10:02 | Sat 13 Aug 2022

Episode 52: Nick Pappas - Prepping For The Unico 100

Nick Pappas was the winner of our "100 Miles Or Bust" Giveaway and we had an absolute blast getting to know him! We chatted about his previous races, his real thoughts on getting us as his crew, an…

01:06:27 | Sat 30 Jul 2022

Episode 51: Vinny Crispino - Overcoming Pain, Finding Balance & Running Ultra

Vinny Crispino is quite literally an expert in pain. A young, gifted athlete, Vinny's life changed drastically when he broke his back not once, but twice, and learned to live with debilitating pain …

01:13:37 | Sat 16 Jul 2022

Episode 50: Steve Epifano - Showing Up, Honoring Robin, and Conquering The Cocodona 250

Can you all believe we made it to Episode 50!? And to celebrate, we are taking it back to where it all began. Steve Epifano continues to set the example in so many way and we had an absolute blast …

01:01:55 | Sat 02 Jul 2022

Episode 49: Mike Wardian - World Records, Lessons Learned, and "Running Home"

Mike Wardian has to be one of the most interesting people on the planet. In addition to having piled up a mind blowing list of running accomplishments, to include multiple Guinness World Records, hi…

00:48:24 | Sat 18 Jun 2022

Episode 48: Jeff & Catie Wilson - How To Run 100 Miles In Under 24 Hours

Jeff and Catie Wilson have used a run / walk strategy to race their way to multiple sub-24 100 mile buckles. And what's more fascinating is that they have completed most of their 100 mile efforts com…

01:00:20 | Sat 04 Jun 2022

Episode 47: Justin Hamilton - "Get A Buckle, Miss A Cutoff, Or Die"

Justin Hamilton is an aspiring professional ultrarunner and a major hopeful for the upcoming Mid-State Mile. He trains like a madman, has the strictest of personal standards on the course, and uses …

01:10:16 | Sat 21 May 2022

Episode 46: Agnes Huff - "I Could Have Chosen Knitting But This Is More Badass"

We first met Agnes Huff a handful of weeks ago because she flew all the way from Santa Cruz, CA to North Carolina to run our race, The Hydra 50K. And she did it alone, without any ties to the area. …

00:47:12 | Sat 07 May 2022

Episode 45: Lindsay Walter - "Be True To Who You Are"

Lindsay Walter is kind, tough, and one heck of a runner. We sat down to chat with her about growing up with alopecia, how it has helped her become a better athlete, and then dug into her recent 160+…

00:58:02 | Sat 23 Apr 2022

Episode 44: Chris Varnadoe - Running With Snakes, Putting In The Miles & Taking On The Beast Coast Triple Crown

Chris Varnadoe is all grit. The only person to complete the East Coast Triple Crown of 200 milers, Chris is most at home plowing through the swamp in the most miserable conditions imaginable (think …

01:00:33 | Sat 09 Apr 2022

Episode 43: Wes Claytor - Giving Your Pain A Purpose

Wes Claytor is the real deal. And we can all learn from him. Jeremy first met Wes while sharing miles at the Southern Tour Last Man Standing and it was immediately clear that there is something spe…

00:54:48 | Sat 26 Mar 2022

Episode 42: Kevin Hoegler - Ultras, MAF Training & Running With MS

Kevin Hoegler ran his first 10K trail race in early 2020. By the end of that year, he had completed the Daytona 100 and has continued to test his limits, using MAF training, nutrition, and a killer m…

01:08:47 | Sat 12 Mar 2022

Episode 41: Dale Garland - 30 Years Of Directing The Hardrock 100

Dale Garland is the race director behind the iconic Hardrock 100 and we were lucky enough to pick his brain about what he has witnessed over the past 30 years. Dale is kind, genuine, and has just a…

00:48:28 | Sat 26 Feb 2022

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