Western States: Reflections From a One-Ticket Runner
In 2024 I was fortunate enough to run Western States, having gotten in with a single ticket via the lottery. In this podcast, I recount my experience taking part in one of the world's most iconic ultramarathons.www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet FirstCenturion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order.Stolt Running - use code FEETFIRST for 20% off your new run commuting backpack.
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#39 - Robbie Simpson - South Downs Way 50k Champion
A post-race chat with Robbie Simpson following the inaugural South Downs Way 50k.www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet FirstCenturion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order.Stolt Running - use code FEETFIRST for 20% off your new run commuting backpack.
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#38 - Mark Darbyshire - South Downs Way 100 Course Record
A post-race conversation with Mark Darbyshire after his course record-setting win at the 2025 South Downs Way 100.Mark now holds the course record for four iconic UK 100-milers: South Downs Way, Arc of Attrition, Lakeland, and Utra-Trail Snowdonia, cementing his reputation as one of the all-time greats.www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet FirstCenturion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order.Stolt Running - use code FEETFIRST for 20% off your new run commuting backpack.
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#37 - Jez Bragg - South Downs Way 100 Preview
A pre-race chat with ultra legend Jez Bragg ahead of the 2025 South Downs Way 100. Jez is one of the most accomplished British ultrarunners of all time, with multiple top ten finishes at Western States and a win at UTMB to his name. South Downs Way 100 last year saw him return to racing after a long hiatus, and in 2025 he's once again toeing the line at Matterley Bowl in what is fast becoming the most competitive 100-miler on UK soil.www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet FirstCenturion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order.Stolt Running - use code FEETFIRST for 20% off your new run commuting backpack.
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#36 - Keith Wigley - UTS 100K Third Place
Great to welcome Keith Wigley back to the podcast to discuss his recent third place finish at the Ultra Trail Snowdonia 100k, in a truly stacked international field.www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet FirstCenturion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order.Stolt Running - use code FEETFIRST for 20% off your new run commuting backpack.
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