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Singletrack is a podcast covering the professional trail and ultrarunning scene.
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Latest Episodes
Jack Kuenzle on Coaching Elites for Western States and UTMB
Jack Kuenzle returns to the show, this time wearing the coaching hat. Among other topics, we cover the opportunities and limitations of using large language models in training, self-coaching vs. hiring a coach for elite athletes, the pacing pla...
2026 UTMB Power Rankings (Long Run Archives #42)
Disclaimer: We recorded this episode a few days before the news broke that Courtney Dauwalter is racing UTMB.Brett Hornig joins the show for a preview-before-the-preview of UTMB 2026. We each bring our top 5 storylines heading in...
David Ayala on Hardrock, Flow State, and the Art of Dismissing Fear (Sunday Conversation)
David Ayala is a Professor of Mathematics at Montana State University and an amateur ultrarunner who most recently finished 3rd at the 2026 Hardrock 100.Until recently he'd never owned a watch. He has no social media. What he does have i...
Sophie Woods | Via Alpina FKT
Sophie Woods just ran the length of the Alps faster than anyone in recorded history. Starting in Trieste, Italy on July 4 and finishing in Monaco on August 1, she covered the Via Alpina, 2,018 kilometers and 117,614 meters of climbing across ei...
How John Fitzgerald Coached Jennifer Lichter to a Western States Course Record
Three weeks after Jennifer Lichter set a new course record at Western States, her coach John Fitzgerald joins the Singletrack Podcast to break down how it happened. Fitzgerald coaches an elite squad out of Missoula for Carmichael Training Syste...