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Hosted by Athlete On Fire · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 100 episodes
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Becoming Ultra is following the journey's of runners who are being coached by some of the best coaches in the sport. The runners coaching calls and journey is documented on this podcast and social media. Along the way will be coaching tips, race directors perspective, and the stories of elite and everyday runners on their first Ultra run!
Athlete On Fire hosts Becoming Ultra, a sports show with 100 episodes published.
Dr. Mandy Riehl is a chiropractor, former Division I runner, trail and ultrarunner, and high school cross-country coach who works extensively with endurance athletes. In this episode, Scott and Mandy talk about building
Ultrarunner and Down with Running founder Matt Lamos shares how his daughter Lilly inspired a mission to help individuals with special needs pursue meaningful physical goals one step, one challenge and one "I did it" at
Many endurance athletes spend plenty of time thinking about what to eat during a race but far less time considering whether they're eating enough to support their training every day. In this episode, Scott talks with Min
Mike Smith has completed 254 hundred-mile races, but his running journey began with a simple promise to run the Disney Marathon with a coworker. Fresh off becoming the final official finisher at Western States, Mike join
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In this episode, Scott talks with ultrarunner and coach, Liza Howard about how endurance athletes can train, race, and stay safe in hot conditions. Liza shares practical strategies for heat acclimation, managing effort w
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Kevin Stone for a conversation about injury, recovery, and what runners can do to stay active for the long haul. Whether you are coming back from an injury, trying to avoid one, or le
In this episode, we're talking all things ultra race crewing with Sandra Bullock Smith, author of Crewing for an Ultra Run: Start to Finish . Crewing can make a huge difference in a runner's race experience, but it is so
In this episode, Dr. Tonya Olson shares expert insights on foot care for ultra runners, covering common issues, prevention strategies, and effective products to keep your feet healthy during long-distance races. Chapters
Join us as we explore the scenic West Elk Wilderness with race director Ben Graves. Discover the race details, the stunning landscape of Paonia, Colorado, and how this event supports local community programs and outdoor
After years of connecting with you through podcasting, it's time for a change. Here's what's next for Becoming Ultra: I've loved sharing stories and insights since I started this journey in 2014. But as life evolves, so
Ian Sharman discusses his journey of writing 'The Art of Ultra Running,' sharing insights on pacing, mental strategies, and lessons from elite runners like Zach Bitter and Courtney Dauwalter. Learn practical tips for run
Scott does a short solo episode today to talk about a few of the things going on on the western slope of Colorado! Have a great day!
In this conversation Scott speaks with Lauren Callahan, a nutrition coach and doctoral student, as she shares her insights on nutrition, gut health, and endurance sports. She discusses her journey into ultra running, the
Summary On this episode Scott and Ian Sharman discuss the evolving landscape of ultra running, coaching, and the impact of social media on sponsorships. He reflects on the challenges of balancing social media presence wi
In this episode Scott chats with Chris Avery, a coach and ultra runner, about his journey from hating running to embracing ultra marathons. They discuss Chris's ambitious plan to run the perimeter of America, setting a w
On this episode Scott and Hans Kaspersetz discuss Hans's transformative journey from being 305 pounds to becoming an ultra runner. They explore themes of family dynamics, the challenges of parenting, the importance of mi
Scott sits down with Marie Leautey to talk about her epic run around the world, yes, the world! Enjoy the show and read below for a solid AI description of it all!! Title: Running the World: Marie Leautey's Incredible Jo
On this episode Scott shares 5 ideas to get the most out of your December to hit the ground running in January. Some are great reminders and a couple may be new to you. In any case, we think you'll be able to take one or
In this episode of Becoming Ultra, host Scott Jones speaks with Mary Martin, the race director of the Stand Hope Ultra Challenge. They discuss Mary's journey from the East Coast to Idaho, her involvement in the ultra run
Zach Bitter
1 appearance on this show
Courtney Dauwalter
1 appearance on this show
Chris Avery
Faith-First Performance Coach and founder of Run with Christ Blueprint · Arctic Gateway Group
1 appearance on this show
Mary Martin
race director of the Stand Hope Ultra Challenge · Duke University Health
1 appearance on this show
Henry Abbott
TrueHoop
1 appearance on this show
Scott Jones
Electronic Warfare Operator and Combat Controller · First Baptist Rockport
1 appearance on this show
Scott Frey
award-winning neuroscientist
1 appearance on this show
Matt Lamos
Down with Running
1 appearance on this show
Alex Larson
Alex Larson Nutrition
1 appearance on this show
Gina Lucrezi
Trail Sisters
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Conroyd
Fluid Running
1 appearance on this show
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