Trail Runner Nation is devoted to sharing knowledge and advice to the trail running community - from beginners to the pros! We offer tips and discussion regarding race nutrition, pacing strategy, mental focus and much more from well-respected members of the trail community.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTrail Runner Nation is devoted to sharing knowledge and advice to the trail running community - from beginners to the pros! We offer tips and discussion regarding race nutrition, pacing strategy, mental focus and much more from well-respected members of the trail community.
Recent episodes include "The Race I Had to Stop Racing | EP 805" (29 October 2026, 78 minutes), "Dying to Run: When Running Is Who You Are | EP 804" (23 October 2026, 69 minutes), and "Aging As An Athlete - Your Mind Remembers. Your Body Has Changed | EP 803" (14 October 2026, 69 minutes).
Trail Runner Nation publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 68 minutes across 600 episodes.
Booking probability for Trail Runner Nation is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Trail Runner Nation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Trail Runner Nation's contact route on record: verified email.
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Trail Runner Nation is a sports podcast with 600 episodes published.
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Episode #805
Scott trades his usual host chair for the guest seat to share what happened during five weeks on the Camino de Santiago, with his son Ryan joining him for the final 300 kilometers. What looked on paper like manageable...
Matt Fitzgerald returns to Trail Runner Nation to talk about his deeply personal book Dying to Run: An Athlete’s Quest for One More Finish and the long COVID diagnosis that transformed his life as a runner. After more...
In this new Aging As An Athlete episode with Krissy Moehl , Coach Kirk Keller has been running since 1974, and nearly six decades later, he’s still training, racing, coaching, and figuring things out. He joins The...
Episode #800
For much of her career, Ellie Greenwood measured herself against the best runners in the world, but her relationship with running has evolved toward something less measurable and, in some ways, more meaningful. She...
Matt Lambert has become one of the quiet legends of the Auburn trail community, not because of race results, but because of the joy, generosity, and gratitude he brings to every run. Although he's a seven-time Western...
Hydration can make or break a long run, but there isn't a universal formula that works for everyone. Kramer Ammons shares how he tests everything from sweat rate and hydration timing to where runners carry their water...
Krissy Moehl , Kathleen Egan , and Jenny Jurek , affectionately known as the Mullet Train , share the story behind their goal of completing 1,000 trail miles together, including the Arizona Trail, High Lonesome 100, and...
Coaching advice almost always starts with, “It depends.” In this special Ask the Coaches episode, Don and Scott take away that safety net by forcing Ian Sharman , Hal Koerner, and Ellie Greenwood to make definitive...
Sophie Grant had reached a point where even the hardest ultramarathons no longer carried the uncertainty they once did, and after years of infertility and IVF, she realized she had also lost some of her joy in running...
Episode #794
We often think of ultrarunning as an individual pursuit, but Eric Strand ’s Western States story proves that the strongest performances are rarely solo efforts. After cracking a rib, falling multiple times, and watching...
Most runners focus on pace, heart rate, and fueling, but heat may be the hidden factor that determines whether a great race turns into a survival march. In this conversation, CORE endurance performance lead Aline Barre...
Episode #792
What would you think if you arrived at a trailhead and saw runners strapping full-size ironing boards to their backs? That’s exactly how Don and Scott discovered Iron X, a 13-mile extreme ironing race through the trails...
Episode #791
Runners have more data, technology, nutrition products, and training advice than ever, so why does Dr. Phil Maffetone believe many of us are actually getting slower and less healthy? In this wide-ranging conversation...
Episode #790
Trail running has grown from a small community of passionate runners into a global sport, bringing bigger races, better gear, international competition, and more opportunities than ever before. Gaël Dutigny shares a...
Episode #789
Caffeine is one of the most researched performance enhancers in endurance sports, yet most runners know surprisingly little about how to use it effectively. In this conversation, Stone Creek Coffee founders Eric Resch...
Episode #788
Marc Hopkins , author of Hard Things , set out to write a book about running the Bigfoot 200, but what emerged was something much deeper. In this conversation, he shares how endurance running became the lens through...
What if getting older doesn't mean doing less, but doing it better? In this installment of the Aging as an Athlete series, legendary ultrarunner Krissy Moehl welcomes longtime climber and Patagonia ambassador Kate...
Trail Runner Nation
Western States is more than a 100-mile race. For many ultrarunners, it's the unofficial holiday that defines the season. In this annual Trail Runner Nation tradition, Andy Jones-Wilkins returns to break down the 2026...
Episode #785
What separates great ultrarunners from everyone else isn't just fitness. It's how they think. In this conversation, legendary coach and runner Ian Sharman shares the philosophy behind his new book The Art of...
Tim Tollefson returns to Trail Runner Nation for a wide-ranging conversation about what makes trail running special and what happens as the sport continues to grow. Using a "Wheel of Trail Running" format, the...
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