Hosted by Jacob and Melody Bateman · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 154 episodes
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A podcast for those looking to unlock their potential through the seemingly impossible task of running 100 miles. Trail to 100 dives into the beginning stories of average everyday ultra runners. Not only will you hear honest, down to earth, ultra running experiences from beginner ultra runners all over the world, but you'll gain tools to help you run your own 100 mile race! Jacob and Melody (hosts) interview inspirational first-time ultra runners, and they also share their own personal experiences of ultra-running. Are you ready to unlock your potential? Because we’re on the trail to 100!
Jacob and Melody Bateman hosts Trail to 100, a sports show with 154 episodes published.
Denis Cook, a passionate trail runner and race director, shares how his love for trail running has evolved through the years. From running countless ultras to organizing the Wyoming Range 100. He shares valuable insights
Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Tim Sanchez, founder of Homies on the Run, and his impact on the ultra running community. Discover his experiences with 100-mile races, community building, and the importanc
Luke Richins shares his journey from a casual runner to completing his first 100-mile race, the Wasatch 100. He discusses the importance of preparation, mental toughness, balancing family life, overcoming nutrition chall
Ken Swalberg shares his remarkable journey from starting running at age 56 to completing his first 100-mile race at 60. Discover how running transformed his life, helped him overcome personal struggles, and inspired him
In this inspiring interview, Honey Badger, aka Jon Hallows shares his incredible journey of overcoming multiple Achilles surgeries, balancing family life, and achieving his first 100-mile race. Discover the power of comm
Jacob shares his live recordings from his experience of running the Wyoming Range 100 in August of 2025. The recordings were taken approximately every 10 miles as he takes you through the highs and the lows of his 100 mi
Janis Putelis, a content created for the show 'Meat Eater', shares his journey into trail running. He details how he transitioned from running for hunting preparation to completing The Crazy Mountain 100-mile race. He di
In this episode of Trail to 100, Jacob and Melody Bateman discuss Melody's recent trail marathon and her upcoming Pony Express 100. They delve into the mental and nutritional strategies that have helped them in their run
Jacob and Melody Bateman welcome Mark Fradd, a long-time friend and listener of the podcast, who shares his journey from road running to his first 100k! Mark discusses his experiences with the Nanny Goat 100k, the challe
Mike McCalley shares his journey into ultra running, focusing on his preparation for the Leadville 100. Mike shares his personal story of transformation, the challenges he faced while training for his first 100-mile race
Brendan Boren a recent 50k finisher delves into what brought him into the sport and how he was able to to build up to his first ultra. In his conversation with host Jacob Bateman they discuss the challenges and joys of t
Brett Morris shares his inspiring journey from addiction to becoming a passionate runner and finishing his first 50k, the Serengeti 50k in Tooele, Utah. He discusses the importance of mindset, setting micro goals, and th
Stacey Featherstone shares her journey into ultra running, detailing her experience training for and completing first 50K race. She discusses the mental and physical challenges she faced on race day, the importance of nu
Episode 2 of our miniseries 'Steps to a 100 Mile Race'; Marlon Kinsey shares his inspiring journey as a lifelong runner, his aspirations to complete a 100-mile ultra marathon, and the challenges he faces due to health is
In our first episode of 'Steps to a 100 Mile Race', Dakota Goosby shares his journey from a sedentary lifestyle to training for the Cocadona 250-mile race. He discusses the importance of setting big goals, overcoming dou
The Wyoming Range 100. Jacob's fourth 100 mile race proved to be his toughest. From rugged trails, wildlife and ample amounts of stream crossings, it was a challenge to remember. To join him on the recap Jacob was joined
Melody runs her first ultra post partum by completing the White Pine Solstice 55k! Jacob and Melody discuss the challenges of training postpartum, the mental hurdles faced, and the unique approach to nutrition and fitnes
Dustin Booker, shares his inspiring journey in ultra running, particularly focusing on his experience training for and completing a 50-mile race amidst personal challenges. Due to a family emergency he wasn't able to mak
Trail to 100 is excited to announce the creation of the Bear River Trail Race, set for July 12th of 2025. This race features a 10k, half marathon, and 17 mile distance that takes you along the Bear River and the beautifu
Dr. Jeffrey Hammond, a Podiatrist who specializes in helping long distance athletes, joins the show and dives into the intricacies of foot health, particularly for runners. Jacob, Melody and Jeff discussed common foot is
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Trail to 100 is hosted by Jacob and Melody Bateman. The show is categorised under sports (running) and has published 154 episodes.
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