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Hardtalk by the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run

Hardrock 100 Endurance Run
Hardrock 100
Ultra Running
Hardrock 100 Endurance Run
Trail Running
Coaching
Acclimatization
Silverton, Colorado
Diversity and Inclusion
Silverton
Lottery System
Western States
Ultrunning Magazine
Hardrock
Community Spirit
Orientation Hikes
Trail Work
San Juans
Women Empowerment
Colorado Mountain Race Circuit
Rick Trujillo

A podcast to talk about everything Hardrock! Please join Chris and Dan to talk about everything Hardrock from first timers to multi year veterans and everything inbetween this podcast will be about everything Hardrock!

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Please join Chris and Dan as they welcome on two fantastics guests, Mark and Margaret Heaphy. Between the two of them they have 30 Hardrock finishes and countless stories to tell. A staple during checkin as well as during the race the... more

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Please join Chris and Dan as they welcome onto the podcast Leah Yingling! Leah currently resides in Utah, but is a Pennsylvania native where she learned about ultra running early on. Leah is a multiple time top ten finisher at the ven... more

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Please join Chris and Dan as they welcome on Andrea Feucht. Andrea is a 3 time Hardrock finisher, former board member, and long time member of the Hardrock Family. We talk about everything from what to bring for your first tour of the... more

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Join Chris and Dan as they welcome Adam, Hannes, and Sarah to the show for an great discussion about Hardrock and the upcoming lottery. Whether they’re first-time applicants or seasoned hopefuls with a couple years of anticipation beh... more

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Recent Guests

Margaret Heaphy
10-time Hardrock finisher
Episode: Episode 26 - Mark and Margaret Heaphy
Mark Heaphy
20-time Hardrock finisher
Episode: Episode 26 - Mark and Margaret Heaphy
Andrea Feucht
Three-time Hardrock finisher and former long-time board member
Hardrock 100 Endurance Run
Episode: Episode 24 - Andrea Feucht
Sarah Ostazewski
An enthusiastic ultrarunner originally from the Midwest, currently living in Durango, Colorado.
Durango Running Company
Episode: Episode 23 - Feelin Lucky
Hannes Gehring
A passionate ultrarunner and former college basketball player from Crested Butte, Colorado.
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Episode: Episode 23 - Feelin Lucky
Adam Earl
A former springboard diver turned ultrarunner, currently based in Orlando, Florida.
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Episode: Episode 23 - Feelin Lucky
Kirk Apt
Mr. Hardrock, holds the record for the most Hardrock finishes with an astounding 26.
Episode: Episode 22 - Kirk Apt
Betsy Kalmeyer
21-time Hardrock finisher and first female champion
Episode: Episode 21 - Betsy Kalmeyer
Courtney Dauwalter
Ultra runner and multiple winner of the Hardrock 100
Episode: Episode 19 - Courtney Dauwalter

Hosts

Dan Ryan
Co-host of the podcast and Media Director for the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run, Dan provides insights into ultra running and the challenges faced during races.
Chris Twiggs
Co-host and accomplished ultra runner, Chris is a 17-time Hardrock finisher and brings a wealth of experience to discussions about endurance racing.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Great stories!

    Jeff Browning told some really great stories. And he is such a good story teller. Really enjoyed this episode with Jeff. Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeff the story teller
    United States2 years ago
  • Great stories

    I listened to the interview with David Horton while driving to the trailhead of Dennis Herr’s race, the Wild Oak Trail 100. Awesome stories worth remembering and sharing. Keep it wild. And tough. And giddyup Jeff Browning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BW-100
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the show's engaging storytelling and the personal anecdotes shared by guests, which highlight the community aspect of ultra running.
Many enjoy the insights into training, mental health, and the camaraderie among participants, emphasizing the unique challenges of the Hardrock 100.

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#138
United States/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#72
Taiwan/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#146
Austria/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#172
Japan/Sports/Running
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#174
Hong Kong/Sports/Running
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#178
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Talking Points

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Episode 26 - Mark and Margaret Heaphy
Q: What advice do you guys have for runners who are going to line up for their first Hardrock in 2025?
Be prepared for doing it on your own and always have a backup plan for weather changing.
Episode 25 - Leah Yingling
Q: Who was the first person you told when you found out you got into Hardrock?
My mom, who has become a super fan of the sport, was the first person I reached out to about getting in.
Episode 25 - Leah Yingling
Q: How did you first find out about Hardrock?
I had just started dating my now husband, who had been doing ultras for a while, and he introduced me to iRunFAR, where I learned about Hardrock.
Episode 23 - Feelin Lucky
Q: What part of the course are you dreading?
They discuss various tough sections, particularly the climbs and technical parts of the course.
Episode 23 - Feelin Lucky
Q: What's your favorite part of the Hardrock course?
They express excitement for various sections of the course, mentioning Bear Creek, Handies, and personal connections to the trails.

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The episodes celebrate the spirit of ultra running, particularly focusing on the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run and its vibrant community. Discussions revolve around personal experiences from seasoned competitors and first-timers alike, sharing notable race memories, insights on training, and the evolving dynamics of the sport. The podcast emphasizes camaraderie within the ultra running community, exploring themes of personal growth, mental resilience, inclusivity, and the beauty of the wilderness that surrounds these grueling races. Unique stories from a diverse array of guests bring the listeners into the heart of the Hardrock experience, making it an engaging listen for both athletes and enthusiasts alike.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Margaret Heaphy
2. Mark Heaphy
3. Andrea Feucht
4. Sarah Ostazewski
5. Hannes Gehring
6. Adam Earl
7. Kirk Apt
8. Betsy Kalmeyer

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