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Peak Pursuits

Peak Pursuits
Trail Running
Brisbane Trail Ultra
Golden Trail National Series
Transcend Ultra
Kunyani Mountain Run
Coastal Ascent Race
Donna Double
UTMB
Asia Pacific Trail Championships
Olympics
Western States
Sierre-Zinal
Strength Training
Coastal Ascent
Surf Coast Trail Marathon
Perth Trail Series
Ultra Trail Australia
Larapinta Trail
Western Australia
Bulgaria

Welcome to Peak Pursuits, your go-to podcast for all things trail running in Australia. Host Simone Brick is joined by fellow trail enthusiasts Brodie Nankervis, Vlad Ixel, and Jess Jason. Together, we're here to fuel your love for trail running, share insider tips, and update you on the latest events and races. With the help of James Sieber, we will be joined by Australia’s best trail runners, sh... more

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In this episode of Peak Pursuits, James and Vlad sit down with Adidas Terrex athlete Charlie Hamilton, fresh off his third-place podium at Ultra-Trail Cape Town 55km. Charlie breaks down the brutal technical course, the stacked international field, a... more

In this event preview James and Brodie are joined by Kellie Angel to talk all things UTK as we prepare for the showdowns happening this week!

Hear detailed breakdowns of the course and fields, including our predictions on who will come out on top.

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In this episode of Peak Pursuits, Sophie Broome joins Jess and Brodie to unpack her journey to the upcoming UTK 100.

Sophie reflects on bouncing back from a tough DNF at UTA, the science and testing she’s used to refine her fueling and pacing, and ... more

In this episode of Peak Pursuits, James, Brodie, and Simone reconnect for a big week in trail running.

Simone opens up about her ongoing recovery journey and navigating life with POTS, Brodie breaks down his strong return to racing at Triple Tops an... more

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Recent Guests

Kellie Angel
A trail runner who returned to racing postpartum.
Episode: Ultra Trail Kosciuszko 2025 Preview
Luke Nelson
Sports chiropractor, running coach, and educator with over 20 years of experience.
Health and High Performance
Episode: Luke Nelson: Smarter Injury Prevention for Trail Runners
Nicole Paton
Top trail runner in Australia, balancing family, work, and competitive running
Episode: Nicole Paton: Balancing Family, Work, and the Mountains to Worlds
Sarah Ludowici
Recent podium finisher at Roller Coaster race and first-time mother
Episode: Episode 80: Ludo's Comeback! Roller Coaster Results & New 24hr World Record
Charlie Hamilton
Trail runner and recent winner of Hounslow 17K
Episode: Episode 76 with Charlie Hamilton: Hownslow Recap, POTS, and Our Tips For WMTRC!
Trish McKibbin
Trail runner and World Mountain Trail Championships competitor
Episode: Trish McKibbin: Fueling, Family, and the Trail to World Mountain & Trail Championships
Robbie Rorich
An athlete from Cape Town, South Africa.
Asics
Episode: Episod 74: Meet Robbie Rorich, Athlete Life in Font Romeu, Six foot Track!
Miah Noble
Trail runner representing Australia, sharing her journey of recovery from an eating disorder.
Episode: Miah Noble: Representing Australia and Finding New Strength Through Eating Disorder Recovery
Matt Crehan
Co-captain of Team Australia for the World Long Trail Championship
Team Australia
Episode: Matt Crehan: Pre-WMTRC Interview

Hosts

Simone Brick
Host and passionate trail runner, Simone Brick shares insights, tips, and personal anecdotes related to the world of trail running.
James Sieber
Co-host and experienced athlete, James Sieber brings valuable insights and support to discussions surrounding trail running and upcoming events.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Love the show

    Great insight into the Australian trail running scene, can’t get enough of it!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Josh Goding
    Australia4 months ago
  • Masterclass in trail-running!

    An absolute masterclass in trail-running! Top 5 Podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Todd Haskell
    New Zealand10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the show's deep insights into the trail running scene in Australia.
The podcast is praised for offering expert tips and engaging stories from top athletes.

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Apple Podcasts
#241
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#11
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#120
New Zealand/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#167
India/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#170
Singapore/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#199
Sweden/Sports/Running

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Episode 80: Ludo's Comeback! Roller Coaster Results & New 24hr World Record
Q: What tips do you have for recovery after travel?
Take it easy for the first few days and possibly use melatonin to adjust your sleep cycle.
Episode 80: Ludo's Comeback! Roller Coaster Results & New 24hr World Record
Q: As you come back into sport, how do you view your sport now?
It changes your perspective, but not as much as I thought it would.
Episode 80: Ludo's Comeback! Roller Coaster Results & New 24hr World Record
Q: How has it been having a baby for the first time?
It's an amazing experience, and it teaches you so much while shifting priorities and responsibilities.
Nicole Paton: Balancing Family, Work, and the Mountains to Worlds
Q: Looking back at your results, do you have any remarks about that pre to post kids era in running?
With my first child, it was a fairly smooth, sort of seamless thing because I did continue to run through the pregnancy, not competitively, I did take a step back, but I did continue to run quite a lot.
Nicole Paton: Balancing Family, Work, and the Mountains to Worlds
Q: How have you managed to structure your running within your family environment?
My husband is very, very supportive. He certainly is very supportive of me pursuing the running and therefore pitches in whenever he can help out with the kids.

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Presenting engaging discussions about trail running in Australia, a variety of recent episodes revolve around the experiences and preparations of top athletes as they gear up for significant races, particularly the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. Topics covered include training techniques, nutrition strategies, and personal stories of overcoming challenges in both competitive and recreational contexts. This podcast also emphasizes community, mental resilience, and the importance of camaraderie in the sport, making it an inviting listen for anyone passionate about trail running or looking to understand the sport on a deeper level.

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Recent guests on Peak Pursuits include:

1. Kellie Angel
2. Luke Nelson
3. Nicole Paton
4. Sarah Ludowici
5. Charlie Hamilton
6. Trish McKibbin
7. Robbie Rorich
8. Miah Noble

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