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Born To Run Ultra Marathon
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Ultra Running

Adventure outside with Luis Escobar, trail running legend, race director, running mentor and photographer, as he converses with athletes and public figures about all things extreme sports. We’ll cover everything from sell-out trail races to the most unknown ultra-running adventures around the globe, swing over into the world of rock climbing, and dive into mountain biking, triathlons and more.

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Latest Episodes

“I do the best I can, but you know, at the end of the day I’m a mom and I’m a runner and I got to do my best to balance that.”

Brianna Santos is a mom of 7 and a runner. In this episode, Brianna chats with Luis about where to run around Travis Air ... more

“It was more about just getting out there and seeing how long I could go and how long I could enjoy it and still feel good at the end.”

Wesley Van Der Velden is a carpenter and runner from Australia. In this episode, Wes chats with Luis about trave... more

“We know why they did it, but we don’t know how they did it. Because once we saw what we saw—and we’re like tested ultramarathon athletes—we just kept shaking our heads, like, how did they ever make it? Just sheer desire and will.”

Bob Crowley, Hal... more

“Every single ingredient we put in there will do something for you good biologically.”

Seattle Gummy Company (SGC) is a science-first wellness brand specializing in high-performance functional gummies. Backed by over 80 patents, our products delive... more

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Recent Guests

Wesley William Van Der Velden
Travel enthusiast and ultramarathon runner from Australia
Episode: 371: Wesley Van Der Velden Explores California
Tim Twietmeyer
A veteran ultra running champion and historian
Episode: 370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Hal Hall
An endurance athlete and historian specializing in Western American history
Episode: 370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Bob Crowley
An ultra marathoner and historical researcher
Episode: 370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Andy Wellman
Expert in sports nutrition and endurance athlete, associated with Seattle Gummy Company.
Seattle Gummy Company
Episode: 369: Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
Dr. Connie Wan
Founder of Seattle Gummy Company and innovator in gummy medication solutions.
Seattle Gummy Company
Episode: 369: Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
Jameelah Mujaahid
An inspiring distance runner and single mother who overcame homelessness.
Episode: 367: Jameelah Mujaahid is Indestructible
Karina Powell
A friend and supporter of Jameelah, medical provider.
Episode: 367: Jameelah Mujaahid is Indestructible
Adrian Vigil
Distance runner, business owner, and advocate for at-risk youth
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Episode: 366: Adrian Vigil has Lived the Struggle

Host

Luis Escobar
Host of the Road Dog Podcast, an experienced trail running legend and race director, known for engaging deeply with guests to explore their stories and experiences in endurance sports.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • You asked…

    When listeners listen to your podcast. I listen when I am driving, mostly to and from my morning run or workout. I listen to the whole show, the reading of subscribers, everything.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mbrowntn
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent Content

    Great podcast, Luis is the real deal!

    Very entertaining and worth the listen and follow. From one Perro to another!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    areadi
    United States3 years ago
  • Brilliant!

    Inspiration in each and every episode! Luis claims to not be very good at hosting a podcast. He is lying….he is brilliant. Love it so much I became a patreon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Jovi
    United States3 years ago
  • All the Goods!

    So many inspirational and informative speakers on this podcast! I binge them like Oreo cookies! I have referred several friends to this podcast! Great topics!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fr33horse
    United States3 years ago
  • Rod Dog Pod cast

    Luis has the ability to ask the gritty questions. Beyond Ultra Running but deep into how the guest are what they are and do what they do. Way below the surface into uncharted territory.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    teamglo
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Inspiration in each and every episode!
The depth of the conversations often resonates deeply with those who are looking for personal motivation and community connections.
The host effectively engages guests in a conversational style, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Listeners appreciate the inspirational and entertaining nature of the content.
Listeners enjoy diverse topics, from ultra-running experiences to personal growth and the trials faced by athletes.
Luis has the ability to ask gritty questions and go beyond the surface to uncover deeper stories.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#169
United States/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#218
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#158
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#88
China/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#97
Poland/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#102
Denmark/Sports/Running

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Q: What makes the Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party so significant?
They were the first party to figure out how to get wagons up and over Donner Pass, overcoming significant engineering challenges and personal hardships to successfully navigate to California.
370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Q: Can you describe what these series of expeditions, and you call it history expeditions, what is this?
We started this to try to revisit some old Western stories that are significant in history, beginning with the Donner Party's Forlorn Hope story.
369: Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
Q: Is taking a sleep supplement wise, or should I focus on changing my lifestyle?
Sleep is essential for health, and supplements can provide relief, but it's also important to address lifestyle factors.
369: Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
Q: Can I just consume these gummies on their own? Or do I need water along with it?
It's recommended to take the gummies with water, especially during exercise, to replace lost electrolytes.
363: Joe Hasell Found Running and Faith
Q: Can you tell us about your book, and how you found the time to write it?
The book, Formed to Serve, came out of my experiences during a family crisis where I found reflection and purpose during tough times.

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What is Road Dog Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast features conversations centered around adventure sports, particularly focusing on ultra-running, trail running, and the inspiring stories of athletes who have overcome personal challenges. Each episode often highlights diverse perspectives from well-known runners, race directors, and other athletic figures, encompassing topics that range from personal growth and resilience to the emotional connections formed within the sporting community. The content dives into not only the physical aspects of these sports but also the transformative journeys of the guests, making it a source of inspiration for those interested in endurance sports and personal development. Notably, the engaging host brings a deep knowledge of the field, combini... more

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1. Wesley William Van Der Velden
2. Tim Twietmeyer
3. Hal Hall
4. Bob Crowley
5. Andy Wellman
6. Dr. Connie Wan
7. Jameelah Mujaahid
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