I’ll Have Another Episode Archive

Episode 699: Ryan Montgomery: From a 28-Hour 100-Miler to the Western States Podium

I’m so excited to share this conversation with Ryan Montgomery, who placed third at Western States this year in a huge breakthrough race. The top three men all broke Jim Walmsley’s previous course record, with Ryan running 13:53. This was his fourth consecutive year running Western States after placing seventh twice, and to say this … more »

Episode 698: Cailie Hughes – The Underdog You Need to Know Who is Doubling at USAs this Weekend

Cailie Hughes joins the podcast to share her journey from one of the most decorated high school runners in Kansas history to becoming a professional runner with Puma and Minnesota Distance Elite. Cailie opens up about why she’s embraced being an under-the-radar athlete and how patience has shaped every stage of her career. We talk … more »

Episode 697: Riley Brady on a Breakthrough Western States, Racing with Confidence, and Chasing UTMB

Riley Brady joins me on the podcast after an incredible performance at the 2026 Western States 100, where they finished second in 15:42:14, the third-fastest time ever run on the course. We talk all about Riley’s race, what changed since their previous Western States appearances, and how solving nutrition challenges transformed their racing. Riley shares … more »

Episode 696: Jennifer Lichter on Her Record Setting Western States Debut

Fresh off a record-breaking performance at the 2026 Western States 100, Jennifer Lichter joins the podcast to share the story behind one of the most impressive breakthroughs in ultrarunning. Jenn won Western States in 15:28:05, breaking Courtney Dauwalter’s course record in her very first 100-mile race. Just a few months earlier, she won Black Canyon … more »

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