Ultrarunning History

A Running podcast by Davy Crockett

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This is a podcast about the history of the sport of ultrarunning. An ultramarathon is generally a race of 50K (31 miles) or more. The sport became popular in the 1980s, but had been in existence since the late 19th century. This podcast will share history and tell stories about ultrarunning history generally before 2000.

Recent Episodes

167: Connie Gardner – National Champion Ultrarunner
Published: November 17, 2024
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166: Stu Mittleman – The Ultrarunning Professor
Published: October 24, 2024
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165: Bernd Heinrich – Naturalist Ultrarunner
Published: October 1, 2024
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164: Sue Ellen Trapp – Pioneer Ultrarunner and Legend
Published: September 18, 2024
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163: Marcy Schwam: Pioneer Ultrarunner
Published: September 4, 2024
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162: Sandy Kiddy – Pioneer Ultrarunner (1936-2018)
Published: August 17, 2024
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161: Gordy Ainsleigh’s Western States Run – 50 Years Ago
Published: July 27, 2024
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160: Ted Corbitt – Part Three (1964-2007)
Published: July 21, 2024
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159: Ted Corbitt – Part Two (1953-1963)
Published: June 20, 2024
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158: Ted Corbitt – The Father of American Ultrarunning – Part One
Published: May 27, 2024
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