Becoming Ultra

A Running podcast by Scott Jones

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Becoming Ultra is following the journey's of two runners who are being coached by two of the best ultra runners in the world to finish a 50k in Aspen Colorado. The catch is that neither runner has ever run more than a half marathon. Along the way will be coaching tips, race directors perspective, and the stories of elite and everyday runners on their first Ultra run!

Recent Episodes

How busy runners can use December to set up for success in 2026.
Published: December 3, 2025
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Race Spotlight: Standhope Ultra Challenge [Idaho Mountains]
Published: November 20, 2025
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Took a little long at the aid station!
Published: November 12, 2025
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Race Director Ken Krogsrud of the Lost Sierra Endurance Race
Published: June 27, 2025
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Adam Ludwin on the power of breath for performance!
Published: May 16, 2025
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Season 16:30 Denise becomes an ultra runner in Mendocino!
Published: May 14, 2025
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Henry Abbott and the new science of injury free sport!
Published: May 9, 2025
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Jennifer Conroyd of Fluid Running: Staying fit through injury.
Published: May 3, 2025
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Dr. Scott Frey: The Brain's Role in Athletic Performance
Published: May 1, 2025
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Season 16:29. Deidra shares her story of becoming and ultra runner!!!
Published: April 30, 2025
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