Miles With Marty Podcast

This is a long one, with several awesome humans! Section 4 September Sufferfest Recap and special guest Laura Bradley, of Go! Running Tours Florida.  She shares her experience at Sufferfest, then a little of her personal running journey as well as her awesome job of conducting running tours all over Tampa/St. Pete area.  Then Jamie Saunders, 2nd place overall at the Sufferfest 50k, recaps her race...

Episode 11 features 2 awesome guests.  First, fellow ultra-runner, adventure racer, and college professor of all things engineering, Ron Eaglin talks about his project to create software and eventual application to help with runner safety.  In light of the recent kidnapping and murder of Eliza Fletcher, Ron was inspired to make this his class project this year, so he and a team of intelligent engi...

This episode is dedicated to Eliza Fletcher and her loved ones.  Episode 10 brings to you Kimmie Lynn Blaich and Emmy Burch of Elevated Running and Pacing.  They are super passionate, energetic runners, coaches, and pacers and it is obvious from the first sentence!  They are raising the bar in the pacing industry for races of many distances.  Find out about their awesome company, and you might fee...

Check out this inspirational story of fighting through adversity for 40+ miles of a 135 mile race!  Bob Becker, beloved race director, veteran ultra-runner and all around cool guy, shares his story and recaps his incredible experience at Badwater 135 in July.  You will not want to miss this one!! mileswithmarty.com @mileswithmartypodcast

Finally!  The River to Sea 6/12 hour Race Recap episode is here.  Special guests Katrina Pelican, Katy Pierce Cook, Jason Harnum, Maria Urso, Laura Walker, and Jeremi McGee share their experiences at River to Sea and give a little bit of their stories.  This race is the epitome of running community love.  Some people consider short loop races boring or crazy, but there are some upsides.  You get t...

Luis Cocco, the Running Ninja joins me to discuss his upcoming Miami 100 ultra, 125 Mile Challenge, and the Ride the Wave 50k.  We get carried away and end up discussing many subjects including his Badwater 135 crewing/spectating experience, winning a 100 miler the day after he returns from Death Valley, a podium finish at the tough Trident Ridge to Nowhere 2 weeks later, and all things ultra-runn...

This episode features world class ultra-runners Ben Light and McKnight.  They discuss their journeys as endurance athletes and the some of the crazy running challenges they cook up as running buddies.  Next up for them is an FKT challenge on the Arizona Trail (800 miles and 100,000' + elevation gain).  They have some really cool things they are doing to spice things up including helping out a...

Coaches corner interview with Chris Stangle of RunFluent.   Their services include coaching for all types of running and OCR, strength training guidance, nutrition coaching as well as gait analysis.  He discusses selecting the right coach, being coachable, and trusting the process.    Michael Reynolds of Jacksonville, Florida discusses his running journey from a couch to 5k, losing 130 pounds and...

This episode is dedicated to my beloved best furry friend, Elvis.  He has been my best buddy for 14 years and he will be missed.  RIP little buddy.   Episode 4 is all about races.  I recap the Carolina Reaper Ghost Pepper Challenge 50k, presented by Upstate Ultras and talk to their RD, Matt Hammersmith.  He talks about some of their upcoming races and the efforts they are making to build up an awe...

This week's episode features runner, RD, and all-around great guy Mike Martinez, with Runners4Recovery.  He previews his upcoming races down in Florida.  Ultra Runner, Alex Nelson shares his story of getting into Western States 2022 with 1 ticket and finishing one of the most epic 100 milers in North America.  Coach Nicole Hart from Marathon Training Academy shares a training tip.   @sobersom...

Miles With Marty is home base for running community love.  We talk to the incredible humans that make this community so special.  In this episode we have an interview with author, recovering addict/alcoholic, and ultra-runner Henry Ward.  He shares his story of running and recovery.  Podcaster and RD, Joseph Fuller previews the upcoming Skunk Ape night race 30k as well as discusses his own podcast...

Miles With Marty Podcast is home base for running community love.  In this episode we have Western States Endurance Run recap, special guest Dawn Lisenby, Florida race director and running coach, discusses her upcoming races and gives a tip on hot weather training and races.  Interview with Lucien Boulet, aka Hot Chocolate, discussing his growing up in New York, moving to Florida, taking up ultra-...