The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

By Dylan Bowman

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Professional ultrarunner, Dylan Bowman, brings conversations with a wide-ranging cohort of guests, covering ultrarunning, sports, business, and the outdoor industry.

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The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman episodes:

04.18.2024
Greg Vollet | Golden Trail World Series Director
Greg Vollet is a long time influential professional in the trail running industry. He was the athlete manager for Salomon for many years before transitioning to focus solely on the Golden Trail World Series, one of the premier...
04.11.2024
Karl Meltzer | Ultra Running Legend
Karl Meltzer is an ultra running legend, living in Colorado. He is the winningest 100 mile racer in history, recently securing his 50th victory. He's also been a leader and pioneer in so many ways as the sport...
04.04.2024
Molly Seidel | Olympic Bronze Medalist
Molly Seidel is a professional runner for PUMA living in Flagstaff, AZ. She famously qualified for Team USA in her first marathon and then earned a Bronze Medal in the Tokyo Olympics. Last week, Molly made news when Canadian...
03.30.2024
Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathons Finisher
Jasmin Paris is a veterinarian, mom, and ultrarunner from Edinburgh, Scotland. Last week she became the 20th person and first woman ever to finish the Barkley Marathons, a legendary endurance challenge in Frozenhead State Park in Wartburg, Tennessee. Finishing...
03.26.2024
Devon Yanko | The Life & Times of Fast Foodie
Devon Yanko is a professional runner for lululemon living in Salida, CO. She has had a long and very successful career inside and outside of sport. In addition to being a pro athlete, Devon has owned and operated several...
03.22.2024
Second Nature, Episode #1 | The Business of FURTHER & Kevin Plank's Return as Under Armour's CEO
This is episode #1 of Second Nature. A new media project from Dylan Bowman and Aaron Lutze, Second Nature focuses on the business of outdoor -- providing analysis and commentary on what's evolving in the outdoor,...
03.21.2024
Camille Herron | Six Day World Record Holder
Camille Herron is a world champion and world record holding ultrarunner. She is perhaps the most decorated athlete in the history of timed ultra events. Last week, Camille completed the lululemon FURTHER event in Southern California. A team of...
03.13.2024
Tabor Hemming | Cattle Ranching, Adidas TERREX, Career Development, & The Big Alta
Tabor Hemming is a professional trail runner for Adidas TERREX living in Kremmling, CO. She has been one of the stellar crop of young American sub-ultra distance specialists racing internationally in the last couple years. We get to know...
03.08.2024
Andy Pearson | Ultrarunner & VP of Creative for Liquid Death
Andy Pearson is an ultrarunner and VP of Creative at Liquid Death, living in Southern California. He's also the co-host of a trail running podcast called Between Two Pines, distributed by UltraSignup. He's made his career...
03.01.2024
Shannon O'Grady | Trail Running Nutrition Masterclass #2
Shannon O'Grady is the CEO of Gnarly Nutrition, our longest tenured partner. She is also a PhD Sports Nutritionist with incredible knowledge about fueling for performance and recovery. This is her second appearance on the show -- the...
02.23.2024
Trailgating | 2024 The Big Alta Preview, Presented by GOLDWIN
Trailgating kicks off Mountain Outpost's coverage of the inaugural running of The Big Alta in Marinwood, CA. This is a pre-race show co-hosted by Dylan Bowman and Corrine Malcolm to preview the action ahead of the races. They'll talk about...
02.21.2024
Zoë Rom | The Rise of Indie Brands & Changing Trail Media
Zoë Rom is the Editor in Chief of Trail Runner Magazine and Managing Editor of Women's Running. She is also a host of The Outside Show. She is one of the most respected journalists in the sport, writing two fantastic...
02.15.2024
Justin Grunewald | Dry January, Sponsorship Landscape, & Tarawera
Justin Grunewald is a professional runner and physician, living in Boulder, CO. At the end of January, Justin posted about his experience giving up alcohol for a month and how it impacted his running and personal health. His post...
02.11.2024
Trailgating | Black Canyon 100k Recap Show
This is Freetrail's 2024 Black Canyon 100k recap show. Our hosts today are Dylan Bowman, and The Boulder Boys - Matt Daniels, Seth Ruhling, and Adam Merry. Topics: - Delayed start Men's and women's top-10 Aid Station Fireball's top-5...
02.09.2024
Trailgating | Black Cayon 100k Prediction Show
This is Freetrail's 2024 Black Canyon 100k prediction show. Six Golden Ticket to the Western States 100 are on the line in one of the most competitive races to ever take place on American soil. Our hosts today are Dylan...
02.09.2024
Trailgating | Black Canyon 100k Preview Show
This is Freetrail's 2024 Black Canyon 100k preview show. Six Golden Ticket to the Western States 100 are on the line in one of the most competitive races to ever take place on American soil. Our hosts today are Dylan...
02.05.2024
Jon Rea | From Runner to Racer
Jon Rea is a professional trail runner for HOKA, living in Boulder, CO. In 2023 he finished 4th at CCC and broke the CR at Javelina Jundred. Next weekend, Jon lines up as one of the favorites at...
02.02.2024
Mario Fraioli | Annual Life, Running, & Career Check-In
Mario Fraioli is the author of The Morning Shakeout newsletter and host of The Morning Shakeout podcast, he is also a coach to many athletes across all formats of running. He’s one of the most respected people in the sport and more...
01.29.2024
Andrew Bumbalough | Bowerman to Black Canyon
Andrew Bumbalough is a former professional track and road racer for the Bowerman Track Club who now works as a product line manager at Nike. Boasting a 2:10 marathon PR, Bumbi will be making his ultra debut, chasing...
01.24.2024
Anna Frost | Trail Running Legend
Anna Frost is a trail running icon. The native New Zealander has had one of the most decorated careers of any athlete in the last two decades. She has since moved on from elite level racing but is still...
01.18.2024
Dylan Bowman | Ask Me Anything
For the first time in a few years, we're doing an AMA episode! After sourcing questions on Instagram, Harmony steps in to act as the host to pose fun questions from the community. Topics we cover. ...
01.10.2024
#1 TROY | Courtney Dauwalter & Jim Walmsley
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.09.2024
#2 TROY | Remi Bonnet & Katie Schide
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.08.2024
#3 TROY | Sophia Laukli & Zach Miller
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.07.2024
#4 TROY | Tom Evans & Toni McCann
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.06.2024
#5 TROY | Grayson Murphy & Aurelien Dunand-Pallaz
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.05.2024
#6 TROY | Judith Wyder & Jonathan Albon
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.04.2024
#7 TROY | Germain Grangier & Claire Bannwarth
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.03.2024
#8 TROY | Leah Yingling & Stian Angermund
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on...
01.02.2024
#9 TROY | Tyler Green & Ruth Croft
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted on by...
01.01.2024
#10 TROY | Anthony Costales & Blandine L'Hirondel
For the first 10 days of 2024, Freetrail will be rolling out our Trail Runner Of The Year award, presented by Ketone IQ. The award recognizes the top-10 male and female athletes of the 2023 season, as voted...
12.20.2023
Corrine Malcolm | 2023 Year In Review
Corrine Malcolm is a pro trail runner, media personality, and co-host of the Trail Society Podcast. She is our most frequent recurring guest and also Freetrail's Editor-in-Chief. As is our tradition, Corrine is back for our End of...
12.13.2023
Nick Handel | Searching for Signal
Nick Handel is a trail runner, data scientist, and entrepreneur. He graduated college at 19, was recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 at 25, founded a company at 28, and sold it this year at 31. In addition to...
12.06.2023
Best Of TRE #2 | Salomon & Roark
These interviews were part of Good Morning, Austin - our daily show from The Running Event in Austin, Texas. Every day, Dylan talked to industry leaders about brand and product innovation shaping the trail running landscape. This week, we'll...
12.05.2023
Best Of TRE #1 | Speedland, Strava, & Rabbit
These interviews were part of Good Morning, Austin - our daily show from The Running Event in Austin, Texas. Every day, Dylan talked to industry leaders about brand and product innovation shaping the trail running landscape. This week, we'll...
11.28.2023
Aaron Lutze | Contract Season & The Pro Athlete Blueprint
Aaron Lutze is a creator and sports marketing savant. He's also a dear friend and mentor who has had an enormous impact on my career as an athlete and content creator. Aaron recruited me to Red Bull and...
11.27.2023
Trail Runner Of The Year
Trail Runner of the Year (TROY) voting is open now! This the second edition of our annual end-of-season award, celebrating the great performances and the great athletes of the 2023 season. Joining me to break it down is...
11.16.2023
Ben Dhiman | Competition, Adventure, & Training Theory
Ben Dhiman is an American professional trail runner living in France. Last season he had a big breakthrough, finishing 3rd at the Diagonale des Fous. In 2023, he's continued the momentum, winning Penyagolosa 110k and Andorra by UTMB 105k. In...
11.13.2023
World Trail Majors Announcement | Janet Ng, Steve Brammar, Jamil Coury, & Stu McConnachie
Today it was announced that a consortium of independent races has come together as an alliance known as the World Trail Majors. It includes the Hong Kong 100, Black Canyon 100k, Transgrancanaria, Madeira Island Ultra Trail, Ultra Trail Mt. Fuji, Swiss Canyon...
11.09.2023
Eric Senseman | On Retirement & The Realities Of Being A Pro Trail Runner
Eric Senseman is a former pro trail runner living in Flagstaff, AZ. Last week Eric announced his retirement from pro trail running after a successful 12 year career. In the conversation we talk about that decision, the realities of being...
11.01.2023
Gary Robbins | Trail Running at a Crossroads
Gary Robbins is a longtime beloved athlete, coach, and race director based in Chilliwack, BC. Last Thursday, UTMB and IRONMAN announced a new race in Whistler – an action that’s been interpreted by many in the community as a...
10.29.2023
Javelina Recap with Jon Rea, Abby Hall, & Adam Merry
Good Morning, Javelina is back to recap the action from the Javelina Jundred. We are joined by men's champion and new course record holder, Jonathan Rea from Boulder, CO. My co-hosts for the weekend are Adam Merry &...
10.27.2023
Javelina Preview Show with Abby Hall & Adam Merry
In this episode we talk about the history of the Javelina Jundred, the course and what makes it special, the conditions this weekend, and finish by previewing the fields who will be competing for those golden tickets. My...
10.19.2023
Cam Hanes | Trail Running, Bowhunting, & Building a Media Business
Cam Hanes is a trail runner and bowhunter from Eugene, OR. Over the course of his career, Cam has become one of the most successful bowhunters in the world, taking an athlete's approach to his craft and sharing...
10.11.2023
David Callahan & Jay Kelley | The State of Trail Running, UltraSignup, & the Dirt Circus
David Callahan and Jay Kelley are the leaders of UltraSignup -- the leading event registration and race database in trail running. They have a unique vantage point from which to assess the state of trail running and its prospects for the...
10.04.2023
Anna Gibson | Rookie of the Year
Anna Gibson is a pro runner for Brooks, currently residing in the Teton Village, WY. Anna recently graduated from the University of Washington where she competed in track and cross country. She now intends to race professionally across road,...
09.28.2023
San Quentin 1000 Mile Club | 26.2 to Life, Film Premier LIVE POD
This is a live podcast we recorded at BOA headquarters in Denver, CO. It followed a screening of 26.2 to Life – a new film about the San Quentin 1000 Mile Club premiering this weekend! 26.2 to life...
09.27.2023
Jeshurun Small | OCC Top-American
Jeshurun Small is a pro trail runner for Adidas TERREX living in Boulder, CO. Jeshurun popped on my radar after his 2nd place finish at the Canyons 50k in April where he gave all-time great Hayden Hawks a run for his...
09.20.2023
The Science of Performance Podcast with Dan Feeney
This is an announcement episode and an extended trailer of a new show in the Freetrail network, done in collaboration with BOA Technologies. Introducing The Science of Performance Podcast with Dan Feeney, PhD. In this conversation, Dylan...
09.19.2023
Pikes Peak Ascent Recap & Mammoth Trail Fest Preview | Sub Hub Cross Cast
Dani Moreno and EmKay Sullivan return to the show to recap the historic racing from the Pikes Peak Ascent and preview the fields for the Mammoth Trail Fest 28k. Mountain Outpost YouTube Channel Subscribe to...

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The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman episodes:

Greg Vollet | Golden Trail World Series Director

Karl Meltzer | Ultra Running Legend

Molly Seidel | Olympic Bronze Medalist

Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathons Finisher

Devon Yanko | The Life & Times of Fast Foodie

Second Nature, Episode #1 | The Business of FURTHER & Kevin Plank's Return as Under Armour's CEO

Camille Herron | Six Day World Record Holder

Tabor Hemming | Cattle Ranching, Adidas TERREX, Career Development, & The Big Alta

Andy Pearson | Ultrarunner & VP of Creative for Liquid Death

Shannon O'Grady | Trail Running Nutrition Masterclass #2

Trailgating | 2024 The Big Alta Preview, Presented by GOLDWIN

Zoë Rom | The Rise of Indie Brands & Changing Trail Media

Justin Grunewald | Dry January, Sponsorship Landscape, & Tarawera

Trailgating | Black Canyon 100k Recap Show

Trailgating | Black Cayon 100k Prediction Show

Trailgating | Black Canyon 100k Preview Show

Jon Rea | From Runner to Racer

Mario Fraioli | Annual Life, Running, & Career Check-In

Andrew Bumbalough | Bowerman to Black Canyon

Anna Frost | Trail Running Legend

Dylan Bowman | Ask Me Anything

#1 TROY | Courtney Dauwalter & Jim Walmsley

#2 TROY | Remi Bonnet & Katie Schide

#3 TROY | Sophia Laukli & Zach Miller

#4 TROY | Tom Evans & Toni McCann

#5 TROY | Grayson Murphy & Aurelien Dunand-Pallaz

#6 TROY | Judith Wyder & Jonathan Albon

#7 TROY | Germain Grangier & Claire Bannwarth

#8 TROY | Leah Yingling & Stian Angermund

#9 TROY | Tyler Green & Ruth Croft

#10 TROY | Anthony Costales & Blandine L'Hirondel

Corrine Malcolm | 2023 Year In Review

Nick Handel | Searching for Signal

Best Of TRE #2 | Salomon & Roark

Best Of TRE #1 | Speedland, Strava, & Rabbit

Aaron Lutze | Contract Season & The Pro Athlete Blueprint

Trail Runner Of The Year

Ben Dhiman | Competition, Adventure, & Training Theory

World Trail Majors Announcement | Janet Ng, Steve Brammar, Jamil Coury, & Stu McConnachie

Eric Senseman | On Retirement & The Realities Of Being A Pro Trail Runner

Gary Robbins | Trail Running at a Crossroads

Javelina Recap with Jon Rea, Abby Hall, & Adam Merry

Javelina Preview Show with Abby Hall & Adam Merry

Cam Hanes | Trail Running, Bowhunting, & Building a Media Business

David Callahan & Jay Kelley | The State of Trail Running, UltraSignup, & the Dirt Circus

Anna Gibson | Rookie of the Year

San Quentin 1000 Mile Club | 26.2 to Life, Film Premier LIVE POD

Jeshurun Small | OCC Top-American

The Science of Performance Podcast with Dan Feeney

Pikes Peak Ascent Recap & Mammoth Trail Fest Preview | Sub Hub Cross Cast