Singletrack

Finn Melanson
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Singletrack

Singletrack is a podcast covering the professional trail and ultrarunning scene.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    2024 FKT Year In Review | Awards, Highlights, Storylines, Predictions

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Jack Kuenzle and Will Peterson join the show to reflect on an exciting year in the world of 'fastest known times' on the trail running scene. Fair warning: this episode contains some profanity, so listener discretion is advised!Timestamps:(2:00) - Top FKT-related storylines of 2024(30:15) - Best New FKT Developments / Themes of 2024 (43:05) - Advances In Gear, Nutrition, Etc for FKTs(53:33) - Male FKT Of The Year(67:31...

    2h 6m

  2. 20 DEC

    2024 Ultrarunning Year In Review | Awards, Highlights, Storylines, Predictions

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling join the show to reflect on an exciting year in ultrarunning. We dive into standout storylines, major sports shifts, and rookie athletes' breakout performances. We highlight runners who staged remarkable comebacks, discuss key candidates in TROY and UROY voting, and highlight unsung performances and athletes of the year. Additionally, we share personal highlights and make bold predictions for ...

    1h 48m

  3. 19 DEC

    Behind The Scenes: Mammoth Trail Fest (Tim Tollefson Interview) + Special Guest Lauren Osbourne

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!This is a two-part episode from conversations recorded at the Running Event in Austin, TX this past November. First, I'm joined by Tim Tollefson who provides a race-directing behind-the-scenes look at the Mammoth Trail Fest. Then I'm joined by Lauren Osbourne who shares lessons learned from building a modern speciality running retail store - Exchange Running Collective - in Nashville, TN. Timestamps:(1:48) - whether trail r...

    1h 8m

  4. 11 DEC

    Tara Dower Signs Ground-Breaking Deal with Altra (Our Analysis)

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!In this episode, we’re joined by returning guests Abby Levene of Outside Magazine and Kelly Newlon of RAD Boulder. Together, we dive into the big news of Tara Dower’s groundbreaking sponsorship deal with Altra, which positions her as one of the higher-paid athletes in the ultra-trail running world. Timestamps:00:30 Introduction to Tara Dower's Contract with Altra06:22 Gender Pay Inequality in Sports09:26 The Role of Non-Dis...

    1h 4m

  5. 10 DEC

    Behind The Scenes Of Citius Mag (Chris Chavez Interview)

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Chris Chavez returns to the Singletrack Podcast to discuss the latest developments at Citius Mag, the influence of Netflix's Sprint series on Track and Field, shifts in the sports media landscape, his key content and event strategies for 2025, and his perspective on Michael Johnson's "Grand Slam Track" league.Timestamps:2:00 The Evolution of Citius Mag and Track and Field Media9:49 Retaining Talent in a Competitive Media En...

    1 hr

  6. 8 DEC

    INSTANT REACTIONS: Western States + Hardrock 100 Lottery Results

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Finn Melanson and Brett Hornig share their initial reactions to the Hardrock 100 and Western States 100 lotteries, discussing their impact on the competitive fields in both races.Didn't get into the Western States 100 or Hardrock 100? Come race Twisted Fork on June 14th, 2025 in Park City, UT. Check it out here.Timestamps:00:00 Instant Reactions to the Race Lotteries03:03 Exploring Content Opportunities in Trail Runni...

    36 min

  7. 2 DEC

    Race Announcement (Twisted Fork Trail Festival)

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!We’ve officially stepped into the role of Race Directors! In this episode of the Singletrack Podcast, I sit down with my wife and business partner, Jules Campanelli, to share an inside look at our trail running festival, Twisted Fork. Join us in Park City, UT, on June 14, 2025, for an unforgettable day with the Singletrack trail running community. Ready to be part of the excitement? Visit massifrunning.com to secure your sp...

    36 min

  8. 23 NOV

    The Future Of Trail Running Gear (Highlights From TRE)

    Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Brett Hornig returns to the Singletrack Podcast for a crossover episode from his YouTube show (Conversational Pace) recapping our takeaways from the 2024 Running Event in Austin, TX earlier this week. Categories Covered:Standout brand (overall)Standout shoe Standout tech Standout conversation Standout newcomer brand Biggest brand surprise Biggest brand turnaround Bet on this (brand,...

    41 min
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Singletrack is a podcast covering the professional trail and ultrarunning scene.

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  • Creator
    Finn Melanson
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    359
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Singletrack
  • Show Website
    Singletrack

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