Wolfie’s World of Running

In this episode, Kilian Korth shares insights on the evolving landscape of ultra running, the significance of the 200-mile distance, and the cultural dynamics within the sport.

We explore the mental, physical, and community aspects that shape this challenging and growing sport. Kilian explore the complexities of doping policies, the culture of ultra running, and the future of the sport.

We emphasize empathy, nuance, and the importa...

In this episode, Tyson Black shares his inspiring journey from childhood in small-town Tennessee to becoming an ultra runner and community supporter. We explore how sports, grief, and strong relationships shaped his life and his dedication to helping others through ultra running.

Tyson shares his transformative experience at Last Soul Ultra, the incredible logistics behind the event, and the profound lessons learned from crewing f...

In this episode, Brian and Keifer dive into the groundbreaking German backyard ultra event, The Last Soul Ultra. Exploring its innovative broadcast, intense competition, and what it means for the future of ultra running. They highlight the event's unique setup, the personalities involved, and the potential for a cultural shift in the sport.

"This event is a game changer for ultra running."

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Wolfie's World is thrilled to share this conversation with Herm, you'll know him by his IG handle Herm.runs and massive community profiles across the road and trail running communities.

After sharing a few miles with Herm at Desert Peaks 100K and experiencing his positive mental attitude and genuine enthusiasm for trail running; I knew I had to get him and have his share is message with the 95!

Herm shares his inspiring journey from...

Wolfie's World rolled out the red carpet for Badwater 135 Champion and new CR holder - Max Jolliffe! We're a huge fan of Max for everything he's done in competition and the stories he's told have inspired many in the 95.

The Badwater 135 is a historic race, its legacy dates back to 1977, the same year as Western States.

On this episode we go back to Max's beginning in trail and celebrate his 4 year journey from trail n00b to Badwate...

In this 3 part episode Wolfie and Keifer recap Stunner 50K, dive into the deep-end of the ongoing doping conversation and we get raw and honest about burnout from the 95 perspective.

This episode builds with momentum; you don't want to miss the doping conversation and burnout topics!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Race Overview

355:31:49 Community Atmosphere at Arivipa Race

1172:11:49 Weather Challenges and Race Day Conditions

2019:25:0...

WHAT DID WE JUST WITNESS AT WESTERN STATES?

I had to share my raw, emotional reactions and overreactions to Western States, analyzing race results, weather impact, athlete performances, and future implications for trail running.

Is Puppi the most insufferable trail runner?

Hans vs Puppi is the Jim vs Kilian rivalry we never got?

Did Jim's legacy just get erased?

Will a female run Sub-14?

What Ryan Montgomery just accomplished - in any o...

Unpacking what I think are interesting topics and hot takes about the 2026 Western States 100:

Western States 2026: The Race for the Record

Why Jim Walmsley's Dominance Might End This Year

Jim Walmsley's race strategy and aid station efficiency could be pivotal.

Western States' course record has stood since 2019 despite advancements.

Weather conditions and crew optimization are key factors in record-breaking attempts.

Athletes like Killi...

In this episode I sat down with Zach Bitter, a record-holding ultramarathon runner and podcast host of Human Performance Outliers, shares insights on training, race strategy, the evolving landscape of ultra running, and how to grow the sport through media and community engagement.

We dig into topical cooling, Zach has ran, won and set course records at Javelina Jundred 100 miler and brings his experience/wisdom to the conversation.

I...

In this entertaining and spirited conversation, Ben Thomas shares his unique perspective on ultra running, content creation, and innovative race formats. We explore how the sport can evolve through better storytelling, broadcast strategies, and capturing the brutal essence of ultra races.

A must-listen for fans and newcomers alike, aiming to deepen understanding and excitement around ultrarunning. This episode dives into the future...

In this episode, we explore the complexities of ultra running, sponsorship ethics, the centralization of power in the sport, and strategies to overcome training ruts. I shares my personal insights, industry debates, and future plans to enhance the community experience.

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On this solo episode Brian shares his detailed insights and lessons learned from his recent 100K ultra race, covering training, gear, nutrition, pacing, and race-day strategies to help fellow ultra runners improve their performance.

After my recent 100K at Desert Peak Ultra, I reflected on what went right and what didn’t. Training is key! It’s about understanding your limits and embracing them.

I realized that sometimes,...

In this inspiring conversation, Keifer shares his transformative journey from a small-town athlete and nightlife industry professional to a sober ultra runner. Discover how his experiences with sports, sobriety, and mental discipline have shaped his approach to life and endurance racing. Keifer shares his gateway into trail running, his preparation for Cocodona 250, and insights into the ultrarunning community, inspiring listeners...

"I ran 281 miles and it wasn't as easy as I thought it would be,"

Welcome back to Wolfie's World! In this episode, I sat down with Johnny Ramos, also known as the King of Saddles/Kings of Scrolling. If you missed our last conversation, be sure to check it out, where we explored Johnny's journey and the challenges he faced. Today, we're diving deep into his recent experience with The Speed Project (TSP) SOLO, an unsanctioned race fro...

It's been since October 2023 when I last pinned a bib for an Ultra distance trail race. Injuries and unexpected illness caused me to DNS 3 planned attempts in 2025.

What happens to the mind over the course of +2 years when you haven't competed or completed an Ultra. The training blocks were consistent, the passion for the sport burned, but the doubts crept in and only grew over time.

Was I still capable?

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Discover insights from Keith on how running intersects with culture, fashion, and lifestyle in Antwerp. Perfect for runners and cultural enthusiasts.

For Keith, running is a personal escape rather than a competitive sport. He reflects on his journey from competitive swimming to embracing running as a form of self-expression. In this section, we’ll discuss:

**Freedom in Running:** Why the lack of a competitive schedule allows hi...

In this episode, I sit down with Adam Gamble, founder of Nowhere Somewhere Running, a unique running apparel brand based in the UK. Adam shares his journey from a passionate trail runner to launching his own brand, inspired by his experiences in the Swiss Alps.

We explore the challenges of running, the importance of community, and the creative expression found in the sport.

Adam shares his take on the evolution of trail running eve...

In a recent conversation, we dove into why running is booming—not just because of impressive race times, but because it's becoming an inspiring lifestyle.

Elite runners often focus solely on their speed, but that's not what connects with the masses. Stories like those of Eliud Kipchoge resonate because they reflect the human experience.

It’s about sharing relatable journeys, not just fast splits.

Let’s bridge the...

Learn how Anthony Costales overcame injuries and doubts to return to the trail running scene. Discover insights on training, motivation, and the support of family in this inspiring journey.

We'll also dive into competition and rivalries between professionals and how amateurs can find competition in the 95, training with a chip on your shoulder and so much more.

In the world of trail running, the path to success is often littered with...