E28 | Ethan Koza on Transitioning to Ultramarathons and his Upcoming Javelina 100

E28 | Ethan Koza on Transitioning to Ultramarathons and his Upcoming Javelina 100

Author: Hosted by: WeeViews & Branch Sauce October 22, 2024 Duration: 57:52
Discover the extraordinary journey of Ethan Koza, a runner who transitioned from college athletics to the world of ultramarathon racing. In this episode, Ethan shares how his experiences, from high school in Philadelphia to running at Lehigh and Temple Universities, have shaped his unique path and ignited his love for ultramarathons. Get ready to be inspired by Ethan's story of perseverance, as he recounts his leap from 10K races to completing a grueling 100 miles. With a mentality of ...

Lace up your shoes and settle in for a conversation that spans the entire spectrum of running. The Hobby Jogger Podcast, hosted by WeeViews and Branch Sauce, is built on the idea that the love for putting one foot in front of the other connects us all. You'll hear from elite athletes dissecting their mental game alongside everyday people who find clarity and challenge on their neighborhood loop. This isn't about splits or shoe reviews, though those topics might come up; it's about the stories that unfold at every pace. Each episode digs into the unexpected joys, the brutal struggles, and the quiet revelations that happen whether you're on a trail, a treadmill, or the pavement at dawn. The magic is in the mix-finding inspiration in a champion's discipline and relatable laughter in a beginner's misadventures. Tune into this podcast for genuine, unscripted chats that celebrate the shared heartbeat of the running community, proving that every mile, regardless of speed, has something to teach us. It’s the sound of the sport’s collective, pounding heart.
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Duration: 50:58
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The Breezy Trailhead: Ultra Running Through Injury and Recovery [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:35
Ultra runner John Calabrese (The Breezy Trailhead) shares his journey through injury, recovery, and the unique culture of ultra running while reflecting on his experiences at races like Burning River and the Barkley Fall…
E50 | From Dietitian to Running Coach: Part One with Rachel Laymon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:04
Rachel Laymon transforms our understanding of running fundamentals in this captivating conversation about the science and art behind effective training. From her remarkable journey starting as a reluctant 5K participant…
E48 | Western States 100 Recap with Wil & Jeremy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:00
The 2025 Western States delivered drama from the start, with an unprecedented dozen elite men charging out 13 minutes ahead of course record pace just 10 miles in. Our panel examines how the race has fundamentally change…
E47 | Recapping the Laurel Highlands Ultra with Nikki and Wil [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:26
The Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Ultra stands as one of the East Coast's most formidable trail challenges, and in our latest episode, we get an unfiltered look at what makes this Pennsylvania race so legendary. Guests N…
E46 | Project Outrun: Custom Kicks for Cancer Warriors [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:57
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