A podcast for those looking to unlock their potential through the seemingly impossible task of running 100 miles. Trail to 100 dives into the beginning stories of average everyday ultra runners. Not only will you hear honest, down to earth, ultra running experiences from beginner ultra runners all over the world, but you'll gain tools to help you run your own 100 mile race! Jacob and Melody (hosts) interview inspirational first-time ultra runners, and they also share their own personal…
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Denis Cook, a passionate trail runner and race director, shares how his love for trail running has evolved through the years. From running countless ultras to organizing the Wyoming Range 100. He shares valuable insights on race logistics, the importance of community, and how to prepare for your first 100-mile race. Check out the Wyoming Range 100 at https://www.everlongendurance.com/ . Need a…
Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Tim Sanchez, founder of Homies on the Run, and his impact on the ultra running community. Discover his experiences with 100-mile races, community building, and the importance of supporting each other in trail running. Follow Tim and the Homies on the Run: Instagram @homiesontherun Facebook @homiesontherun Need a goal to work towards? Sign up for one…
Luke Richins shares his journey from a casual runner to completing his first 100-mile race, the Wasatch 100. He discusses the importance of preparation, mental toughness, balancing family life, overcoming nutrition challenges and finding joy in ultra running. Follow Luke's running journey: Instagram @lukerichins Facebook @luke.richins.7 Ultra Sign Up @Luke Richins Need a goal to work towards? Sign…
Ken Swalberg shares his remarkable journey from starting running at age 56 to completing his first 100-mile race at 60. Discover how running transformed his life, helped him overcome personal struggles, and inspired him to pursue the Rocky Mountain Slam. This episode offers practical insights on training, mental resilience, and embracing aging through ultrarunning. Follow Ken's running journey:…
In this inspiring interview, Honey Badger, aka Jon Hallows shares his incredible journey of overcoming multiple Achilles surgeries, balancing family life, and achieving his first 100-mile race. Discover the power of community, faith, and strategic training in ultra running. Bear River Trail Race happening July 11th, 2026. https://trailto100.com/bear-river-trail-race/ Uinta Wilderness Ultra…
Jacob shares his live recordings from his experience of running the Wyoming Range 100 in August of 2025. The recordings were taken approximately every 10 miles as he takes you through the highs and the lows of his 100 mile journey. Be sure to subscribe for more 100 mile content! And remember if you want to run 100 miles...Make it happen!
Janis Putelis, a content created for the show 'Meat Eater', shares his journey into trail running. He details how he transitioned from running for hunting preparation to completing The Crazy Mountain 100-mile race. He discusses the physical and mental challenges of ultra running, the importance of nutrition, and the crossover skills between hunting and running. Janis emphasizes the significance of…
In this episode of Trail to 100, Jacob and Melody Bateman discuss Melody's recent trail marathon and her upcoming Pony Express 100. They delve into the mental and nutritional strategies that have helped them in their running journeys, emphasizing the importance of tracking nutrition and maintaining a positive mindset during races. The couple also shares their fears and excitement about the…
Jacob and Melody Bateman welcome Mark Fradd, a long-time friend and listener of the podcast, who shares his journey from road running to his first 100k! Mark discusses his experiences with the Nanny Goat 100k, the challenges he faced, and the importance of family support during his ultra marathon journey. He reflects on how trail running has impacted his life, teaching him the value of endurance…
Mike McCalley shares his journey into ultra running, focusing on his preparation for the Leadville 100. Mike shares his personal story of transformation, the challenges he faced while training for his first 100-mile race, and the importance of family support and coaching. The discussion covers the experiences from his 50K and 50 miler races, emphasizing lessons learned about hydration, nutrition,…