The Eckerts’ Ultra Story: Grit, Support, and a Backyard World Record

In this powerful and inspiring episode, Andrew, Stephanie, and Dylan sit down with Meg Eckert, an ultrarunner who recently achieved a stunning feat at Big’s Backyard Ultra by completing 87 laps, setting a new women’s world record with a total of 362.5 miles. Known for its grueling format, the backyard ultra challenges runners to complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains. It’s an event that tests not only physical endurance but mental fortitude in ways few can imagine. Meg s...