Charlotte Fisher | 3rd place at UTS
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ Charlotte returns to the Home Trails podcast for another catch up. This time its to talk about her awesome performance at UTS over the past weekend. Last year Charlotte was sick going into the race and although she gritted it out to finish, she felt like she had more to give at this iconic by UTMB race. We talk about what went right, what went wrong and how she got into beast mode tho finish the race sting and in 3rd place! It's always great to ca...
22 Touko 1h 5min
Tom Joly | 3rd at UTS
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ Tom returns to the Home Trails podcast! We talk about his 3rd place at the UTS 100 miler at the past weekend. We dive into his training and racing leading up to his podium success and we discuss the changes he's made to bring him back to his former racing form. One of which is upping his iron intake to raise his ferritin levels and help him to regain his strength and recovery prowess! We talk about his race calendar for the year and how this performa...
20 Touko 43min
Podcast in residence at The LAP 2025!
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ Home Trails were the official Podcast in residence at The LAP 2025! This is a long episode but it has 3 distinct parts. So if you were interviewed by me over the weekend then it should be fairly easy to find yourself if you want to skip some parts. In the first section I speak to everyone in the queue for registration on Friday night. So if you were one of the unlucky ones to smile at me and then receive an interview, then it will be in the first 30 ...
14 Touko 1h 38min
Rebecca Hormann | GB ULTRAS Pennine Barrier 50 Winner
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ In this episode of the Home Trails Podcast, I speak to Rebecca Hormann. Last week, Rebecca stormed to victory at the GB ULTRAS Pennine Barrier 50 in 8:45:58, to not only win, but take 4th place overall Rebecca is well traveled and holds multiple passports due to her heritage. She grew up in America, then moved to Spain for her soccer career (football), then moved to Malaysia, followed by Northern Ireland, Switzerland and finally good old Blighty! Dur...
8 Touko 1h 16min
Davy Newell | The LAP 2025 Preview
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ In this episode I speak to the ball of energy and enthusiasm that is Davy Newell! Since 2019 Davy has been putting on The LAP in the Lake District, a 47 mile ultramarathon around lake Windermere. Davy has gradually scaled up the race since its first inception before the pandemic, turning it into one of the UK's most recognised and iconic ultras in the Lakes. This year Davy has stepped up his media presence and next week I will be the official podcast...
2 Touko 1h 12min
Scott Jenkins | The Arizona Monster 300
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ In this episode I speak to returning guest, Scott Jenkins. Scott was last on the show in 2024, when he became the first Brit to complete the Gland Slam of 200's in the US. Since then Scott has moved from the the UK to New Jersey in the States. This gives him access to some of his favourite long course ultramarathons, including his latest race, The Arizona Monster 300! Which as you've guest, is a 300 mile epic ultra across the desert put on by Destina...
27 Huhti 1h 2min
ULTRA NEWS | Northern Traverse, WSER, Unbreakable 2, Arizona Monster 300 controversy
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ This is a solo news episode. I opine on Northern Traverse results, who's going to Western States, the controversies surrounding Destination Trails race, The Monster 300 and what's being said about it on social media and Reddit. I also chat about my recent race at Ranger Ultras PB137 and and how I rolled my ankle 3 times, threw up 4 times, but still managed to hold onto 2nd place! URS @ultrarunning_sam @hometrails_ http://www.youtube.com/@ult...
9 Huhti 47min
Luke Grenfell-Shaw | From terminal cancer to ultra phenom
Get in touch with Ultrarunning Sam here ⬅️ This episode is an emotional one, so be prepared! Luke talks about the moment as a 24 year old, that he now says was the end of everything he ever knew to be right with the world. The moment he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Having ignored a nagging pain in his shoulder for nearly 6 months, he finally went to the doctors and found that he had a tumour the size of a mango under his shoulder blade, as well as multiple metastasis in his lungs. Ra...
2 Huhti 1h 6min
