The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman14 Jan

Will Murray | Mastery in Simplicity + Going Pro

Will Murray is a pro trail runner living in Bellingham, WA. He was one of the breakout stars of the 2025 season, finishing 2nd at the Black Canyon 100k and winning the Javelina Jundred in a new course record time. Entering the 2026 season in partnership with Brooks, Will is poised to continue the momentum into a new year and towards the Western States 100 - his main goal for the season. This is his first time on the podcast.

Chapters:

04:15 – Introduction and Personal Insights
06:59 – Recognition as #8 Ultra Runner of the Year
09:40 – Athletic Roots and Trail Running Discovery
12:26 – Mathematical Mindset in Running
14:59 – Cultivating Clarity in High-Pressure Situations
20:52 – Psychological Strength and Self-Talk
23:25 – Relationship with Social Media
26:01 – Injury Just Before Western States
33:08 – Training Evolution and Strategies
36:51 – Mindset and Preparation for Javelina
39:37 – Race Dynamics and Internal Dialogue
42:48 – Celebrating Success and Future Aspirations
45:58 – Joining Brooks and Team Dynamics
50:44 – Future Goals and Upcoming Races Follow Will on Strava REGISTER FOR THE BIG ALTA REGISTER FOR GORGE WATERFALLS

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