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We sit down with some of our favorite athletes of the year! Make sure to check out our full episode The Sub Hub's Picks to hear about our top 10 athletes of the year.

Please enjoy our episode with World Short Trail Champion Frédéric Tranchand!

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We sit down with some of our favorite athletes of the year! Make sure to check out our full episode The Sub Hub's Picks to hear about our top 10 athletes of the year.

Please enjoy our episode with the overall Golden Trail World Series winner Madalina Florea!

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We sit down with some of our favorite athletes of the year! Make sure to check out our full episode ⁠The Sub Hub's Picks⁠ to hear about our top 10 athletes of the year.

Please enjoy our episode with the 2025 Sierre Zinal and Mountain Classic men's champion Philemon Kiriago!

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We broke down the season and ranked the Top 10 men and Top 10 women in short trail, plus honorable mentions, performances of the year, and top Americans , all to help you lock in your FreeTrail Fantasy picks before voting closes 👀

Voting closes Tuesday, December 16th at 12pm PST, with the official rollout beginning January 1st.

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We’ve got more episodes coming, including deep-dive interviews with several of these top picks. Follow, subscribe, and stay locked in.

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Today we break down the biggest news to hit trail running in years: Nike ACG is now the title sponsor for Broken Arrow Skyrace , and with it comes a record-shattering $150,000 prize purse, the largest of any trail race in the world.

In this episode we cover first reactions, what this means for short trail, how that potentially effect other big name June races, and more!

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Dani and EmKay sit down with the crew at Wild Strides Paper Co. You may know them from their performances on the trails, but we chat with Grayson, Rachel and Courtney about the entrepreneur side of their lives. We go over their founder story, some of their favorite products and our Sub Hub x Wild Strides collaboration. This women led company is one to follow!

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In this episode, we sit down with Taylor Stack, Brooks Trail star fresh off a massive breakout season that landed him 4th overall in the 2025 Golden Trail World Series rankings. From his DII days at Western Colorado to top 5 podiums on some of the most technical courses in the world in 2025 Taylor has quietly built one of the most exciting résumés in sub-ultra trail running this year.

We talk through his rise in the sport, his steeplechase background, what it’s really like racing a full GTWS calendar, and how he builds his...

Dani and EmKay catch up after being out of office for the last 3 weeks! We talk about EmKay's birth, Dani's surgery and what is next for us and the podcast!

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In this episode, Dani and EmKay sit down with Tove Alexandersson, fresh off her gold medal performance in the short trail race at the 2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. Widely regarded as one of the most versatile endurance athletes in the world, Tove shares insight into her racing mindset, how she balances a packed multi-sport schedule, her background in orienteering, and what she has her eyes set on for 2026.

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Dani and EmKay do a quick preview of the upcoming Golden Trail World Series Final in Italy! Top contenders like Elhousine Elazzoui and Madalina Florea took a bit oof a break in the lead up to the finale, but will it be enough to hold off athletes like Philemon Ombogo, Patrick Kipngeno, Lauren Gregory and Naomi Lang? The battle between the "fresh" athletes and those doubling back from World Champs is on!!

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In this episode, Dani and Emkay break down the biggest moments from World Champs, including Tove Alexandersson’s historic short trail win, Rémi Bonnet’s jaw-dropping climb in the uphill championship, and Nina Engelhard’s impressive double medal performance. They also update their Trail Athlete of the Year and Performance of the Year picks as the race for 2025 heats up with three months still to go. To wrap things up, they dive into the brand-new UTMB qualifying rules and what these changes could mean for athletes and the future of the sport.

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In this episode, Emkay and Dani break down the Mountain Classic World Championships, where Kenya once again comes in as the team to beat. On the men’s side, the trio of Philemon Kiriago, Michael Selelo, and Paul Machoka return as heavy favorites, but they’ll face strong challenges from David Norris (USA), Abel Chebet (UGA), and the American duo of Cam Smith and Taylor Stack. The women’s race is equally compelling, with Kenya’s Joyce Muthoni and Valentine Jepkoech Rutto leading the charge. They’ll be pushed by top contenders Scout Adkin (GBR), Nina Engelhard (GER), Oria Liaci (SUI...

In this episode, Emkay and Dani dive into the Short Trail World Championships, where Spain enters as the undeniable team to beat on both the men’s and women’s sides. The men’s field is headlined by Antonio Martínez, Andreu Blanes, and Manuel Merillas, giving Spain incredible depth, but they’ll face stiff competition from David Sinclair (USA), Davide Magnini (ITA), and Kristian Jones (GBR). On the women’s side, Switzerland’s Judith Wyder stands out as the athlete to beat, while Spain’s Sara Alonso and Malen Osa add to the nation’s powerhouse line-up. Clementine Geoffray (FRA) an...

In this episode, Emkay and Dani cover the Uphill World Championships happening this weekend in Spain. On the men’s side, reigning champion Patrick Kipngeno (KEN) will face fierce challenges from Remi Bonnet (SUI), Joe Gray (USA), and Christian Allen (USA). Without Andrea Mayr in the field, the women’s race will crown a new champion, with Philaries Kipngeno as the top returner, Laura Tottenroth in red-hot form, and Nina Engelhard (GER) and Scout Adkin (GBR) among the favorites. Team battles add another layer of excitement, with Germany fielding one of its strongest women’s line-ups in years and Kenya...

Jane Maus is a trail runner, mountain athlete, and dietitian based in Boulder, Colorado, competing for La Sportiva and Precision F&H. Fresh off setting the women’s FKT on the iconic Grand Teton, she’s now heading to Spain to represent Team USA at the 2025 World Mountain Running Championships in the short trail event. In this episode, Jane shares her journey into trail running, the preparation and mindset behind her Grand Teton record, and her goals as she lines up against the world’s best next weekend.

UTMB week has come to a close and OCC may have been the most dramatic change of the weekend! A 55K turned 61K with significiantly less vert made for an interesting race with some new characters coming out of the woodwork. Dani and Emkay gaive you the rundown in this episode and talk a bit about what is coming next in the season.

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Dani and Emkay chat all things OCC, as the world prepares for this year's edition of OCC. They chat course, weather, top contenders, and more.

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Dani and EmKay recorded a special collaboration episode with James Lauriello of the Steep Stuff Podcast to cover the current events and hot topics happening in the sub ultra world this year. This is just part 1 of the episode so be sure to go over to The Steep Stuff Podcast to listen to part 2!

In this episode we cover the pros and cons of the current sub-ultra series as well as needing more VKs in the US! In part 2 we cover the evolution of big races, trail running in the Olympics and our picks...

Dani and Emkay give a quick rundown of the 2025 Sierre-Zinal top race results!

Emkay and Dani have a good catch up regarding all things in life. They chat Emkays pregnancy, Dani's recent injury (yes, another one) and where her head is at going into CCC, what it takes to be a fashion icon in the early 00s, Jenn Lichter's insane season so far, who they think the current versatile goats are and more. This was a fun catch up, perfect for any run you have on the docket.

Dani and Emkay are honored to share the names of the athletes who will represent Team USA this September 25-28 in Spain. They begin by discussing the U20 team. Then, they chat about the beautiful mountain course for the Short Trail team, before diving into the men's and women's rosters.

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In this episode, Dani and Emkay chat with Anna Gibson, Brooks trail runner and recently crowned USATF Mountain Running and Ascent Champion! With wins at both the Sunapee Scramble and Broken Arrow Ascent, she has proven herself not only as America's best climber but also as one of the best climbers in the world. In this episode, we recap her races at Zegama, Sunapee Scramble, and Broken Arrow, while also diving deep into the in-between moments—those shared with loved ones and the physical and mental preparation for her upcoming races.

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Rick Floyd joins us on the podcast again, but this time to talk about Broken Arrow 46k! Rick had 4 women finish in the top 11 at the US team qualifier race and one athlete on the podium. Rick gives us some insight into what it looks like to coach different athletes to similar goals and what race day prep looks like for each one of them. If you enjoy this episode, make sure you go back and listen to our original Candid Coaching episode with Rick from 2024 here.

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Dani and Emkay break down a historic weekend at the Broken Arrow Skyrace in Olympic Valley. They dive into each of their races, discuss the standout moments, and explore the impact of this unforgettable weekend. With course records shattered and world-class talent taking on the rugged terrain of Palisades Tahoe, this race weekend was truly one for the books!

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Dani and EmKay preview the Broken Arrow 23K—Race 4 of this year’s Golden Trail World Series, and the first time Broken Arrow has been included in the series. They dive into the course, the athletes, and share their speculations on how the race might unfold. Be sure to listen before making your Freetrail Fantasy picks!Follow us:Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @emkaysulli ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@dan_yell_a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@the_subhub_pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Title Picture Credit: Ryan ThrowerEpisode Sponsors:Neversecond: Use code SUBHUB25 for 25% off your purchase-- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠never2.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beekeepers Natural: Use code SUBHUB20 for 20% off your purchase-- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.beekeepersnaturals.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pit Viper:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click this link for 20% off at checkout⁠

EmKay is joined by special guest Rachel Drake to preview the fields at the Broken Arrow Skyrace 46K. This race is not only a fantastic stand-alone short trail race, but it is also the selection race for the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Championships Short Trail team. The fields are incredibly stacked so it was hard to narrow it down to our eventual podium picks. We have two former Broken Arrow champions returning on both the men's and women's side and plenty of former Team USA athletes. We are having major FOMO about racing, but are so stoked to get...

Dani and EmKay preview the Broken Arrow Ascent. This VK-like race is not only exciting for its international field, but it is also the US Team qualifier for the Vertical team at World Championships this year. Many US athletes will be doubling back from Sunapee to try to get their spots in a Team USA jersey. Kilian Jornet also highlights the field against 2 x world VK champion Patrick Kipgneno. Make sure you give this episode a listen before making your Freetrail Fantasy picks!

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Dani and EmKay sit down with Hayden to talk about his recent decision to forgo the 2025 Western States Endurance Run in favor of surgery. Hayden shares insight into his decision, how he got here and why it's important to take care of your body and mind for the longevity of your career. We hope you find some good insight in this episode :)

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Dani and EmKay sit down briefly with Spanish star and now ZEGAMA CHAMPION Sara Alonso. We talk a bit about her journey to the start line, her race and what's to come for the rest of the season. We hope you enjoy it!!

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Join Sub Hub Podcast hosts Dani Moreno and Emkay Sullivan as they preview the 2025 Team USA Selection race happening this weekend at Sunapee Scramble in New Hampshire. This Six03 Endurance event was an incredible selection race for the 2023 USA Team.The course features a challenging 9.3-mile route with 3300 feet of elevation gain. Lap One begins with a 2.3-mile climb up the service road, gaining 1500 feet of ascent, followed by a fast 1.75-mile descent on ski trails. Lap Two covers 3.5 miles of total ascent, starting on the service road before transitioning to the technical Newbury Trail on the way to...

Dani and Emkay preview the Golden Trail World Series race in Zegama, Spain this weekend. As the only marathon distance left in the series, it will be interesting to see some different players mix it up at the front of the field.

On the women's side - Spanish starts Sara Alonso and Marta Martinez will have to race defending champion Sylvia Nordskar and last year's OCC runner-up Judith Wyder.

On the men's side, the flying camel Elhousine Elazzoui comes back as the favorite after a second place to Kilian...

Dani and Emkay preview the Golden Trail World Series race in Noli, Italy this weekend. They break down the rolling flower format course, review the October 2023 times (when the race was utilized for the GTWS Final) , discuss current conditions, and highlight the top contenders.

On the women’s side, keep an eye on Joyce Muthoni Njeru, Madalina Florea, Chepngeno Joyline, Lara Feliu Rosa, Oria Liaci, Sarah Carter, Philaries Jeruto Kisang, Alice Gaggi, and Sara Willhoit.

For the men, the race will feature Rémi Bonnet, Elhousine Elazzaoui, Roberto Delorenzi, Bogdan Damian, Kibett Timothy, and Josphat Kip...

Dani and EmKay do a belated recap of the wild weekend of Canyons Endurance Runs and Jinshanling Great Wall Trail (GTWS) races! We talk a little bit about Francesco Puppi, who is a friend of the pod and short trail KING absolutely smashing the ultra world. We also talk about the results of the 50K and how we were totally surprised by the course in China.

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From Auburn to the Great Wall Dani and Emkay dive into the long-awaited Canyons 50k, happening this weekend in Auburn, California. They also break down all the latest Golden Trail World Series news — from the global TV deal and series rebrand to a recap of the season opener at Kobe Trail in Japan. Plus, they preview the second GTWS race of the year: the epic showdown at the Great Wall of China.

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Emkay Sullivan finally shares her BIG NEWS and explains why she won’t be toeing the line at this year's Western States Endurance Run. Dani Moreno also discusses why she didn't start the Lake Sonoma Marathon and what her plans are moving forward.

They then recap the race results from Gorge Waterfalls, Desert Rats, Lake Sonoma, and more, and preview the first race of the 2025 Golden Trail World Series season in Kobe!

Be sure to follow along as next week they’ll recap and preview the Canyons 50k and the GTWS Great Wall China.

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We do a quick episode covering the three races happening this weekend. Lake Sonoma Marathon in California, Gorge Waterfalls 50K and 30K in Oregon and Desert Rats 50K in Colorado. PLUS, our reactions to Grand Slam Track and how it could be relevant to trails.

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Just a classic trail tales catchup episode with Dani and EmKay. We have both been busy this last month with life and team camp, but we thought we NEEDED to get an episode in before Dani's first race back since she broke her foot at OCC in August. Also, some Sub Hub Headlines highlights as well as impressive results from the last couple of weeks.

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Join Dani and Emkay as they kick off the 2025 Skyrunner World Series with previews of Acantilados Del Norte, Mexico Skychallenge, and the rapidly growing Big Atla 28k and 50k.Both are in the midst of hectic weeks, Dani joins from Santa Barbara, about to head to team camp in Germany, while Emkay has just returned from her team camp in Florence, Italy.

David Sinclair is a professional trail runner and ski mountaineer based in Vermont. David recently signed a contract with Craft Sportswear following a phenomenal 2024. David won and broke the course records at Broken Arrow 46K, Speedgoat 50K and JFK 50 Mile last year. We talk with David about transitioning to becoming a full time athlete, his upcoming ski mountaineering season and what he plans to do in 2025.

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A Freetrail podcast collab!!! 🎉 Dani and EmKay talk with professional runners, coaches and podcast hosts Keely Henninger and Corrine Malcom to chat with us about coaching. We talk about their starts in the sports and in coaching, the changes happening in the sub-ultra world and how they would coach someone for specific races.

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In this episode, co-hosts Dani Moreno and Emkay Sullivan sit down with Jennifer Lichter, a North Face trail athlete based in Missoula, Montana. We dive into her 2024 season, explore the details of her training, reflect on the highs and lows of her college career, and discuss her upcoming race schedule and goals as 2025 approaches.

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EmKay runs her way to a 3rd place finish at Black Canyon and earns her second Golden Ticket to Western States. But before EmKay shares her race recap we also covered the results of the Mesa Half Marathon and Marathon, Black Canyon 50K and the rest of the 100K results. Sorry y'all - still not firing EmKay...turns out she is a pretty good co-host😅

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We’re breaking down everything you need to know before race day at Black Canyon 100K! From course details and race strategy to wild pre-race chaos and recovery tips, this one’s packed with insight and laughs.

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Renee McGregor isn’t just a sports dietitian—she’s a straight-talking expert who’s worked with Olympic, Paralympic, and Commonwealth athletes, helping them fuel smarter and perform at their best. In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset of nutrition, cutting through the noise to focus on what really matters for trail runners.

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🥑 How to fuel effectively for shorter trail races
🚫 The biggest fueling mistakes athletes make & why perfection is overrated

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Joslynn is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist based in Boulder, Colorado. Joslynn founded Bodyenroute in 2018 and has continued to work with runners, climbers and previvors since then. Dani and EmKay chat with Jos about strength training for short trail versus long trail, periodizing training throughout the season and injury prevention. Jos is also opening a new in-person gym in Boulder very soon. If you're interested in working with Joslynn check out her website below.

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Kyla is a degreed Nutritional Practitioner who works with athletes in many sports. Kyla tailors nutrition and hydration needs to athletes based off of their training, hormonal cycles and and life stages. Dani and EmKay chat with Kyla about fueling for short trail races, supplements, fueling while pregnant and more in this episode. If you are interested in working with Kyla, check out her ⁠⁠website⁠⁠.

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Welcome to 2025, trail fam! We’re kicking off the year with a bang, diving into predictions, hot takes, and all the behind-the-scenes moves shaking up the sport. Dani and Emkay catch up on what they have been up to, what race Emkay is lining up for soon.

We then chat current news with big sponsorship shakeups and highlight Stian Angermund’s most recent post about his return to the sport.

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RELIVE THE SUB HUB'S BIGGEST RACE WEEKEND OF THE YEAR! Dani and EmKay crush the Canyons Endurance Runs 50K and 100K🎉

What a weekend for the Sub Hub! Enjoy this episode on your long run or commute because it is BIG. Dani and EmKay talk about themes of the weekend before answering questions from all of y'all! Hopefully you enjoy the discussion and learn as much as we did from the weekend.

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Rachel Drake is a professional runner for Nike based in Portland, Oregon. She just finished her season with a win and course record at the 2024 JFK 50 Miler. We did this episode with Rachel last year after her 2023 season.

Rachel is a mom, medical student (now doctor) and one of the best trail runners in the US. Rachel spent this year coming back from the recent birth of her son, Lewis. After an injury sidelined her, she eventually came back to finish 6th at OCC. Dani and EmKay chat with Rachel about her background, her...

Dani and EmKay are joined by frequent guest Francesco Puppi to recap and highlight the 2024 sub-ultra season. Make sure you give this episode a listen before putting in your votes for Freetrail's Trail Runner of the Year (TROY) awards! In this episode we cover our favorite themes, best finish line moments, athletes of the year and MORE!

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The Merrell Skyrunner® World Series 2024 Final is here, and The Sub Hub Pod has you covered! Taking place on November 16th at the Marató dels Dements, all of the athletes who have been competing hard for the overall crown have one last chance to go for the win. With close to $100K in prize money on the line, you can bet this will be an epic battle on a challenging course. The course is 43km long and climbs over 3,800m, with multiple steep ascents that will push the athletes to their limits after a long, hard-fought season.

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Are you looking to make the U.S. team for the upcoming World Championships in Canfranc, Spain? Dani and EmKay go through past results, the qualifying races and any other information you might need to know about making a team. PLUS - EmKay wins the New York City marathon general pop race! A run down of her race.

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If you’ve been keeping up with the Golden Trail World Series, you’ve likely noticed Allie Ostrander’s impressive performances. This season, she finished 15th overall, with standout results including 32nd at Sierre-Zinal, 7th at Headlands 27K, and 8th at Mammoth Trail Fest. Allie also finished 7th in the Prologue and secured a top 20 spot in the final, placing 19th.

In our latest episode, we discuss her decision to sign with NNormal, her transition from track to trails, and whether she plans to continue focusing on track in the future. We also dive into where she trains...

If you’ve followed the Golden Trail World Series, you’ve probably seen this name more than once: Rachel Tomajczyk. A multiple-time All-American from Baylor University and former steeplechaser, she’s quickly made a name for herself on the US trail team since starting trails in 2021.

This season, Rachel finished 11th in the overall ranking after a series of strong performances: 16th at Four Sisters in China, 6th at Broken Arrow 23K, and 10th and 11th at Mammoth Trail Fest. She wrapped up the season with a solid 10th place at the final.

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Following the Golden Trail World Series this year, you might have seen Anna Gibson making waves. Competing in the series, Anna took 6th at Sierre-Zinal, 7th at Headlands 27K, and 3rd at Mammoth Trail Fest, finishing 8th in the Prologue and 13th in the Final to secure an impressive 5th overall ranking, the highest finish by an American this year.

But Anna’s season wasn’t just about the trails—her versatility stands out as she was also one of the few athletes to EVER compete at both the Olympic Trials and the GTWS in the same year...

Did you keep up with the Golden Trail World Series this year? If you did - then you probably noticed that the American women showed up in a big way! The final was no exception - tying with the most US women in the top 20 since the inception of the series. We caught up with all of them to get their run downs of the season and chat about what's coming next.

Our second episode is with Lauren Gregory. In Lauren's first full trail season, she competed in a couple different series but eventually...

Did you keep up with the Golden Trail World Series this year? If you did - then you probably noticed that the American women showed up in a big way! The final was no exception - tying with the most US women in the top 20 since the inception of the series. We caught up with all of them to get their run downs of the season and chat about what's coming next.

Our first episode is with Sophia Laukli. Sophia was the overall champ in 2023, but had some setbacks due to inury this year...

Elhousine, Joyline, Remi and Lauren....OH MY! And with that, the Golden Trail season is over! Dani and EmKay go through the results of last weekend's final as well as some of our thoughts on the season. But first, catching up with Dani and EmKay's October activities and wha we are liking right now.

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In this episode, Dani and Emkay catch up on Emkay’s New York marathon training and Dani’s progress with her injury recovery. They recap the recent Valsir Mountain Running Cup final, discussing the race results and final standings. The duo also provides a comprehensive preview of the Golden Trail World Series, including a course breakdown, an analysis of GTWS in the trail running scene, a season recap, current standings, and their predictions for the finals podium.

Dani and EmKay finally get to chat with Salomon athlete Madalina Florea! The Romanian trail runner made a big splash in the trail scene last year when she won both of the races at the Golden Trail World Series Final. Madalina continues to have breakout performances in 2024. Madalina talks to us about sponsorship, illness and injury and more in this episode.

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In this week's episode of the Sub Hub podcast, Dani and Emkay dish out their recap of the last stage of the Golden Trail World Series, Mammoth Trail Fest. They cover the key players, the atmosphere, the men’s winning finish, and more. They also chat about when a course record (CR) should be considered a CR in the sport of trail running, the remaining series with races, and a few other topics within the trail space. Don't forget to subscribe to the Sub Hub headlines, which has a new edition releasing next week!

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The final regular season race of the Golden Trail World Series has arrived. If you haven't been paying attention...what have you been doing?? Dani and EmKay do a recap of the Headlands 27K as well as preview the upcoming 26K at Mammoth which will feature many of the same athletes. PLUS - The Rut results from last weekend and a preview of Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon.

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In this episode, we sit down with Eli Hemming, the first American man to claim victory at the prestigious OCC, running for Adidas Terrex.

Eli shares his journey as a self-coached athlete, how he planned his season around OCC, and the strategies that helped him secure this monumental win. Eli also opens up about the challenges he faced during the race, including the heat at La Flégère, and offers insight into what’s next for his racing career.

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Sara Alonso joins the podcast again to talk about her race at OCC by UTMB. Sara is a professional runner for Asics based in Spain. This was Sara's first attempt at a longer distance and she ended up 4th in an insanely stacked field. Dani and EmKay chat with her about her decision to move up, fueling and strategy for the race and what is next for Sara. Below are some of our other episodes with Sara:

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Historic Battle at Calamorro Skyrace

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In this episode, we dive into the latest changes in the Golden Trail World Series, including the cancellation of the Tatra Skyrace and the new rule of only needing three races to qualify. We’ll also discuss the current status of the Golden Trail World Series and what it means for athletes and fans.

Before we get into the nitty-gritty, we have a course recond from our field correspondent and pro Brooks runner, Anna Gibson, who’s currently based in the Bay Area. Anna provides an inside look at the upcoming Headlands 27K race, before we dive more...

Wow! What an insane week of performances. UTMB week delivered - per usual. Dani and EmKay do a quick recap of their races followed by some overall race thoughts. Then, we answer some questions that were sent to us on Instagram. Enjoy the rundown and be on the lookout for our episodes with Eli Hemming and Sara Alonso next week.

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UTMB week is here, and the focus is on the men’s OCC! 🏔️ We’re joined by guest host Hayden Hawks, who gives us insights into this year’s race and a deep dive into the course and top competitors. 🏃‍♂️ Plus, we check in with Hayden about how his training is going as he preps for CCC! 🔥 Don’t miss out on this episode before making your Freetrail Fantasy picks!

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UTMB week is almost upon us - and for those of us in the "sub ultra" realm that means OCC is here as well! 2023 OCC Champion Toni McCann joins EmKay for a preview of the course and the current lineup of incredible athletes ready to race. Be sure to give this episode a listen before filling out your Freetrail Fantasy!!

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The Golden Trail World Series keeps delivering thrilling races! In this episode, Dani and EmKay share their in-depth reactions to the iconic Sierre-Zinal race. From standout performances by athletes like Kilian Jornet and Sophia Laukli to unexpected twists on the trail, we break down all the action.

Looking ahead, we shift gears to preview the upcoming Tatra SkyMarathon. Dive in with us as we explore the challenging course, spotlight key competitors, and share our predictions for the next showdown in the series.

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The Golden Trail World Series is BACK with the iconic Sierre-Zinal. This race is fast and furious and has got to be one of the most stacked fields of the season. With names like Kilian Jornet, Patrick Kipngeno, Sophia Laukli and Judith Wyder this year's edition is sure to excite!!! Dani and EmKay give a run down of the course, the competition and our picks for podium!

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Dani and EmKay recap the recent USATF VK and Mountain Running Championships, held at Loon Mountain Race and Cirque Series Snowbird. They delve into the courses, recap the results, and highlight surprising and expected performances. Additionally, they review the remaining USA Championship races scheduled for the year.

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Dani and EmKay recap their experiences at Western States. Some pacing, some crewing but a lot of excitement was had in the canyons last weekend. Then we cover the results from Mont Blanc Marathon. Elhousine and Judith take their first wins of the Golden Trail World Series to end the first half of the season.

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Sub-Ultra fam IT IS BROKEN ARROW WEEK! We were so excited about these races that we decided to break up our race previews. This is the 2nd episode of a three part series. Listen to the VK preview and then jump into this 46km preview with Dani and EmKay. You won't want to miss this for your Freetrail Fantasy picks!! ⁠⁠⁠Sign up for Sub Hub Headlines⁠⁠⁠ - our monthly newsletter! Our website -⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.thesubhubpodcast.com/⁠ Instagram -⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@emkaysulli⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@dan_yell_a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@the_subhub_pod⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@brokenarrowskyrace⁠ ⁠@jonospulse⁠ ⁠@wmramountainrun⁠ Episode Sponsors:  ⁠⁠⁠Neversecond⁠⁠⁠ : SUBHUB25 for 25% off your purchase ⁠⁠Beekeepers Natural⁠⁠ : SUBHUB20 for 20% off your purchase ⁠⁠⁠Skyrunner World Series⁠⁠⁠

It is Broken Arrow Week! This is the third episode of a three-part series where Dani and Emkay cover the VK, 46K, and 23K at the Broken Arrow event weekend. In this episode, we focus on the 23K race, which kicks off the Valsir Mountain Running Cup and the Golden Trail National Series.

This race is packed with international talent on both the men's and women's sides, and many of the best American sub-ultra runners are toeing the line as well. We are excited about all the athletes competing!

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YOU GUYS!! IT IS BROKEN ARROW WEEK! We were so excited about these races that we decided to break up our race previews. This first episode starts off with our interview of Jono Wyatt - former president of the WMRA. Since Broken Arrow VK and 23K are the beginning of the WMRA series, we though Jonathan would be the perfect person to give us a rundown of how the series works. THEN Dani and EmKay preview the extremely stacked Vertical race at Broken Arrow. You won't want to miss this for your Freetrail Fantasy picks!!

This week's episode we start off with an interview of the new European Classic Mountain Champion Roberto Delorenzi. We talk about his busy first half of the year, his success in the Skyrunner World Series so far and his goals for the rest of the year. Then, Dani and EmKay jump into previews of the next four Skyraces happening in June - Ultra Skyrunning Madeira, Arc'teryx Minotaur Skyrace, Skyrace du Mercantour and Kaiserkrone Skyrace. Subscribe to our Instagram for the latest updates on livestreams and results for these races.

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In this episode, Emkay and Dani dive into a lively conversation about Dani's recent adventure at the Zegama-Aizkorri marathon. They also provide an exciting recap of the latest European Championships, share their thoughts on Spring Energy, and delve into much more. Tune in for an engaging and dynamic discussion!

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Dani Aravich is a summer and winter Paralympian who lives and trains in Bozeman, Montana. Dani is just starting her time in the trail world and is also a part of the 2024 Trail Team. We talk to Dani about her sports background, how she got into the Paralympics and her exploration into the trail scene. Dani is also a member of the Broken Arrow Advisory Council, an advocate for inclusivity of athletes with disabilities in trail running and the host of the Paralympic Round-Up (which you can check out on her Instagram).

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Francesco is back on the pod! But this time he is taking Dani's place for our Zegama preview while Dani is away in Basque country preparing for the race.

The 3rd race of the 2024 Golden Trail World Series is sure to surprise with an incredibly deep men's field and a women's field that is so condensed its going to be hard to choose a winner! With his previous experience in the race, Francesco gives us an in depth preview of the course and helps EmKay break down the elite fields for your Freetrail Fantasy. Make sure to...

Dani and EmKay start the episode going over our favorite ways to recover after a race. What are your favorite recovery tools? Do you have any other questions about recovery for us?

The 2024 Merrell Skyrunner® World Series has their first back to back weekend of the year with Gorges du Tarn Skyrace and Mexico Sky Challenge. We do an in depth preview of the two courses and the elite athletes currently listed to race. Make sure to tune in to the Skyrunner and Sub Hub Pod instagrams to keep up with live stream and results!

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This week, we welcome MPH, RDN Vic Johnson back to the podcast to discuss RED-S. Join us as we delve into the complexities of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). From understanding its basics to exploring gender differences in nutritional needs, we cover it all. Tune in for expert insights, practical tips, and empowering discussions on fueling your run and thriving in the world of running. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a trailblazing trail runner, this podcast is your go-to destination for all things nutrition, performance, and RED-S awareness.

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Dani and EmKay preview the third race of the season at Skyrace de Matheysins in France happening on May 5. This race is sure to surprise with a huge climb, a heady scramble and a downhill worth sending. Check out Skyrunner's Instagram and YouTube for the livestream Sunday at 8 AM CET.

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What a weekend for the Sub Hub! Enjoy this episode on your long run or commute because it is BIG. Dani and EmKay talk about themes of the weekend before answering questions from all of y'all! Hopefully you enjoy the discussion and learn as much as we did from the weekend.

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Dani and Emkay reflect on their impressions of the Kobe Trail Race, the first stage of the Golden Trail World Series. Taking place in Kobe, Japan, the race challenged competitors on the rugged terrain of Mount Maya, serving as a litmus test for technical skills honed over the winter. Looking ahead, they preview the upcoming second stage at Four Sisters Mountain Trail. And be sure to catch Bill from Neversecond at the Canyons Endurance Runs expo starting Thursday at 10am in downtown Auburn! 

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Golden Trail World Series is finally here! The first stop of the series is Kobe Trail in Kobe, Japan - a race up and down Mount Maya that is sure to show us who has the best technical prowess coming out of the winter. EmKay also previews the Canyons 50K - UTMB's first major of 2024. Dani will be racing the 50K and EmKay will be racing the 100K, so be sure to say hello! Don't forget to catch Bill from Neversecond at the Canyons Endurance Runs if you have more questions for him. 

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Francesco Puppi joins us for a full episode! Francesco is a professional runner sposnored by Nike from Como, Italy. He recently won the Chuckanut 50K, breaking the previous course record. He and Matt Daniels battled it out for the entirety of the race, but Francesco ultimately came out on top. Up next in Francescos tour of the American west, he will be racing the Lake Sonoma 50 miler. Enjoy our conversation about altitude training, the difference in race atmospheres across the globe, and much more!

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In this episode we interview Spanish running sensations Sara Alonso (Asics) and Julia Font (Brooks), who went head-to-head for victory at the Calamorro Skyrace in Benalmádena, Spain on April 6th. This event marked the second race of the Skyrunner World Series. Their intense battle lasted over 90 minutes, with relentless attacks on the challenging terrain of steep uphills and technical downhills. Tune in as we delve into their training regimes, nutrition strategies, race tactics, and their upcoming race plans.

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We cover the second race of the season at the Calamorro Skyrace in Benalmádena, Spain happening on April 6. With a mix of athletes returning from the race at Acantilados, as well as some athletes opening up their Skyrunner series, it’s sure to be an exciting race. Then, we sit down with Bill Armstrong, founder and CEO of Neversecond to answer some questions that y’all had for him about the products and the brand. Catch Bill at the Canyons Endurance Runs at the end of April if you have more questions for him. 

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The Sub Hub has partnered with Skyrunner World Series! We cover the first race of the season at Acantilados del Norte in the Canary Islands. EmKay talks about her recent trip to La Palma for Craft team camp as Dani heads off for her Adidas Terrex camp in Fuerteventura. PLUS, we go over the most recent list of elites that was dropped by UTMB for the 2024 OCC. 

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We offer a preview of our top selections for the inaugural race of the Skyrunner World Series, Ancantilados Del Norte.Additionally, Dani engages in a conversation with her coach of seven years, Terry Howell, covering his coaching journey, training philosophy, the spectrum of athletes he mentors, and his specialized approach to Dani’s training for sub-ultra distances. Under Terry Howell's mentorship, Dani has proudly represented Team USA on four occasions, clinched two US National Championships, achieved numerous top-five finishes in renowned races worldwide, stood on the podium at the Marathon du Mont Blanc and OCC in 2023, and has steadily as...

Dani delves into her race recap for her half-marathon, where she clocked in at 1:10:46 during the Ventura Half Marathon, marking a significant improvement of over 2 minutes from her previous personal record for that race distance. She discusses her rationale for selecting this race for her calendar, contrasts her performance this year with her effort at the same race last year, highlights key workouts that reflected her fitness level, and analyzes her execution on race day.

Dani and EmKay are back with another jam-packed episode! They kick things off by catching up on Dani's upcoming races at the Ventura Half Marathon and Way Too Cool 50k. Then, they shift gears to preview the top athletes in the Skyrunner World Series and dish out the latest elite list for the Canyons 50k and 100k.

Later in the episode, they sit down with the very knowledgeable Vic Johnson, a registered dietitian and master of public health based in Orem, Utah. Vic shares insights from his experience working with student athletes in a research lab at...

Dani and EmKay catch up after a wild week of racing and news! We talk Black Canyon 100K, Mesa Half Marthon, Kelvin Kiptum, Stian Angermund and delve into the work of track and field a bit. 

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Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in the minds of coaches? How they mold athletes, nurture talent, and inspire greatness? What conversations look like between athletes and their coaches? "Candid Coaching" peels back the curtain to reveal this and more.

In this inaugural episode, join professional athlete for Craft and Sub Hub co-host EmKay in a captivating conversation with her coach, Rick Floyd. Discover their fascinating story, delve into coach-athlete dynamics, and explore paths to success. From training philosophies to diverse approaches, gain insights and wisdom to fuel your athletic goals.

Welcome to the second episode of "US Championship Circuit Chronicles," where we take you through two top US races: Loon Mountain and Cirque Series Snowbird! 

Join us as we sit down with the race directors Tom Hooper and Julian Carr  to uncover the origins, unique features, and evolution of these iconic events. From discussing the challenges and opportunities of organizing USA Championship races to exploring course descriptions, shoe recommendations, and training insights, this episode covers everything you need to know to prepare for these thrilling races.

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "US Championship Circuit Chronicles," where we take you behind the scenes of the USA Mountain Running Championship selection process! 

In this series opener, join us as we delve into the intricate world of mountain running in the United States, uncovering the stories behind the races that make up the championship circuit. From discussions with elite athletes and race directors to insights into course selection and safety standards, this series provides an authentic glimpse into the USATF Mountain and Trail Championships in 2024.

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Dani and EmKay have an in-depth discussion with Bill Armstrong - the CEO of Neversecond. In this pod we chat with Bill about the brand’s genesis and philosophy, the C-Series fueling approach and how Neversecond is a brand for customization and performance. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did and please enter any questions you have for Bill below! 

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Welcome to Sub Hub 2024! Join us as we chat about our training during break and some big announcements on the race front. We also cover the how-to’s and in-n-out’s of Golden Trail, Skyrunning and WMRA as we lead into the 2024 season. And finally, listen to some of the things we are excited about for the year. We are so happy to be starting off the new year with all of you!

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Wrapping up our 2023 season with a bang! 🏁 Thanks for joining us – see you in 2024! 🎉 But before we hit pause, tune in as Dani and EmKay sit down with the awesome Grayson Murphy to break down the art of planning your race calendar. Got more race calendar queries? Shoot us a message on Instagram!

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