Meet Clémentine Geoffray, the female Short Trail World Champion and now the new Skyrunning Overall Champion. In a conversation with EmKay and Dani, Clementine discusses the transformative changes she implemented in her life to pave the way for her successful year, her decision to partner with Kiprun as her sponsor, and her rigorous training regimen. Additionally, we delve into her sporting background and the journey that led her to excel as a downhill athlete. Clementine, a professional...

EmKay and Dani catch up about Dani’s recent race at Kodiak. Then we take a dive into the finals happening this month in the sub-ultra trail world. We start with a recap of Valsir and then preview of both the SkyMasters and Golden Trail World Series Final.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use code SUBHUB25 Instagram - ⁠@emkaysulli⁠ ⁠@dan_yell_a⁠ ⁠@the_subhub_...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is happening on October 19-22, 2023 in Il Golfo dell Isola. In this episode, we're thrilled to have two remarkable guests joining us. Manuel Merillas, a professional mountain athlete sponsored by Land Trail, Scarpa, and Coros, and Sara Alonso, a highly talented Spanish mountain running sensation sponsored by Asics. We dive into their seasons thus far as well as their goals for the upcoming Golden Trail World Series Final. This episode is brought to you...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is happening on October 19-22, 2023 in Il Golfo dell Isola. Judith Wyder is a professional mountain runner sponsored by Hoka based in Switzerland. This season Judith won the Dolomyths Sky Race, was second at Pikes Peak Ascent and won the Mammoth Trail Fst 26K. Adding to her list of accomplishments in 2023, Judith secured a notable 2nd place in the trail short race at the World Championships. D This episode is brought to you by Freetrail...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is happening on October 19-22, 2023 in Il Golfo dell Isola. Caitlin Fielder is a mountain runner based in Girona, Spain who competes for Salomon International. She has had a remarkable year, marked by a notable 2nd place finish at Zegama and a 4th place finish at OCC. Caitlin is a familiar face in the GTWS, with numerous top 10, top 5, and podium finishes to her name. In 2022, she secured 6th place overall, and in 2021, she placed 11th overall. With her...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is happening on October 19-22, 2023 in Il Golfo dell Isola. Roberto DeLorenzi is a professional runner for Brooks based in Switzerland. Roberto was the 2022 Swiss mountain running champion and is currently tearing it up in both the Skyrunning and Golden Trail World Series this year. Roberto was 5th at Sierre Zinal, 6th at Pikes Peak Ascent and 3rd at Mammoth Trail Fest.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ -...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is scheduled for October 19-22, 2023, in Il Golfo dell Isola. Sylvia Nordskar, a professional runner sponsored by Hoka and Dalhie sportswear, hails from Oslo, Norway. This marks Sylvia's third year of participation in the Golden Trail World Series. As she heads into the final event in Italy, she holds a respectable 4th place ranking, having competed in 5 of the 6 races this year. This episode is brought to you by Freetrail...

The Golden Trail World Series Final is set to take place from October 19 to 22, 2023, in Il Golfo dell Isola. Malen Osa, a talented young athlete from Spain, proudly represents Salomon International. She currently holds the 3rd overall ranking in the series, putting her in a promising position to clinch a podium spot in the upcoming final. With a solid background in soccer, Malen garnered widespread attention at last year's GTWS final in Madeira, consistently finishing in the top 5. This...

EmKay and Dani chat with Antonio Martinez Perez, a professional trail runner for Scarpa based in Onil Spain. Antonio was most recently 3rd at OCC in a very close men’s race. Antonio is currently ranked first overall in the Skyrunner world series after wins at Calamorro and Madeira, 3rd at Matheysins, and a 2nd place at Gorbeia Suzien.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second...

EmKay and Dani chat with Karina Carsolio - a professional mountain athlete for Black Diamond based in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Well known for her ability to navigate the gnarliest technical terrain Karina is currently ranked 4th in the Skyrunning World Series. Karina is also a doctor working in herbal and nutritional gynecology and is very passionate about women’s health and menstruation in running. This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and...

Dani and EmKay join Freetrail and Dylan Bowman to recap the Pike’s Peak Ascent that just happened this weekend. After that, we briefly preview Mammoth Trail Fest 26K - the final regular season race in the Golden Trail World Series. Make sure you make your fantasy picks before the race on Friday! This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Mammoth Trail Fest Freetrail Fantasy  Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use...

Dani and EmKay catch up with Sophia Laukli - a professional runner representing Salomon International based in Oslo, Norway. Most recently Sophia won the famed Sierre Zinal in the second fastest time every run on the course. In the 2023 Golden Trail World Series, she has also achieved an impressive 2nd place at the Dolomyths Skyrace following a triumphant win and a new course record at the Marathon du Mont Blanc. If you haven’t already - go listen to our episode prior to Sierre Zinal with...

EmKay and Dani give a run down of their week at UTMB World Series Finals. Then, a chat with Toni McCann - OCC Champion in a historic time! Toni Mccan is a professional runner for Adidas terrex from South Africa, based in Chamonix. She began her year with a strong win at Transvulcania 48k in a new course record. Toni spent a lot of time on the bike this year due to injury before coming back to win OCC.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe...

While Dani and EmKay were abroad for OCC, Max King and Kimber Mattox took over the pod to recap the race!  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use code SUBHUB25 OCC Live Stream and Live Updates Instagram - ⁠@emkaysulli⁠ ⁠@dan_yell_a⁠ ⁠@the_subhub_ @kimbermattox @maxkingor 

While Dani and EmKay get ready to race OCC, Max King and Kimber Mattox take over the pod to preview the race!  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use code SUBHUB25 OCC Live Stream and Live Updates Instagram - ⁠@emkaysulli⁠ ⁠@dan_yell_a⁠ ⁠@the_subhub_ @kimbermattox @maxkingor 

Did you watch Sierre Zinal? The 4th race in the Golden Trail World Series was exciting and unexpected in many ways! EmKay and Dani chat about results, twists, turns and things to take away from the race.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use code SUBHUB25 Sierre Zinal Results

Remi Bonnet is a professional trail runner and ski mountaineer for Salomon International based in Charmey, Switzerland. Remi was 8th place at Sierre Zinal last year and followed up the race with some dominating wins at Pikes Peak Ascent, Flagstaff Sky Peaks and the Golden Trail World Series Final. Remi talks to us about his changes in training heading into this year's event and what it would mean to win the race as a Swiss man.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail...

Eli Hemming is a professional runner for Salmon International based in Kremmling, Colorado. He started the summer season off with an incredible double - winning the Broken Arrow 23K and finishing an impressive 2nd place at the Mont Blanc Marathon. Eli was the top American at Sierre Zinal last year and is coming back to the race with much more international experience a year later.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN...

Anthony Felber is a professional runner for Sidas X Matryx based in France. With multiple top ten finishes in the Golden Trail world series, at the age of 25 Anthony is a strong upcoming French runner. He finished 11th last year and is coming in with great training under his belt. We can’t wait to see what he does this year This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and JOIN US IN SLACK Episode Sponsor: NEVERSECOND @never.second use code...

Patrick Kipngeno is a professional runner training with the run2together team based in Kenya. He was 2nd last year at SZ, and is the back to back World Championship in the vertical race. Patrick has been dominating the Valsir World Mountain Cup, winning the entire series overall last year with multiple course records at historic short races. This year he is currently ranked 2nd behind his teammate, Philemon. This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ -...

Robbie Simpson is a professional runner for Adidas TERREX from Scotland, United Kingdom. He has run Sierre Zinal 10 times starting in 2012 and only missing the 2020 edition. Robbie has achieved 5 podiums (many of them 2nd place finishes) and 2 top fives at the event. He recently won the Eiger 35K. Robbies’ lightheartedness in this episode shows why he is so consistent and successful in the sport.  This episode is brought to you by Freetrail @runfreetrail  www.freetrail.com⁠ - subscribe and...

Francesco Puppi is a professional runner from Italy, sponsored by Nike. He has participated in Sierre Zinal six times, achieving an impressive 3rd place as his highest finish. Francesco is a familiar face on the Golden Trail World Series circuit and emerged as the 2021 GTWS final winner at The One Race El Hierro. Beyond his running achievements, he is actively involved in improving the sport and its processes as a founding member of the Pro Trail Runners Association. With his profound...

Tabor Hemming is a professional athlete for Salomon USA based in Kremmling, CO. Tabor is known for wrangling cows and also her uphill speed. She was the 2022 US uphill champion and was also second overall at Broken Arrow VK and 4th overall in the 27K. The highlight of her season last year was finishing in the top ten at Sierre Zinal, a feat not many other Americans have been able to accomplish. Tabor will be coming back this year with much more experience in international racing, making her a...

Nienke Brinkman is professional runner for Nike and NN running team based in Zurich, Switzerland. In 2021, Nienke placed 2nd at Sierre Zinal in behind what would be the current women’s course record holder Maude Mathys. She then went on to win multiple Golden Trail World Series races, including the overall crown in 2022. Coming into the race with the second fastest marathon time in Dutch history as well as the second fastest time on this course, she is a strong favorite for the win.  This...

Emelie Forsberg is a professional runner for NNormal based in Rauma, Norway. She is also the co-founder of Moonvalley sports nutrition and a mother of two. A true legend in the sport, she has notable wins at Zegama, Transvulcania, Mont Blanc Marathon and Tromso Skyrace but is well known for her 4 back to back World Skyrunning Series overall wins. This will be her first time racing Sierre Zinal and she gives us some insight into her decision and what she is excited for in the race.  This...