Backyard Ultra Podcast

Holly Ranson

Holly Ranson recently ran 136.722 in the Goodrunnings 12hr race, breaking the Australian 12hr record.  She was one of the LOS at Hysterical Carnage Backyard Ultra when she ran 30 yards and is a confirmed starter at the Australian Backyard Masters in June.

John Yoon

John Yoon has represented Australia in the 24 hour running team twice.  He has run two Backyard Ultra's, most recently for the Australian team in the Satellite world Championships where he ran 51 yards to help Australia finish 3rd on planet Earth.

Ivo and Merijn. Breaking 100.

Ivo Steyaert & Merijn Geerts share the Backyard Ultra world record, running for 101 hours for team Belgium at the Satellite world championships.  On this podcast we discuss their remarkable achievement and a lot more.

Scott Snell the Beast Coast Trail Runner

Scott Snell was the #4 seeded runner for team USA in the 2022 Satellite Backyard Ultra World Champs.  He has won 4 Backyard Ultras and has run 60+ yards twice.  Scott also has a running blog at beastcoasttrailrunning.com . 

Kevin ’Big Kev’ Matthews

Big Kev has had a huge running year in 2022 and is about to run The Hysterical Carnage backyard ultra this weekend, just a week after running a 100 miler.  So far, Big Kev has run 7 backyard ultra's, winning one and running as the assist in two.  Check out Big Kev's website, runbkrun.com

Ryan Crawford the White Kenyan.

Ryan Crawford ran 75 yards and was the assist for the Australian team at the Satellite Backyard Ultra World Championships, helping to break the Australian record.  Ryan called in for a chat and we discussed everything from Backyard ultra's to his diet, yoga and more.

Old Mates recap with Josh Duff

Race Director Josh Duff called in to recap the Old Mates Backyard Ultra that was run last weekend.

Phil Gore & Gemma Gore

Phil Gore was recently the Last One Standing in the Australian team at the Satellite Backyard Ultra World Champs, running 76 yards which works out to 509km in 76 hours.  Gemma was part of his crew the whole time.  Phil and Gemma Gore join the podcast to discuss his performance as well as other Backyard Ultra related things.

Mirrim Wurnit Peter Munns & Peter Clarke

Co race directors Peter Clarke and Peter Munns join the podcast to discuss and preview the Backyard Ultra satellite World Championships that are being held on the weekend at Mirrim Wurnit.

Ryan Crawford, Ben Nicholls, Mat Dube and Tim Kacprzak interview.

Four members of the Australian Backyard Ultra team call in for a chat.  They are competing in the Backyard Ultra Satellite World Championships that begins on the 15th October 2022.