Born on the Trail: Going Longer

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How To Train for a Backyard Ultra with Iain and Julie Bethune

October 02, 2026

In this episode of Born on the Trail: Going Longer, I sit down with Iain and Julie Bethune of Miles Together; a husband-and-wife duo with roughly 20 Backyard Ultras between them, UK national team runners, and 2026 World & National Championship qualifiers.We tackle the question I get asked more than almost any other: how do you actually train for a Backyard Ultra? Together we break the problem into five pillars - mental training, race day execution, nutrition, physical training and gear - and ...

How Coaches Should Adapt to a World With AI and LLMs with Jason Koop

September 05, 2026

Jason Koop needs no introduction to most trail and ultra runners. Head coach to multiple UTMB and Western States winners, head of ultra running at CTS, author of Training Essentials for Ultra Running, and the voice behind years of the Koopcast, Jason joins Going Longer to talk about where coaching is heading in an AI world.We cover why CTS now builds full coaching teams around its top athletes, why physical training remains the single biggest lever for improvement even at the elite level, and...

Why Muscular Endurance Is The Goal, Not The Start With Scott Johnston

August 09, 2026

Scott Johnston is co-founder of Evoke Endurance and coach to elite ultra runners including Tom Evans and Ruth Croft. This is his second appearance on the podcast, and the second half of a two-part series on strength training for runners, following the conversation with strength and conditioning researcher Dr Richard Blagrove, who approached the topic from the theoretical side. Scott brings the practical, athlete-facing perspective.The starting point of this conversation is that muscular endur...

Switchbacks and Sweat Stains · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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Who is an ideal guest for Born on the Trail: Going Longer?

Born on the Trail: Going Longer typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established endurance coaches, elite athletes, sports scientists, academic researchers, or authors with specialized expertise and direct experience in trail running, ultrarunning, or endurance performance. Common among recent guests: Coaching elite or Olympic-level athletes; Publishing endurance research; Writing recognized training books. Recent guests include Jason Koop, Scott Johnston, and Dr. Richard Blagrove.

How hard is it to get booked on Born on the Trail: Going Longer?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Born on the Trail: Going Longer cover?

Recent episodes cover Trail Running, Ultrarunning, Endurance Training, Sports Science, and Coaching. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.