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The Buzz

Buzz Burrell

Booking Overview

An interview-focused endurance-sports show examining trail and ultrarunning culture, policy, training, and industry developments through conversations with elite athletes, coaches, race directors, advocates, and other subject-matter experts. Strong guest candidates include accomplished ultrarunners, endurance coaches, race organizers, sports-policy specialists, and outdoor-industry leaders with firsthand expertise; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 42

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.9k subscribers

Instagram: 58.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

zrom@ultrasignup.com

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Host

Buzz Burrell - Pioneering ultrarunner, fastest-known-time athlete, and longtime trail-running industry veteran.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Accomplished ultrarunners, endurance coaches, race directors, sports-policy advocates, outdoor-industry professionals, or experts with direct experience in trail-running culture and operations.
Required Achievements:  
Major ultramarathon finishes or records, Leadership of prominent trail races or governing organizations, Coaching elite or accomplished endurance athletes, Relevant books, journalism, or published expertise, Meaningful advocacy or policy work in sport and outdoor recreation

Recent Guest Discussions

Chris Twiggs - The Development And Rationale Of Hardrock 100’s Transgender And Non-binary Athlete Inclusion Policy.

Stephanie Case - Hardrock 100’s Transgender And Non-binary Athlete Inclusion Policy, Sex Testing In Sport, Performance Evidence, And Awards Policy.

Sophie Woods - Her 28-day Via Alpina Project, Endurance Logistics, Fueling, Sleep, Crew Support, And The Personal Motivations Behind The Effort.

Mario Fraioli - Training Fundamentals, Fueling, Recovery, Super Shoes, The Evolution Of Ultrarunning, And Whether Running 100 Miles Is Healthy.

Trueheart Brown - Wildland Firefighting, Prescribed Burns, Wildfire Smoke, Air Quality, And Lessons From Endurance Competition And Hotshot Crews.

Recent Topics

Sports, Trail Running, Ultrarunning, Race Directing, Endurance Training

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Buzz
:

Why a Track 10K Is Harder Than the Matterhorn with Karina Andersen

October 06, 2026

Karina Andersen is a 23-year-old skyrunner, former University of Colorado track athlete, and holder of the fastest known women's time on the Matterhorn's Lion Ridge, which she ran unsupported from Cervinia in 5:14:53 this August. In this conversation, Buzz and Karina get into why a 10K on the track might be harder than the Matterhorn, what happened when she walked off her NCAA team and into the Skyrunner World Series two months later, and why she spent three summers learning one mountain befo...

Hardrock 100's New Inclusion Policy, Explained by the Board Members Who Wrote It

September 22, 2026

Stephanie Case is a human rights lawyer, founder of Free to Run, Hardrock 100 board member, and the runner who won Ultra-Trail Snowdonia in 2025 while stopping to breastfeed at aid stations. Chris Twiggs is a longtime Hardrocker and fellow board member. Together they wrote the race's new inclusion policy for transgender and non-binary athletes. In this conversation, Buzz asks the questions everyone else is asking online: why the policy lets athletes register in the category that matches their...

How Sophie Woods the Length of the Alps in 28 Days

September 08, 2026

Sophie Woods is a five-time UTMB finisher, three-time Tor des Geants finisher, Marathon des Sables veteran, and coach who lives in Andorra. This summer she set the overall fastest known time on the Via Alpina, running the full length of the Alps through eight countries in 28 days and 18 hours. In this conversation, Sophie explains why she wanted a project that scared her after a difficult few years of failed IVF, what six to seven thousand calories a day actually looks like (spoiler alert: lo...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
The Buzz
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How do I get in touch with The Buzz?

The Buzz is hosted by Buzz Burrell. Its publicly listed email is zrom@ultrasignup.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Buzz?

The publicly listed email for The Buzz: zrom@ultrasignup.com.

How many listeners does The Buzz have?

Podseeker estimates The Buzz reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Buzz?

The Buzz typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Accomplished ultrarunners, endurance coaches, race directors, sports-policy advocates, outdoor-industry professionals, or experts with direct experience in trail-running culture and operations. Common among recent guests: Major ultramarathon finishes or records; Leadership of prominent trail races or governing organizations; Coaching elite or accomplished endurance athletes. Recent guests include Chris Twiggs, Stephanie Case, and Sophie Woods.

How hard is it to get booked on The Buzz?

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

What topics does The Buzz cover?

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

Publicly listed emails

zrom@ultrasignup.com

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