Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 75
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: United Kingdom
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
maxstuart85@googlemail.com
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Host
Max Stuart - Ultra-running podcast host covering trail running, endurance events, training, race experiences, and the lighter side of the sport.
Rob Nugent - Ultra runner and podcast co-host discussing endurance racing, training, race strategy, and personal experiences on the trails.
Sarah Page - Trail and ultra-running podcast co-host sharing race experiences, course insights, training perspectives, and practical advice for endurance runners.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
David Jackson - Completing 100 Ultramarathons In 100 Consecutive Days, Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery, Breathwork, Endurance, Community Involvement, And Fundraising For Brain Injury Charities.
Mark Wilson - Transitioning From Professional Rugby To Ultra Running, Elite-athlete Mindset, Identity After Retirement, The Arc Of Attrition 100, And The Paddy Buckley Round.
Rebecca Parker - Western States 100 Crewing, Race-day Support, Pacing, Ultra-running Experience, And The Highs And Lows Of Endurance Racing.
Lee Dunstall - Western States 100 Qualification, The Lottery System, Race-day Strategy, Training, And The Experience Of Competing In A Major 100-mile Race.
Recent Topics
Episodes
TOR330: Inside One of the World's Toughest Ultras | Michael Harrington
October 12, 2026
What does it really take to complete the TOR330?On this episode of Trails, Tales & Fails, we're joined by Mike Harrington from George & Falcon Trail Runners to talk about taking on the TOR330 — a brutal 330km ultra through the Italian Alps, packed with huge climbs, technical mountain trails, sleep deprivation and some seriously tough decisions.Mike takes us inside the race, sharing the highs, the lows, the moments when things got properly difficult, and what it takes to keep movin...
Damian Hall: FKTs, 200 milers, longevity and motivation
September 28, 2026
This week, Max, Rob and Sarah are joined by one of the biggest names in UK ultra running — Damian Hall.Damian has finished fifth at UTMB, won the Spine Race, set multiple FKTs and taken on some seriously ambitious challenges. But there’s much more to his running than racing.He’s also a coach, author, journalist, climate campaigner and co-founder of The Green Runners — a group working to make running and the wider sport more environmentally sustainable.We chat about Damian’s recent running adv...
Leroy Valentine: Bigfoot 200
September 10, 2026
Rob and Sarah sit down with UK ultra runner Leroy Valentine after his incredible 88 hours and 7 minutes at Bigfoot 200 in Washington State.Bigfoot 200 is a 200 mile point-to-point trail race through the Cascade Mountains, featuring 44,082 feet of elevation gain, 45,563 feet of descent and a 107-hour cutoff. It's the kind of ultra where running ability is only part of the equation — pacing, nutrition, strength, sleep, feet, mindset and the ability to adapt all become crucial when you'r...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast?
Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast is hosted by Max Stuart and Rob Nugent. Its publicly listed email is maxstuart85@googlemail.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 Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast?
The publicly listed email for Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast: maxstuart85@googlemail.com.
How many listeners does Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast have?
Podseeker estimates Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast?
Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Guests are typically experienced ultra runners, endurance athletes, former elite or professional athletes, coaches, or people undertaking distinctive challenges connected to ultra running and trail sport. Common among recent guests: Completing major ultramarathons or 100-mile races; Undertaking exceptional endurance challenges; Competing at elite or professional level in another sport. Recent guests include David Jackson, Mark Wilson, and Rebecca Parker.
How hard is it to get booked on Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does Trails, Tales, and Fails - An Ultra Running Podcast cover?
Recent episodes cover Ultrarunning, Trail Running, Endurance Sports, Training, and Racing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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