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Karl Meltzer | Ultra Running Legend

Apr 11, 20241 hr 40 min
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Episode description

Karl Meltzer is an ultra running legend, living in Colorado. He is the winningest 100 mile racer in history, recently securing his 50th victory. He's also been a leader and pioneer in so many ways as the sport has matured in the last two decades. This is his first appearance on the podcast.

 

Topics covered:

 

  • The Value of simplicity
  • Karl’s golf prowess
  • The founding story of HOKA and Karl’s history with the brand
  • Building a career in the sport and some of the great stories from the old days
  • The 2012 Run Rabbit Run 100 
  • Kyle Skaggs 2008 Hardrock
  • His friendship with Jeff Browning
  • His 50th 100-mile victory a few weeks ago
  • So much more!

GORGE WATERFALLS 100K LIVESTREAM

 

 

GORGE WATERFALLS 50K LIVESTREAM

 

Sponsors:

Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts

 

Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava

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  Tim Tollefson | The Infinite Game
  Clare Gallagher | Black Canyon 100k Champion
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