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Mar 20, 2026 1 hr

Charlie Sproson

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Kate chats to Charlie Sproson, the director behind Lake District Sky Trails and Mountain Run. They chat about Skyrunning and how it started and has developed over the years, and Charlie’s own races and his thoughts on how trail and mountain running has grown. They also touch on the news of Ourea Events going bust and the impact it has had on the industry in the UK. Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a quick rating or review; it really helps other runners find the show. We are very grateful to be supported by Swiss Canyon Trail. This exciting and historical event has a distance for everyone and prides itself on being accessible to all. Learn more about this stunning event in the Swiss Jura here. Listen on Spotify | Apple | Youtube For more stories, in-depth gear reviews, and training plans from the world of ultra and trail running, head over RunUltra. Sign up for free and join one of the largest ultra-running communities PLUS you’ll get discounts on loads of products and services from our lovely partners. If you have any questions, feedback, or a story to share, I’d love to hear from you; please send a message to [email protected]. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit runultra.substack.com

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