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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 1H 2M

Episode 33 - John Calabrese aka @Breezytrailhead

from The Tales on the Towpath’s Podcast · host talesonthetowpath

What does it take to rack up over 170 ultramarathon finishes while never missing a dance recital? In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly prolific John Calabrese (known to the running community as @breezytrailhead). John is famous for his packed race calendar, but behind the jaw-dropping UltraSignup stats is a masterclass in time management, dedication, and family. John opens up about how he balances the grueling physical demands of 24+ hour races with the joyful, high-energy demands of being a dedicated "Dance Dad." If you’ve ever struggled to find the time for a long run between family commitments, this episode is your ultimate guide to making it all work. Follow John on Instagram: @breezytrailhead Follow John on TikTok: @breezytrailhead Check out John’s UltraSignup: John Calabrese Profile  Support the Podcast: Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!  

What does it take to rack up over 170 ultramarathon finishes while never missing a dance recital? In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly prolific John Calabrese (known to the running community as @breezytrailhead). John is famous for his packed race calendar, but behind the jaw-dropping UltraSignup stats is a masterclass in time management, dedication, and family. John opens up about how he balances the grueling physical demands of 24+ hour races with the joyful, high-energy demands of being a dedicated "Dance Dad." If you’ve ever struggled to find the time for a long run between family commitments, this episode is your ultimate guide to making it all work. Follow John on Instagram: @breezytrailhead Follow John on TikTok: @breezytrailhead Check out John’s UltraSignup: John Calabrese Profile  Support the Podcast: Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

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