KristianUltra: An Ultra Marathon Running Podcast

In this episode, I sit down with Brandon Fogerty, winner of the Hellgate 100K, to break down how he won one of the toughest 100K ultramarathons in the U.S. — in his very first 100K race.We dive deep into 100K ultramarathon training, race execution, and mindset, unpacking the decisions that allowed Brandon to not only finish strong, but win outright on a brutally challenging course. This conversation is packed with practical insights for runners preparing for their first 100K ultramarathon, stepping up from the marathon, or aiming to take their performance to the next level.Whether you’re training for a marathon, 50K, 100K, or beyond, this episode delivers real-world coaching lessons you can apply directly to your own training.In this episode, we cover:How Brandon structured his training for his first 100K ultramarathonKey workouts that translated directly to race-day performancePacing and fueling strategy for a rugged, high-attrition courseThe mental approach required to race confidently at a new distanceCommon mistakes runners make when moving up in distanceWhy intentional, structured coaching beats simply “running more miles”Coaching with KristianI offer personalized online coaching for runners training at any distance, from the marathon to ultramarathon, with a specialization in ultramarathon racing (50K and beyond).If you’re looking for structured training, long-term development, and race-specific preparation, you can apply for coaching here: 👉 Apply for CoachingGuest LinksBrandon Fogerty on InstagramBrandon Fogerty on Strava (Hellgate 100K activity)Connect with Me💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code HELLGATE to receive 10% off your first four-week block.InstagramFacebookStravaYoutubeCoachingWhatsApp: +44 7737 599349Subscribe & ReviewIf you found this episode helpful, please subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps more runners discover the show and improve their training.If you did like the Podcast, I would appreciate a review, as you know that helps other people find my content and listen.

Join me and my coaching client VOJTA as we explore his journey toward Arc of Attrition by UTMB. This episode captures a real coaching conversation centered on training, mindset, and the process of building toward a demanding ultra-distance event.In this episode, we cover:Preparing for Arc of Attrition by UTMBWhat real ultra-running coaching looks likeBuilding consistency and long-term progressMindset strategies for tough training phasesBalancing ambition with sustainable trainingWhat’s next for VOTA in his ultra journey💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code VOJTA to receive 10% off your first four-week block.InstagramFacebookStravaYoutubeCoachingIf you did like the Podcast, I would appreciate a review, as you know that helps other people find my content and listen.

Michael Wardian joins the show to talk about ultra running, mental resilience, global racing adventures, and how to keep pushing your limits.Key Takeaways:• Training strategies for building endurance• Staying mentally strong during long events• Stories from worldwide races• Tips for recovery, nutrition, and longevityA must-listen for runners, adventurers, and anyone looking to level up their mindset.Coaching with KristianI offer personalized online coaching for runners training at any distance, from the marathon to ultramarathon, with a specialization in ultramarathon racing (50K and beyond).If you’re looking for structured training, long-term development, and race-specific preparation, you can apply for coaching here: 👉 Apply for CoachingConnect with Me💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code “Mike” to receive 10% off your first four-week block.InstagramFacebookStravaYoutubeCoachingWhatsApp: +44 7737 599349Subscribe & ReviewIf you found this episode helpful, please subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps more runners discover the show and improve their training.

Jenna Carroll returns to the Appalachian Trail with a bold goal: completing a self-supported FKT attempt on one of the world’s most iconic long-distance footpaths. In this conversation, she reflects the growth she gained through both thru-hiking and FKT. This episode explores mindset, self-reliance, creativity, and the powerful pull of big, scary goals. Perfect for fans of thru-hiking, FKTs, personal transformation, and the stories behind endurance athletes.Coaching with KristianI offer personalized online coaching for runners training at any distance, from the marathon to ultramarathon, with a specialization in ultramarathon racing (50K and beyond).If you’re looking for structured training, long-term development, and race-specific preparation, you can apply for coaching here: 👉 Apply for CoachingConnect with Me💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code “AT” to receive 10% off your first four-week block.InstagramFacebookStravaYoutubeCoachingSubscribe & ReviewIf you found this episode helpful, please subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps more runners discover the show and improve their training.[Spotify metadata update]

Corey Nunlist joins Kristian Morgan to share his Appalachian Trail experiences, including key tips for long-distance hiking, trail-running strategies, and memorable stories from the trail. Perfect for ultrarunners, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking inspiration and practical guidance.

Links…Kristianultra ultra marathon run coachingErika + Drew’s Instagram

We talk about Kyle's inspiration in starting, his adventures on the Appalachian trail and what he want to do in the future.

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Michael McKnight runs 100 miles fasted without food.