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Trail to 100

A podcast for those looking to unlock their potential through the seemingly impossible task of running 100 miles. Trail to 100 dives into the beginning stories of average everyday ultra runners. Not only will you hear honest, down to earth, ultra running experiences from beginner ultra runners all over the world, but you'll gain tools to help you run your own 100 mile race! Jacob and Melody (hosts) interview inspirational first-time ultra runners, and they also share their own personal experiences of ultra-running. Are you ready to unlock your potential? Because we’re on the trail to 100!

From the Comfort Crisis to 100 Miles: Luke Richins' Ultra Running Journey

72 hours 56 mins; March 11, 2026

How Running Saved My Life at 60: Ken Swalberg's 100 Mile Story

79 hours 13 mins; March 04, 2026

From Achilles Surgeries to 100 Miles: Honey Badger's Journey

59 mins; February 24, 2026

The Sounds of the Wyoming Range 100 with Jacob Bateman

33 mins; November 04, 2025

From Elk Season to 100 Miles: Janis Putelis' Running Journey

56 mins; September 25, 2025

Run with the Horses Marathon with Melody Bateman

26 mins; September 16, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: The Nanny Goat 100k with Mark Fradd

31 mins; September 07, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: Preparing for the Leadville 100 with Mike McCalley

28 mins; September 06, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: From Ordinary to 50k with Brendon Boren

29 mins; September 05, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: From Addiction to the Serengeti 50k with Brett Morris

38 mins; September 04, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: My First 50k with Stacy Featherstone

24 mins; September 03, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: Running through Trials with Faith with Marlon Kinsey

33 mins; September 02, 2025

Steps to a 100 Mile Race: Starting the Ultra Journey with Dakota Goosby

29 mins; September 01, 2025

Conquering the Wyoming Range 100 |S6E16|

129 hours 59 mins; August 27, 2025

White Pine Solstice 55k with Melody Bateman l S6E15

31 mins; August 06, 2025

"Aven endures. So too shall I." with Dustin Booker | S6E14

68 hours 4 mins; May 14, 2025

The Bear River Trail Race | S6E13

30 mins; May 06, 2025

100 Mile Foot Care w/Dr. Jeffrey Hammond

81 hours 15 mins; April 10, 2025

How Ultra Running has Changed Me with Ryan Head | S6E11 |

75 hours 57 mins; February 12, 2025

'Obedience is Greater than Sacrifice' with BJ Herndon | S6:E10

81 hours 48 mins; February 04, 2025

The Pony Express 100 w/Marc Callister |S6E9|

58 mins; January 07, 2025

Fighting through the Pain Cave w/Braden Mossbarger |S6E8|

50 mins; December 31, 2024

Running the Ouray 100 w/Chad Roberts

37 mins; December 17, 2024

The Art of Crewing and Pacing a First Time 100 Mile Runner w/Ben Light |S6E6|

58 mins; December 10, 2024

Find a Training Style that Works for You w/Matt Simeone |S6E5|

68 hours 14 mins; December 03, 2024

The 100 Mile Distance as a Masters Runner with Judy Proteau |S6E4|

48 mins; November 26, 2024

POUR: Implementing Speedwork into your 100 Mile Training w/ Coach Kilian Korth |S6E3|

67 hours 19 mins; November 19, 2024

Balancing Fatherhood while Running 100 Miles w/Matt Palmer |S6E2|

62 hours 38 mins; November 12, 2024

Don't let Ultrarunning Become Your Identity w/Jacob and Melody | S6E1 |

28 mins; November 05, 2024

DC Peaks Athlete Spotlight w/Ryan Sullivan

15 mins; October 04, 2024

DC Peaks Athlete Spotlight w/Kilian Korth

31 mins; October 03, 2024

DC Peaks Athlete Spotlight w/Franklin Reilly

23 mins; October 02, 2024

DC Peaks Athlete Spotlight w/Daniel Duke

26 mins; October 01, 2024

DC Peaks Athlete Spotlight w/Deven Berthelsen

19 mins; October 01, 2024

DC Peaks Preview- Course Overview and Experience w/Jacob Bateman and David McBride

56 mins; September 30, 2024

POUR: Nutrition, Recovery, and being an Ultrarunning Parent w/ Jesse Rich | S5E20

67 hours 24 mins; June 25, 2024

How Running 100 Miles Helped Me Through A Cancer Diagnosis w/ Kevin Mathewson | S5E19

61 hours 30 mins; June 18, 2024

Age Is Not a Barrier In Running 100 Miles w/ Bill O'Rourke | S5E18

47 mins; June 11, 2024

Eight Essential Gear Items For a 100-Mile Race w/Melody and Jacob | S5E17

39 mins; June 04, 2024

Don't Be Afraid To Fail (Running 100 Miles) w/ Tom Monte | S5E16

63 hours 15 mins; May 28, 2024

Embrace the 100 Mile Journey w/ Kathleen Hanley | S5E15

55 mins; May 21, 2024

Is Ultrarunning Selfish? w/ Melody and Jacob Bateman | S5E14

36 mins; May 07, 2024

POUR: Strength Training For Beginner Ultrarunners w/Caleb Mathewson | S5E13

65 hours 12 mins; April 30, 2024

Ultrarunning For Others w/ Nick Apicella | S5E12

78 hours 6 mins; April 23, 2024

Chemotherapy to 100 Miles w/ Dave Ellis | S5E11

54 mins; April 16, 2024

POUR: How to Fuel For a 100 Mile Race w/ Julie Shobe | S5E10

78 hours 12 mins; April 09, 2024

POUR: How to Become a Fat Adapted Ultrarunner w/ Jeff Browning | S5E9

63 hours 42 mins; April 02, 2024

Easter Special: Including God in Ultrarunning w/ Mike Mcknight | S5E8

42 mins; March 26, 2024

350 pounds to Ultrarunner w/ Brady Wix | S5E7

48 mins; March 19, 2024

Ultrarunning: Doubt Your Doubts w/ Michael Whiteside | S5E6

71 hours 39 mins; March 12, 2024

A Step Back Is A Step Forward w/ Melody and Jacob | S5E5

45 mins; March 05, 2024

The Next Aid Station Mindset w/Jake Kilgore | S5E4

71 hours 30 mins; February 27, 2024

The Front Porch 100 - A Self-Supported 100 Mile Race w/ Heath Forbush |S5E3

62 hours 37 mins; February 20, 2024

How To Train for a 100 Mile Race While Being a Working Mom w/ Angie Moses |S5E2

70 hours 31 mins; February 13, 2024

How to get back into running after taking a break w/ Melody and Jacob | S5E1

40 mins; February 06, 2024

How Pregnancy/Childbirth Prepares You for a 100 Mile Race S4E41

20 mins; October 24, 2023

Running 100 Miles for the Memories, Not the Medals with JJ Goodrich | S4E40

47 mins; October 17, 2023

The Sounds of a 100 Mile Race w/Ryan Head | S4E39

63 hours 39 mins; October 10, 2023

Wasatch 100 Mile Race Recap with Ryan Head, Nate Allred, and Jacob Bateman | S4E38

84 hours 31 mins; October 03, 2023

Running your First 100 Race as a Married Couple with the Everyday Ultra Podcast |S4E37 (Flashback Episode)

52 mins; September 26, 2023

"The Best Way Out is Through" with Billy Bateman (Mini Special) | S4E36

36 mins; September 19, 2023

Don't Accept Defeat with Birk Olson (100 mile race recap) | S4E35

61 hours 18 mins; September 12, 2023

"Ultrarunning Lessons: Be Consistent and Compete Against Yourself" with Melody and Jacob | S4E34

36 mins; September 05, 2023

Just Show Up (First 100 Mile Race) with Joe Nevshemal | S4E33

50 mins; August 29, 2023

The Mountain is My Enemy (100 mile race recap) with Jake Rastas | S4E32

59 mins; August 22, 2023

Running 100 Miles Together with Garrett Jimenez and Jared Fravel |S4E31

79 hours 5 mins; August 15, 2023

Seek the Unknown (A Self-Supported 100 Mile Race Story with Kyle Osborn) | S4E30

61 hours 19 mins; August 08, 2023

Hiking While Pregnant (and how it relates to ultrarunning) with Melody and Jacob | S4E29

38 mins; August 01, 2023

Elite Marathoner to Ultrarunner with Hans Goldenberg | S4E29

58 mins; July 25, 2023

POUR: 100 Mile Mindset with Zach Bitter | E8

57 mins; July 18, 2023

Be Smart About It And Use Clean Products (100 Mile Race Tips) with Jason Hanley from WildSense | S4E27

42 mins; July 11, 2023

"Do It Anyway" A Memorable 50 Mile Finish with Marc Callister | S4E26

56 mins; July 04, 2023

What Will You Create When You Run 100 Miles? with Fraser Gorn | S4E25

55 mins; June 27, 2023

Learn, Adjust, Then Find the Next Big Thing with Bryan H. Ellis | S4E24

53 mins; June 20, 2023

POUR: Strength and Mobility For a 100-Mile Race with Meghan Gould | E7

66 hours 43 mins; June 13, 2023

Scout Mountain 100 Mile Race Recap with Jacob Bateman | S4E23

96 hours 23 mins; June 07, 2023

Scout Mountain 100 Mile Prerace Thoughts with Jacob and Melody | S4E22

54 mins; June 06, 2023

Training for an Ultra with Kids with Kali Fatti | S4E21

56 mins; May 30, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: What Kind of Gear Do You Need For A 100-Mile Race? | E6

66 hours 40 mins; May 27, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: How to Properly Recover During 100 Mile Training | E5

36 mins; May 26, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: Everything you Need to Know About Mindset | E4

40 mins; May 25, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: How to Improve your Nutrition&Hydration | E3

43 mins; May 24, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: How to Incorporate Strength and Mobility | E2

52 mins; May 23, 2023

The Pillars of Ultrarunning: How to Build your Mileage| E1

53 mins; May 22, 2023

Just Keep Moving with Jeremy Adkins | S4E20

51 mins; May 16, 2023

Running 50 Miles on a Stress Fracture with BJ Herndon | S4E19

73 hours 37 mins; May 09, 2023

Peak Training and Running while Pregnant | S4E18

40 mins; May 02, 2023

The Fear of Pooping in the Woods with Jeff Harrell | S4E17

69 hours 40 mins; April 25, 2023

No Excuses with Jake Rastas | S4E16

64 hours 17 mins; April 18, 2023

"Either I learn or I win" with Ryan Head | S4E15

98 hours 18 mins; April 11, 2023

Strength Training, Chafing, and Bloody Feet with Jacob and Melody | S4E14

62 hours 27 mins; April 04, 2023

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" with The Scarecrow Runner | S4E13

84 hours 11 mins; March 28, 2023

The Challenge of Leadville with "The OK Runners" | S4E12

82 hours 26 mins; March 21, 2023

Be Consistently Good with John Shaw | S4E11

65 hours 10 mins; March 14, 2023

How To Take The Next Step with Jeff and Jeremy | S4E10

85 hours 57 mins; March 01, 2023

What To Do When You Miss a Run with Melody and Jacob | S4E9

27 mins; February 28, 2023

Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable with Michael Davis | S4E8

60 hours 59 mins; February 21, 2023

Failure Isn't Terminal with Jason Bahamundi | S4E7

66 hours 42 mins; February 14, 2023

Running with a Stroller with Angela Smith | S4E6

53 mins; February 07, 2023

What is Your Why with Melody and Jacob Bateman | S4E5

39 mins; January 31, 2023

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