KristianUltra: An Ultra Marathon Running Podcast

Kristian Morgan
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KristianUltra Podcast is hosted by Kristian (me). I interview amazing people with interesting stories from across the globe.

  1. 12/21/2025

    Episode 45: How to Win a 100K Ultramarathon — Brandon Fogerty’s Hellgate Victory

    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 ultramarathon Key workouts that translated directly to race-day performance Pacing and fueling strategy for a rugged, high-attrition course The mental approach required to race confidently at a new distance Common mistakes runners make when moving up in distance Why intentional, structured coaching beats simply “running more miles” Coaching with Kristian I 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 Coaching Guest Links Brandon Fogerty on Instagram Brandon 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. Instagram Facebook Strava Youtube Coaching WhatsApp: +44 7737 599349 Subscribe & Review If 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.

    1h 4m
  2. Episode 44: VOJTA – Building Toward Arc of Attrition by UTMB | A Coaching Conversation

    12/12/2025

    Episode 44: VOJTA – Building Toward Arc of Attrition by UTMB | A Coaching Conversation

    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 UTMB What real ultra-running coaching looks like Building consistency and long-term progress Mindset strategies for tough training phases Balancing ambition with sustainable training What’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. Instagram Facebook Strava Youtube Coaching If you did like the Podcast, I would appreciate a review, as you know that helps other people find my content and listen.

    25 min
  3. Episode 43: Michael Wardian — Ultra Running, Mindset, and the Art of Going Further

    11/28/2025

    Episode 43: Michael Wardian — Ultra Running, Mindset, and the Art of Going Further

    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 longevity A must-listen for runners, adventurers, and anyone looking to level up their mindset. Coaching with Kristian I 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 Coaching Connect with Me 💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code “Mike” to receive 10% off your first four-week block. Instagram Facebook Strava Youtube Coaching WhatsApp: +44 7737 599349 Subscribe & Review If 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.

    1h 10m

  4. 11/22/2025

    Episode 42 – Jenna Carroll’s Appalachian Trail FKT: Secrets to Hiking Long Trails

    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 Kristian I 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 Coaching Connect with Me 💥 Interested in Coaching?Contact me and mention code “AT” to receive 10% off your first four-week block. Instagram Facebook Strava Youtube Coaching Subscribe & Review If 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]

    59 min

  5. 10/01/2025

    Episode 41 – Corey Nunlist on the Appalachian Trail: Insights, Stories, and Trail Secrets

    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.

    1h 21m

  6. 12/12/2021

    Erika Novak + Drew Darley "Creature + Dumb Horse" - Thru hiking Appalachian trail as a couple | E40

    Links… Kristianultra ultra marathon run coaching Erika + Drew’s Instagram

    1h 13m

  7. 12/08/2021

    Kyle Stranagan “Huck Finn” - Thru Hiking the Appalachian Trail without a phone | E39

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

    1h 8m

  8. 12/06/2021

    Jeff Oliver “IBTAT” - Triple Crown of hiking, battling alcohol and life as a Youtuber | E38

    My Coaching: www.kristianultra.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kristianultra Jeff's Social media... Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/htfu54 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savedbymtns/ Photography: https://www.savedbymtnsphotography.com/

    1h 5m
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