Download our conversation with Ben Duffus, Australian Mountain Running champion, coach, and Tarawera 50km second finisher, about a grocery list of things, not excluding: what a marathon field of tortoise would look like? Will the handshake become redundant? Why is he so good at running, yet so bad at walking?
Read MoreDownload this special conversation with Sarah Hillary about art, ultramarathons, and a life steeped in adventure.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Running Calendar founder Chris Hope about the future of running events post-covid, why no one really likes getting coloured corn starch hurled at them mid 5k, his love of trail and ultra marathon running, and just how niche is too niche?
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Vlad Shatrov, Tarawera 100 mile course record holder, about his life in movement, upbringing, race philosophy, the challenges of running a coaching business in the time of corona, and his training, racing, and hopes for the future.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Rachel Smalley about her life in running, and how people’s narratives, both big and small, have woven together to influence not only her running, but her own story.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Terry Davis . You could consider that adventure saved Terry’s life, certainly it gave him meaning, joy, and set him on a course that has seen him become race director of some of New Zealand’s toughest, and most difficult races, including Northburn.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Scotty Hawker about being home, adapting to being inside a lot, and how he is meeting these challenges. We also discuss The Bingham Project for Speed and Matt ponders if you can’t count your steps are you even walking?
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Dr Katie Wright to soothe our weary souls with some comfort and wisdom (and amazeballs resilience) during this essential, but trying, lockdown.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Andy Good, New Zealand Mountain Running Champion, about his love of running, injury, the army, ebikes, and pulling on the Silver Fern.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Coach James Kuegler about a commonsense approach to wellbeing, and how to cope in a time of great stress.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with John Ellis about life on the trails of Hong Kong, typhoons, trail runs in an urban metropolis, establishing a running store and the T8 clothing brand, all whilst competing at an elite level.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with New Zealand broadcaster Scotty Stevenson about his start in running just two years ago, going from lamppost to lamppost, to tackling the Old Ghost Road Ultramarathon.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with the amazing adventurous Lucy Clark, who set the female supported FKT on the Te Araroa trail with an astounding 66 days 7 hours 8 minutes, breaking the previous record by 11 days.
Read MoreDownload our conversations with with Adam Kimble and Francesca Canepa, some excellent feedback that proves that running is for all people, not just the ultra people, we run through Stuff You Should Know, froth about our upcoming live podcast with Lazarus Lake, chuck a sneaky Greatest Run Ever (or two..sneaky), celebrate our editor’s birthday, and fondly remember those who have passed.
Read MoreDownload our Tarawera Ultra special, including interviews with 100 mile world record holder Zach Bitter, Australian Superstar Lucy Bartholomew, 50 km woman’s winner Caitlin Fielder, Kerry and Ali from SQUADRUN and Sir Lord Paul Charteris, the man who started it all (and DCR’s first ever guest) .
Read MoreDownload our conversation with film maker Aaron Smart about his Tarawera 100 mile documentary Chasing Pounamu, and preview the Tarawera races.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Ruth Croft about her triumphant year of trail running, conservation, Nepal, and just what happens to the body at altitude (she brought it up).
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Dwight Grieve, Te Anau Police Officer and world mountain running championship alumni, about how running has changed his life, his love of Te Anau, how he fits in his training around a busy life as a public servant and family man, and his plan to demolish his 5:29 Kepler PB.
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Mark Webber, nine-time Formula One Grand Prix winner, trail runner, Aussie Grit owner, adventure racer and all round legend, about the life of a professional F1 driver, his love of the outdoors, a performance mindset, his adventure race in Tasmania, and most importantly, what length running short seam should a gentleman rock on the daily?
Read MoreDownload our conversation with Dirt Church Radio co-host Matt Rayment. Wait, what? Yep, Eugene finally drags Matt to the mic for an interrogation, um, chat, in which we find out about his musical background, about hanging with the outsiders, how the sick, bookish kid made an inspiring journey to become an ultramarathon runner, and why running saved his life.
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