Episode 119 - Kunal Kumar

Download our conversation with running photographer Kunal Kumar about his love of the trails and documenting races, just how to get that perfect shot, and why if Matt had longer arms, he’d take better selfies. Dirt Church Radio - interesting conversations with interesting runners.

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Episode 117 - Glenn Sutton

Download our conversation with Glenn Sutton about Badwater 135, pushing the limits of what you can achieve, or believe, family, heat training, COLD running, Big’s Backyard, broken pelvises (pelvi?) and the will to overcome.

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Episode 116 - A DCR Short Sprint

With our planned guest being out in the wild adventuring, we were faced with the prospect of missing a week or switching it up a bit. So here we are with a mini-DCR for the people, to tide you over until next week, packed full of news, results, Stuff You Should Know and a brilliant Greatest Run Ever.

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Episode 114 - Amy Sproston

Download our conversation with the legend Amy Sproston about her Jordan Trail FKT, world travel, how sleep = happy, 100000 footfalls a day for 8 days are a lot, and how although a cheese burger from Dirty Ron’s will hit the spot in times of need.

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Episode 112 - Phil Rossiter

Download our conversation with Phil Rossiter about the beauty, lack of pretension, brutality of the West Coast and the Old Ghost Ultra. A true gem, Phil tips us on our heads with his passion, personableness, and perspicacity. Perfect. Dirt Church Radio - interesting conversations with interesting runners.

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Episode 111 - Craig Kirkwood

Download our conversation with Coach Craig Kirkwood about his background in the sport, his long-held love of performance and coaching, how Timaru and Oklahoma are different, and what is the hardest thing about Kona, besides … everything.

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Episode 109 - Brad Dixon 2020

Download our conversation with Brad Dixon about his book, Holistic Human, his approach to wellbeing, performance, life, the planet, his inspiration to write, and a fantastic Greatest Run Ever. Dirt Church Radio - interesting conversations with interesting runners.

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Episode 107 - Kate Southern

Download our conversation with runner, event organiser, and director of 261Fearless NZ’s Kate Southern about community, engagement, fulfillment, and treating people as you expect to be treated. Dirt Church Radio - interesting conversations with interesting runners.

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Episode 105 - Jono Wyatt

Download our conversation with the legendary Jono Wyatt about a career unparalleled in mountain running, going to the Olympics, his love of cross country, coaching, parenthood, and why sometimes, you have to turn the bouquet down if you want the CR….Dirt Church Radio - interesting conversations with interesting runners.


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Episode 104 - Big's Backyard Big Four

Download our conversation with the Big’s Backyard Big Four who get together for their first catch up since Tennessee to talk about the event, the future of the LPS format, Lazarus’ whanaungatanga, FKT’s, and how trash talk in a gentle Canadian accent really doesn’t cut the mustard.

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Episode 102 - Maree Leith

Download our conversation with coach Maree Leith about finding herself through running after years of challenge and grief, lock down ultra marathons, the strength of community, and the joy of harnessing our strength.

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Episode 100 - Tina White and Scotty Stevenson at the 100th ep live show

Download our 100th show live special direct from the Barrel Room at Hallertau Brewery. We run through the history of DCR, the highs, other highs (there has been no lows) and favourite parts of the last 100 weeks. We also have the privilege to speak to Tina White and Scotty Stevenson. Thanks for tuning in, here’s to 100 more ... Dirt Church Radio - Interesting conversations with interesting runners.

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