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    The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

    The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

    About

    Professional ultrarunner, Dylan Bowman, brings conversations with a wide-ranging cohort of guests, covering ultrarunning, sports, business, and the outdoor industry.

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    Dylan Bowman

    Seth Ruhling | Black Canyon 100k Champion & Course Record Holder

    Seth Ruhling | Black Canyon 100k Champion & Course Record Holder

    March 5, 2025
    1h 37m

    Athletes Mentioned

    Seth Ruhling is a pro runner for The North Face living in Boulder, CO. A few weeks ago, Seth won and broke the course record at the Black Canyon 100k, earning a Golden Ticket to the Western States 100 in June. He's also a co-host of the viral sensation, Boulder Boys Podcast. This is his first appearance on the show.

     
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    Topics discussed:

     

    • Seth's approach to competition through the lens of the 2023 CCC
    • Background and history with sport
    • His breakout race at the 2019 JFK
    • How Jim Walmsley influenced Seth
    • How Zach Miller enabled Seth's first pro contract
    • We talk about the Boulder Boys, exploring each person's unique spirit and how it impacts the group
    • Seth's training and the groove he found building towards Black Canyon
    • Seth's spiritual life
    • The strategy and execution at Black Canyon
    • Look ahead to Western States
    • The Boulder Boys Podcast
    • A lot more!

     

     
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    Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts

     

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