Miles Ahead: An Ultrarunning Podcast

The Burning River 50 Featuring THE Cody Draa

In this episode, Heath and Olivia sit down with their good friend, Cody Draa to discuss his running career and how his debut at the 50 mile distance went during the Burni

The Burning River 100 Preview

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss Olivia's race this weekend at THE Burning River 100.

Western States 2026 Predictions

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss their pics to win Western States and how it will all go down.

Huron 100 DNF

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss Olivia's rough day at the Huron 100. Also, they discuss their trip to Michigan and Heath's pacing duties at Laurel Highlands!

Rabid Raccoon Recap & Huron 100 Preview

In this episode, we discuss our experience running the Rabid Raccoon relay, crewing, and pacing! Special shout-outs to Maitland, Jamie, Josh and Rangle Bangle for their s

Cocodona and Gnomies Reflections

In this episode, Heath and Olivia highlight the incredible week of racing that we watched at Cocodona 250. Also, we ran a local 25k so we talk about that race as well!

Falling Water 100k, Cocodona Predictions & Training Updates

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss their picks for Cocodona, their experience crewing and pacing at Falling Water 100k and Heath's last leg of the Pittsburgh Marat

Backyard Ultra Recap, Heath's Foot, and Canyons 100k

In this episode Heath and Olivia discuss their run at Orchard Hollow Backyard Endurance Run! Other topics include an update on Heath's foot, predictions for Canyons 100k,

Georgia Death Race Marathon

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss what lead to Heath's DNF at the Georgia Death Race this past weekend, along with our thoughts on the race and how our long weeke

Georgia Death Race Preview

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss Heath's upcoming race, Georgia Death Race.

Training Through "Sick February"

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss how they've been sick the entire month of February and how they've trained through it (kinda).

Donut Trail FKT DNF

In this episode, Olivia and Heath discuss Olivia and Jamie's attempt at the Butler County Donut Trail FKT. 12 donuts, 50 miles.

The End of an Era, Breaking Up With the Run Streak

In this episode, Heath discusses his choice to end his 7+ year long run streak. Later, they discuss Olivia's win at Dirty Snowflake.

2025 Racing Wrapped, & Happy New Year!

In this episode, Heath and Olivia talk about their running highs and lows from the previous year. Then, they discuss what they are looking forward to in 2026!

Winter Training, Hot Takes & Turkey!

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss how training has been going recently, what's coming next, some thoughts before Thanksgiving and the Turkey Trot, and some hot ta

Veteran's Trail Festival

In this episode, Heath and Olivia talk about their experience running the Veteran's Trail Festival 20 miler and 50k!

Rim to River 100 Redemption

In this episode, Heath and Olivia discuss Olivia's day at Rim to River 100 this past weekend!

Canal Corridor 100

In this episode, Heath recaps his third place finish at Canal Corridor 100 last weekend!

Red Barn Challenge Review & Pre-Canal Corridor Thoughts!

In this episode, Heath and Olivia talk about Olivia's recent race at the Red Barn Challenge and Heath's pre-race thoughts going into Canal Corridor 100 this weekend!

Saving Private Ryan (or in this case, Pastor Mike)

In this episode, Heath and Olivia talk about a sudden change of plans where they were originally signed up for a 50k in PA, but last minute drive to VA to pace a friend t