The Mile 99 Interview

Episode 136 - TRT Pre-race Briefing with George Ruiz

Send us Fan Mail Hello everyone, it's been a minute! We're back with a pre-race briefing with George Ruiz, race director for the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs

Episode 135 - Greg's Western States Endurance Run Wrapup

Send us Fan Mail Hi everyone! It's been a while, and life just gets busy with work, family, trying to train and keeping up with all of the springtime events! Sorry

Episode 134 - The Road to Western States with Mike Dimond

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Mile 99 Interview, we sit down with Mike Dimond, a hometown ultrarunner from Auburn, CA, who just punched his ticket to the 2025

Episode 133 - Trail Work, Advocacy & Dirt-Fueled Passion with Elke Reimer & Tim Tollefson

Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of The Mile 99 Interview, we sit down with two passionate trail stewards: Elke Reimer and Tim Tollefson. You might know Tim fo

Episode 132 - Joey Montoya

Send us Fan Mail We had a great time chatting with Joey "Coach" Montoya, local Auburn ultrarunner, football coach and PE teacher at Placer High School. We first met Joey

Episode 131 - George Ruiz and 2025 TRT updates

Send us Fan Mail George Ruiz, race director of the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs, dropped by to talk about the changes for the 2025 race after getting word that a major

Episode 130 - Fourmidable preview with RD Paulo Medina

Send us Fan Mail Fourmidable race director Paulo Medina and original founder of the Mile 99 Interview visited us to go over everything related to this year's race!

Episode 129 - Bri Jaskot POST SHOW

Send us Fan Mail Bri hung out for a while after the main show and talked about her White Mountain Traverse FKT from Boundary Peak in Nevada to White Mountain in Californ

Episode 129 - Bri Jaskot

Send us Fan Mail Bri joined us for a fantastic episode where we learned all about her start as a young kid riding her bike and chasing her mom on her runs. She was insti

Episode 128 - Todd Woodward

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year everyone! We caught up with previous guest Todd Woodward as we kick off 2025 after a bit of a break. Todd last joined us in 2024 after h

Episode 124 - Ken Michal POST SHOW

Send us Fan Mail After some unexpected time off, the Mile 99 team is back on track and making post show content that was recorded earlier this year available to our audi

Episode 123 - Todd Woodward POST SHOW

Send us Fan Mail After some unexpected time off, the Mile 99 team is back on track and making post show content that was recorded earlier this year available to our audi

Episode 122 - Doctors JoAnn Ellero and Andy Pasternak POST SHOW

Send us Fan Mail After some unexpected time off, the Mile 99 team is back on track and making post show content that was recorded earlier this year available to our audi

Episode 127 - Catching up with Greg and Jess

Send us Fan Mail Wow, where does the time go?? Hello again everyone, and sorry for being out of touch since our last episode in July before TRT. A lot has happened since

Episode 126 - George Ruiz and TRT pre-race briefing

Send us Fan Mail Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs race director George Ruiz joined us again this year to dig into all of the last minute details of the race, answer runner

Episode 125 - Craig Thornley and Western States updates

Send us Fan Mail Our favorite guest, Western States race director Craig Thornley, made some time in his extremely busy schedule before the race to join us for some updat

Episode 124 - Ken Michal

Send us Fan Mail Ken Michal joined us for an in-depth conversation about his journey from heavy smoking to his current endeavors at all distances of trail runs as well a

Episode 123 - Todd Woodward

Send us Fan Mail Folsom runner Todd Woodward first discovered road running later in life and then found his true calling of trail and ultrarunning right before the pande

Episode 122 - Doctors JoAnn Ellero and Andy Pasternak

Send us Fan Mail Doctors JoAnn Ellero and Andy Pasternak joined us to talk about how they met in med school, their evolution together as runners and JoAnn's ultimat

Episode 121 - Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB pre-race briefing POST SHOW

Send us Fan Mail Things got a little busy for the Mile 99 team after the Canyons pre-race briefing and before the start of the race so this is showing up a little late,