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Trail Running Women

by Hilary Spires: Trail Runner, Coach, Sports Junkie

The women of the trails share their stories about running, racing, and life. These badass ladies from around the globe get honest about everything from competing, motherhood, and trying to have it all. Get ready for training ideas, gear tips, and a healthy dose of inspiration.

Latest episodes

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TRW Podcast Renewed: Introducing Lauren

I'm SO excited to be back, and this time with Lauren Andrews!  Lauren is a mom, a sub-3-hour marathoner, a coach, and a rising force in the trail running world. She bri

Sep 10
56 min

What's Next? Life Updates & the Future of Trail Running Women

A little catch-up on life, training, injuries, and where my head is at—and a little teaser of what's coming next for the podcast. Stay tuned - Introducing a new assista

Aug 23
15 min

Solocast: The Pod

The future of the podcast :) 

May 10
8 min

Kaz: Performance Psychologist

Kaz has a PhD in human behaviour and MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology, and has studied our power to perform when faced with adversity. Passionate about helping peopl

May 7
47 min

Emma: Mental Performance Consultant

Emma K. Wagner is a mental performance consultant (MPC) finishing up her Master's degree in sport and exercise psychology at Springfield College. She works in the enduran

Apr 16
53 min

Jeff: Keep your feet strong

We are back with Jeff the foot specialst! We tackle listener quesetions on all things feet + running.   

Apr 9
47 min

Elizabeth: Fast & Far

Liz is an accomplished ultra runner who also broke the three-hour barrier in the marathon. In this episode, we dive into how she got there—and it wasn't a smooth or easy

Mar 26
53 min

Orcas100: Race Recap!

Race Recap of Orcas Island 100 Mile! I recorded this as soon after the race as possible, so forgive the slightly foggy details—post-100-mile brain mush is real. Race Hi

Mar 12
45 min

Orcas 100 Weekend: Nerves, Prep & Stuff

It's Orcas 100 week! 🎉 In this solo episode, I'm diving into what it looks like to train for a 100-miler while raising kids — including listener Q&A. We'll talk about s

Feb 26
29 min

Rene: Fun and Fearless

Rene Unser is a coach, race director, and accomplished trail runner who's taken on countless ultras, including multiple stage races. We talk about how training evolves as

Feb 12
48 min

Ria: Out of Office - Running 20,000km

 Ria Xi is a Chinese-born ultrarunner attempting to become the first human to run across Asia and Europe on the Silk Road—20,000 kilometers from Vladivostok to Lisbon. Af

Jan 29
51 min

Trail Tips: Keep Her Bossy

I'm joined by the incredible runner and coach Jenny Quilty! We're ripping through listener questions on everything from getting through the lows and flying through aid st

Jan 15
1 h 00 min

Callie: Lost 200 lbs, ran a 240 mile race

Callie Vinson is an ultrarunner who is making a huge impact advocating for body diversity and inclusivity within outdoor sports. She went from being unable to run 1 mile,

Jan 1
57 min

Alyssa: Mental Toughness

All things Mental Toughness! Alyssa is an outstanding runner and has toughed through the most extreme conditions. This is an episode you will not want to miss!  How to

Dec 18 2025
42 min

Trish: Following in Her Daughter's Footsteps

Trish's fitness journey began with the birth of her first child, Jess, in 1990. Her mom had battled with obesity and was unable to participate in most activities. Trish w

Dec 4 2025
39 min

Stem Cells: Can we run longer and feel better with stem cells?

I've been curious about stem cells since I started running, so I'm so excited to finally get to dive into it with Dr. Dan Pardi. Can they help us recover better and run l

Nov 20 2025
59 min

Bre: The present moment is the whole dang point!

Bre Mirynech has been trail running for the past 6 years. She moved to Banf if 2013 and was big into climbing, hiking, mountaineering, snowboarding, backpacking- you name

Nov 6 2025
1 h 09 min

Haley: Young, Speedy, and Wise

Haley Hughes is a 21 year old from Port Moody, British Columbia. She grew up playing sports - particularly basketball -and only began trail running around 3 years ago whe

Oct 23 2025
54 min

Carol-Ann: Sports Dietitian Q & A

Carol-Ann Rolle is a Sports Dietitian and Team Canada ultra runner who thrives on all things endurance. She helps athletes—especially runners—fuel smarter, recover faster

Oct 9 2025
54 min

Trail Tips: It almost always never gets worse, sometimes

Listener Q & A ! We chat stomach issues, how to eat with poles, surviving the heat, race selection, and much more. Coaching, pics, and fun  @trailrunningwomenpod  Fin

Sep 25 2025
48 min

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