Podcast
Trail talk for the long haul. Trailhead’s Podcast hub is home to our audio shows — long-form interviews with elite trail runners, race director conversations, gear deep-dives, weekly news roundups, and the stories that don’t fit in a written feature. New episodes drop regularly across all our shows, including The Trailhead, Between Two Pines, and The Buzz. Brought to you by UltraSignup, the world’s leading trail running registration platform.
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Introducing The Claims Department Podcast
The Claims Department is a new podcast hosted by Zoë Rom and Dr. Nick Tiller that looks into the latest trail running trends and fads with some critical thinking.
Brian Metzler
October 13, 2026
Junko Kazukawa on Joy, Grit, and Running Into Her 60s
Breast cancer survivor and ultrarunner Junko Kazukawa shares her journey through 100s, 200s, and running with joy into her 60s.
UltraSignup
September 2, 2025
Sarah Lavender Smith Finds Meaning in Midlife and the Midpack
Writer and ultrarunner Sarah Lavender Smith joins The Trailhead to discuss aging, Hardrock 100, stage racing, and the joy of finding meaning on the trails.
UltraSignup
August 28, 2025
A New Adventure Begins With Buzz Burrell
What's Buzz's next big adventure? His very own podcast, The Buzz with Buzz Burrell.
UltraSignup
March 18, 2025
Krissy Moehl on How to Run (and Love) Your First Ultra
Buzz and Zoë explore how to make your first ultra a success, whether it's your first 50K or a chance to refine your approach. Joined by expert coaches Dr. Stefanie Flippin and Krissy Moehl, they dive into the highs, lows, and everything in between of ultrarunning.
UltraSignup
March 5, 2025
Love on the Run: Running, Family and Relationship Advice from Trail Running Power Couples
Buzz and Zoë discuss their evolving love for running, then chat with elite trail couples Tyler Green & Rachel Drake and Tabor & Eli Hemming on love, racing and life.
UltraSignup
February 19, 2025
Scott Jurek and Tina Muir’s Advice for Sustainable Running
Explore what it means to be an environmentalist, with guests Tina Muir and Scott & Jenny Jurek sharing insights on sustainable running and climate advocacy.
UltraSignup
February 5, 2025
2024 Keep Trail Running Weird Award Winners – Celebrating the Trail Community
Zoë and Buzz dive into what community means to them and why the Keep Trail Running Weird awards matter.
UltraSignup
January 22, 2025
Clare Gallagher and Luis Benitez on How Trail Runners Can Save the Planet
It’s a new season of The Trailhead Podcast with hosts Zoë Rom and Buzz Burrell! Zoë and Buzz explore how trail running deepens their connection to nature and why every trail runner should see themselves as an environmentalist.
UltraSignup
January 7, 2025
Matt Abbott & David Callahan: The Year in Trail Running and Bold Predictions for 2025
It’s the end of 2024, and we’re wrapping up the year with a deep dive into the biggest trends, moments, and milestones in trail running.
UltraSignup
December 10, 2024