Talk Ultra

Mar 04 2025 255 ep. 149 mins 5.3k

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An ultra running podcast bringing you news, reviews and interviews from around the ultra world

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Episode 250 - Cyril Gauthier MDS

Mar 04 2025 55 mins

Episode 250 of Talk Ultra is a discussion with Cyril Gauthier abou the MDS brand in 2025. We discuss many things: Handi, Trek, Namibia, the weather, planning, strategy and the future of MDS. Importantly, we also discuss Legendary.

Episode 249 - Kilian Jornet ALPINE CONNECTIONS Special

Sep 10 2024 37 mins

Kilian Jornet recently connected 82 4000m peaks in the Alps in an amazing 19-days. He covered a total of 1207km's and climbed a total of 75,334m+ On episode 249 of Talk Ultra, we discuss this amazing project!

Episode 248 - Liz Ward, MDS Cappadocia

Aug 09 2024 39 mins

The first edition of MDS Cappadocia took place in June 2024. A unique race in a unique landscape. We speak with 71-year old Liz Ward who achieved her first MDS bling after multiple attempts.

Episode 247 - MDS The Legendary Feedback

Jun 06 2024 61 mins

Episode 247 of Talk Ultra and we catch up with competitors from the 2024 MDS The Legendary for thoughts and feedback with Cecilie Lehmann Gianneri, Natalya Platanova and Nicki Marsh.

Episode 246 : Nicki Marsh - MDS The Legendary

Apr 02 2024 18 mins

Episode 246 of Talk Ultra is with Nicki Marsh as we countdown to Marathon des Sables - The Legendary. With a 50th birthday looming in 2024 Nicki had been toying with lots of ideas of how to celebrate... The only thing that truly excited me (and could fit around work!) was MDS. Her husband had done it in 2017 and said never again. However, it took him all of 30 seconds to agree to

Episode 245 - Ferdinand Charriau : Marathon des Sable - The Legendary

Mar 26 2024 46 mins

Episode 245 of Talk Ultra is with Ferdinand Charriau, head of communications for Marathon des Sable - The Legendary. In this podcast we discuss the final details as the 2024 edition is just weeks away.

Episode 244 - Alexander Welch MDS - The Legendary

Mar 18 2024 25 mins

Episode 244 of Talk Ultra and we talk with Alexander Welch who will toe the line of the 2024, Marathon des Sables - The Legendary.

Episode 243 - Marie-Christine Barnett-Lonergan, MDS Legendary

Mar 11 2024 22 mins

On episode 243 of Talk Ultra we talk to Marie-Christine Barnett-Lonergan, MC for short, on her inspiring story to the startline of the 2025 Marathon des Sables - The Legendary.

Episode 242 - El Kott Twins and The Coastal Challenge, Costa Rica.

Feb 29 2024 64 mins

Episode 242 of Talk Ultra and we talk in depth with Lina and Sanna El Kott, the El Kott twins, about the highs and lows of The Coastal Challenge in Costa Rica which celebrated 20-years!

Episode 241 - Natalya Platonova

Feb 06 2024 26 mins

Corporal Natalya Platonova joins forces with elite Army professionals in support of the Army Benevolent Fund under the title, Rinder's Run with Barrister, author and brodcaster, Rob Rinder as they take on the 2024 Marathon des Sables - The Legendary. The team will consist of Natalya, Rob, Olympic champion Heather Stanning OBE, Army Sergeant Major Paul Carney and Infantry Colone