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Riley Brady | Black Canyon 100k Champion & Course Record Holder

The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

Release Date: 02/28/2025

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Riley Brady is a pro trail runner living in Boulder, CO. Riley has been building a solid resume over the years but has recently broken through to achieve two huge back-to-back wins at the Javelina Jundred and Black Canyon 100k. This is Riley's first appearance on the podcast.

 

Topics discussed:

 

  • Riley's move to boulder and the benefit of the community and training environment
  • Being at peace and its benefits to performance
  • Riley's background growing up on the east coast
  • The benefits of not taking the safe route and setting big goals in life
  • Riley's training and progression with coach David Roche
  • Riley's win at Javelina, a performance that Riley was surprisingly not totally satisfied with
  • The massive 30min CR at Black Canyon 100k
  • Training towards Western States
  • Being patient and waiting for the right sponsorship
  • A lot more!

 

 

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