In today’s episode, we sit down with ultrarunner Dakota Bridgeman. Dakota shares his journey into running, how he balances training while being a dad to his young daughter, and the role running has played in his life.

He also opens up about his personal weight loss transformation, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and the goals he has set for the future. From family life to chasing big miles, Dakota’s story is one of perseverance, growth, and finding balance on and off the trails.

In this episode, host Amanda Rasmussen talks about her thoughts on live streams, discusses what’s happened so far at Hardrock 100 this year and dives into upcoming races.

**My apologies if you hear me coughing in the episode. The editor wasn’t working properly.**

Welcome to the return of the Miles on Repeat Podcast. In this episode host Amanda Rasmussen goes over her most recent 100 mile race and shares her 100 mile racing history.

Join us on the Miles on Repeat podcast as we dive into the world of ultra-running with the one and only Chad Ultra. Discover how Jeremy's journey from a middle school runner to an ultra-marathoner is filled with humor, resilience, and a love for the absurd. From wearing outrageous sunglasses to creating the Chad Ultra persona, Jeremy shares how he turns grueling races into fun, memorable experiences. Tune in to hear about his adventures, the community he cherishes, and his plans for the future. Don't miss this entertaining and inspiring episode!

On this episode host, Amanda Waldherr (formerly Rasmussen), shares life updates. Miles on Repeat has been on pause since April and we are excited to re-launch with new episodes. Amanda details her finish at Pigtails 100k in May and also recaps her recent health issues that led to a DNF at Devil's Gulch 100 on July 12, 2025.

In this episode we sit down with Washington based ultrarunner, Beth Castillo. We take a deep dive into Beth's running journey and her race history. Beth shares her love for the Yeti trail community and her appreciation for timed events. She recently completed Canebrake 200 and finished 2nd female with an impressive time of 71:13:55!! We discuss how things went for her aside from the impressive finish during this inspirational episode.

In this episode we sit down with ultrarunner and entrepreneur, Izzy Janovick. Izzy talks about breaking her back at age 19 and how it led to her running journey. She details her experience through the years. We also touch on her condition, Meniere's disease, and how it can affect her running. We dive deeper into her race history and she shares recaps of several including her finish Moab 240.

On this episode we sit down with Georgia based ultrarunner and co-host of the Let's Run That Again podcast, Heidi Baker. Heidi was also selected to run the Devil's Gulch 100 miler in July. In this episode we discuss her journey to running, the setbacks she's had along the way and ultimately finding success at Dark Anchor 34 hour where she completed her first 100 miler. We also recap her recent attempt at the Georgia Death race and the strategies she will use for her training ahead.