Published by Ed Scott
A podcast focusing on the front of the pack in UK trail and ultra running, hosted by Ed Scott. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk
Listen on Apple PodcastsHost Ed Scott reflects upon his experience at Lakeland 50, one of the UK's premier independent mountain ultramarathons. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Simon Davies is co-owner of the Spine Race and Beyond the Ultimate. He joins the show to discuss his team's new venture, The Wrath: a continuous 214-mile race along the Cape Wrath Trail next May. The new event was announced in the wake of Ourea Events going into administration, and positions itself as the heir to the now discontinued Cape Wrath Ultra stage race. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Sam Calvert, UK Event Director for UTMB, joins the podcast to discuss the recent Skyline Scotland acquisition. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A post-race chat with Gus Irvine following his win at the West Highland Way Race for the second year in a row. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A conversation with David Green following his course record-setting victory at South Downs Way 100. David ran a phenomenally well-paced race, moving into first place with around 25 miles to go and breaking the old course record by 15 minutes. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Chatting to Sarah Webster following her absolutely incredible performance at South Downs Way 100, where she ran 14:27, taking more than two hours off the previous women's course record. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Great to welcome Stephen Cousins AKA FilmMyRun to Feet First to discuss the 2026 South Downs Way 100. Stephen has taken part in this race six times, finishing five times, so there was nobody better placed to reflect upon the trajectory of this event over the past decade. He was a pioneer of YouTube back in the day and remains one of the UK's major trail running content creators. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Finally welcoming Laura Swanton-Rouvelin to the show to discuss her recent win at Hardmoors 200. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Chatting to Abi Woolaston after her incredible win (by 13 seconds) at the North Downs Way 50. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Catching up with two of the top runners at the recent Ultra-Trail Snowdonia: Myvanwy Hanna, who won the 100-miler in 29:14; and Sam Bentham, who won the 25k (22k) in 1:41. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Catching up with Kim Collison following his Lakes, Meres, and Waters FKT, in which he broke a 43-year-old Joss Naylor record. Support Feet First on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Welcome Natalie Taylor back to the show following her incredible FKT on the Dragon's Back route. Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/cw/runfeetfirst www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A look through the list of top-ranked runners at this weekend's UTS, with guest host Poppy Collingwood. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Catching up with Robbie Britton to reflect upon our experiences at the Mount Fuji 100. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A conversation with Scarlet Dale and Ben Rothery, winners of the RunThrough Lake District 48k, this year's British Middle Distance Trail Running Championship event and qualifier for the European Off-Road Championship in Slovenia in June. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A post-race chat with Matt Hammerton following his incredible win in 5:47 at the South Downs Way 50. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Finally welcoming Sabrina Verjee to the show to discuss her recent win at the inaugural (and final) Sea to Sea 300km. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
A post-race chat with Dave Barratt, 2026 men's champion at the Anglo Celtic Plate 100km race, which this year was held in Limerick, Ireland. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
Great to welcome Josh Wade back to the show following his third place finish at Transgrancanaria. This was Josh's fourth year at the race and he shows no sign of stopping any time soon. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.
In this bonus episode of Feet First, host Ed Scott is joined by Damian Hall and Marcus Scotney to discuss last week's news that Ourea Events, host of multiple iconic UK races including Dragon's Back and Northern Traverse, has ceased trading. www.runfeetfirst.co.uk Thank You to Our Partners For Supporting Feet First Centurion Ultrarunning Store - use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off your next order. Janji - use code FEETFIRST for 15% off Janji’s apparel. TrailSkin - use FEETFIRST 20 for 20% off your next £20+ order and get £5 Store credit towards your second order. Petzl - Access the inaccessible with a new headlamp this winter. Use code FEETFIRST10 for 10% off at the Centurion Ultrarunning Store.