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Ultra Runs in the Family

Author: Liz & Ben Bridgeman

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Husband and wife duo, Ben & Liz Bridgeman, blend ultra running with the joyful chaos of family life! Each episode showcases their adventures as they juggle parenting and passion for ultra running. They explore the delightful and often messy intersection of running and raising a family.
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In this episode, Ben and Liz recap the road to Cocodona 250 through Ben's "training" races at Rio Grande 100 and The Drift 100. Ben details his idyllic Cocodona 250 race with a few bumps along the way. A new baby joins the Bridgeman crew and Liz gets back into running post-partum. Plus, a special guest joins the recording! Tune in to find out who. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our little show. We're on all your favorite podcast platforms. You can find more Ultra Runs in the Family content on Instagram and Facebook or visit us at our website. Got questions, comments, or just want to share your latest running adventure? We're all ears! Send us an email at [email protected]
Blast from the Past!

Blast from the Past!

2026-05-2252:15

The Bridgemans have unfinished ultra running business as they release their last episode before welcoming a new baby to the family. Ben gives us an injury recap from 2025 races, Zion 100 to Cocodona 250, leading into a strong finish at Copper Kings 100 in Montana. Liz also experiences a medical scare on the way to Zion and has a successful final half marathon race before the new baby arrives. Stay tuned for new episodes coming soon! Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our little show. We're on all your favorite podcast platforms. You can find more Ultra Runs in the Family content on Instagram and Facebook or visit us at our website. Got questions, comments, or just want to share your latest running adventure? We're all ears! Send us an email at [email protected]
Join Liz and Ben as records are set and reset at Achilles' Hill Trail Run, the 48-hr edition. Ben recaps all the details leading up to the race and race directing during the 2-day event. Liz's time is short as she arrives just in-time for the first races to start and has to drive back to Colorado before the last runner finishes. Lastly, Liz recaps her second half marathon during pregnancy while the rest of the family is preparing for Achille's Hill. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our little show. We're on all your favorite podcast platforms. You can find more Ultra Runs in the Family content on Instagram and Facebook or visit us at our website. Got questions, comments, or just want to share your latest running adventure? We're all ears! Send us an email at [email protected]  
In this episode, Liz and Ben return to Texas for a big trail family reunion at Grasslands Trail Run. Liz recaps the first of three half marathons during her pregnancy while Ben takes on the 100 miler battling previous injuries. Also, Ben conquers some mental and physical blocks as he prepares for the next training race before he takes on Cocodona 250.  Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our little show. We're on all your favorite podcast platforms. You can find more Ultra Runs in the Family content on Instagram and Facebook or visit us at our website. Got questions, comments, or just want to share your latest running adventure? We're all ears! Send us an email at [email protected]  
The Bridgemans have a big family update followed by a few race recaps. First, Ben briefly reviews his back-to-back 100 milers with buddy Chuck Clark. Check out the full episode for all the fun and funny details on HappyCast. Then, Ben recaps his local showdown with Courtney Doo-water. Finally, Liz and Ben outline races they have coming up on the horizon. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our little show. We're on all your favorite podcast platforms. You can find more Ultra Runs in the Family content on Instagram and Facebook or visit us at our website. Got questions, comments, or just want to share your latest running adventure? We're all ears! Send us an email at [email protected]   https://open.spotify.com/episode/5HSKPOZHSYsKq9dYWv9LhU?si=Le8VRVSUQkub4dKTkpSMZQ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/back-to-back-100s-chuck-bens-wild-idea/id1620064686?i=1000697802545
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