Tommie Runz

Tommie Runz, a passionate runner, ultrarunner, and sobriety advocate, shares his inspiring journey from addiction recovery to endurance racing. He discusses his early experiences with running, including qualifying for Boston with a time of 2:48. Tommie recounts his grueling solo 340-mile Speed Project and the challenges faced during the Javelina 100, where he developed the mantra 'Figure it Out.' He highlights the importance of community in his journey and teases exciting upcoming projects, including a mini-documentary on Javelina.

Tommie Runz, a visionary in the running community, shares his inspiring journey from alcohol addiction to sobriety through the transformative power of running. He reflects on pivotal moments that sparked his change, the significance of community support, and his experiences in endurance events, including the grueling 340-mile Speed Project. Tommie emphasizes the importance of personal accountability and embracing new challenges, all while honoring the memory of a close friend and promoting positive life choices.

Tommie Runz, a runner and content creator shifting from road racing to trail and ultrarunning, talks about embracing trail culture as "Tommy Trails." He recounts his first 100-miler at Javelina and pacing lessons for ultras. He describes qualifying for Western States and using Big Alta 100K as a dress rehearsal. Training in flat Michigan, heat strategies, shoe choice, and post-race plans also come up.