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DNF Diaries

DNF Diaries is a podcast by Tara Dower and Arlee Hiskey about the stories behind unfinished efforts. Its creator description spans ultramarathons, shorter races, fastest-known-time attempts and thru-hikes.

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In The Ultra Minute

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February 27, 2025Published in TUM

Red Hot’s separate race results and DNF Diaries

TUM reported Tara Dower volunteering at Red Hot Ultra and winning its 15K with a reported course record of 1:06. Robyn Lesh won the 33K; Tyler Veerman won the 50-miler ahead of Kyle Curtin. Dower also launched DNF Diaries.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 27, 2025

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Published 2025-02-27: TUM reported Tara Dower volunteering at Red Hot Ultra and winning its 15K with a reported course record of 1:06. Robyn Lesh won the 33K; Tyler Veerman won the 50-miler ahead of Kyle Curtin. Dower also launched DNF Diaries.Dated source account; source publication, event and processing timestamps are separate.Source

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Tara Dower and Arlee Hiskey / Apple Podcasts Undated event or publisher description; exact original publication timestamp not established · Checked Oct 30, 2026

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