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Ryan Montgomery

Ultrarunner

Ryan Montgomery is a professional ultrarunner and founder of Out Trails, a community for queer trail runners. The program brings runners together through retreats and group runs, alongside Montgomery's own focus on long-distance trail racing.

Athletic focus
Ultra-trail runningBiography explicitly describes 100-mile racing.Source

11 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

10 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Ryan Montgomery — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 3 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 0 editorial issuesAug 2024: 1 editorial issueSep 2024: 0 editorial issuesOct 2024: 0 editorial issuesNov 2024: 0 editorial issuesDec 2024: 0 editorial issuesJan 2025: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2025: 0 editorial issuesMar 2025: 0 editorial issuesApr 2025: 0 editorial issuesMay 2025: 1 editorial issueJun 2025: 1 editorial issueJul 2025: 0 editorial issuesAug 2025: 0 editorial issuesSep 2025: 0 editorial issuesOct 2025: 1 editorial issueNov 2025: 0 editorial issuesDec 2025: 0 editorial issuesJan 2026: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2026: 0 editorial issuesMar 2026: 0 editorial issuesApr 2026: 0 editorial issuesMay 2026: 1 editorial issueJun 2026: 1 editorial issueJul 2026: 0 editorial issuesAug 2026: 0 editorial issuesSep 2026: 0 editorial issuesOct 2026: 3 editorial issuesNov 2026: 1 editorial issue
Jul 2024Peak 3Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 0; Aug 2024: 1; Sep 2024: 0; Oct 2024: 0; Nov 2024: 0; Dec 2024: 0; Jan 2025: 0; Feb 2025: 0; Mar 2025: 0; Apr 2025: 0; May 2025: 1; Jun 2025: 1; Jul 2025: 0; Aug 2025: 0; Sep 2025: 0; Oct 2025: 1; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 1; Jun 2026: 1; Jul 2026: 0; Aug 2026: 0; Sep 2026: 0; Oct 2026: 3; Nov 2026: 1.

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Published in TUM

New York results and Montgomery’s future 24-hour goal

Montgomery won New York’s nonbinary division in an event-record 2:23:39. His planned December 19 Desert Solstice 24-hour world-record attempt was still future.

Event date: 2026 · TUM publication: November 2, 2026

Published in TUM

Bitter and Montgomery’s Desert Solstice plans

TUM described Ryan Montgomery targeting the 24-hour world record at December’s Desert Solstice. This is a planned attempt, separate from Bitter’s U.S. 100-mile goal.

Event date: December 2026 · TUM publication: October 30, 2026

Published in TUM

Montgomery plans a December 19 record attempt

Ryan Montgomery described targeting more than 200 miles in a planned December 19 attempt at Desert Solstice; no completed attempt or new record was reported.

Published in TUM

Montgomery on sponsorship and belonging

Ryan Montgomery discussed his sponsorship model, contract support for other athletes and OutTrails in Raziq Rauf’s Running Sucks interview.

Published in TUM

Western States men’s top ten

Ryan Montgomery: Third ·13:53:55. Dated June 29 reporting; other editions and later outcomes remain distinct.

Published in TUM

Western States post-race interviews

iRunFar published winner and podium interviews with Bouillard, the published Jenn Lichter, Puppi, Montgomery, Brady and Hogan. Media appearances remain separate from independently researched biographies.

Published in TUM

Montgomery’s earlier Western States confidence

Ryan Montgomery: Confident training-weekend account; not a finish.

Published in TUM

Montgomery shares a recovery update

Ryan Montgomery shared a dated October2025 surgery and recovery update. It does not establish current health or fitness.

Published in TUM

Early plans for Cocodona 2026

Joined the early plans for Cocodona 2026.

Event date: 2026 · TUM publication: June 6, 2025

Published in TUM

Montgomery gains the final men’s ticket

Ryan Montgomery finished fifth at the 2025 Canyons 100K and received the final men’s Western States ticket after the roll-down.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: May 2, 2025

Earlier coverage (1)
Published in TUM

Freetrail releases TrailCon’s Brand & Athlete panel

TUM listed Montgomery as a pro athlete featured in the 2024 TrailCon Brand & Athlete panel.

Repeated links & other mentions (2)
Repeated link

Canyons’ 2025 men’s ticket recipients

Montgomery received a 2025 Western States Golden Ticket through the Canyons roll-down.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: May 2, 2025

Repeated link

Linked TrailCon panel episode title

The adjacent episode title repeats Montgomery’s panel appearance.

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Nonbinary division winner;2:23:39 event record

New York City Marathon

Montgomery won New York’s nonbinary division in an event-record 2:23:39. His planned December 19 Desert Solstice 24-hour world-record attempt was still future.

Source

Third ·13:53:55

Western States 100

Puppi finished second in 13:51:08, Montgomery third in 13:53:55 and Cardin fourth in 14:07:58; Miller, Peterman, Mogavero, Woodward, Murray and Kai completed the named top ten.

Source

Targets the 24-hour world record

Desert Solstice

TUM described Ryan Montgomery targeting the 24-hour world record at December’s Desert Solstice. This is a planned attempt, separate from Bitter’s U.S. 100-mile goal.

Source
Sources & notes

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Public background & sources Checked October 18, 2026

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