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Seth Ruhling

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Seth Ruhling is a professional trail runner and a co-founder of The Boulder Boys podcast and YouTube channel. His public athlete biography lists ultramarathon wins, including JFK 50 Mile and Black Canyon 100K.

Discipline
Trail runningExplicit athlete biography.Source
Media work
The Boulder Boys co-founderPodcast and YouTube channel credit in the athlete biography.Source

13 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

9 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Seth Ruhling — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 2 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 0 editorial issuesAug 2024: 0 editorial issuesSep 2024: 0 editorial issuesOct 2024: 0 editorial issuesNov 2024: 0 editorial issuesDec 2024: 0 editorial issuesJan 2025: 2 editorial issuesFeb 2025: 2 editorial issuesMar 2025: 1 editorial issueApr 2025: 0 editorial issuesMay 2025: 0 editorial issuesJun 2025: 1 editorial issueJul 2025: 2 editorial issuesAug 2025: 0 editorial issuesSep 2025: 0 editorial issuesOct 2025: 0 editorial issuesNov 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: 0 editorial issuesJun 2026: 1 editorial issueJul 2026: 0 editorial issuesAug 2026: 0 editorial issuesSep 2026: 0 editorial issuesOct 2026: 0 editorial issuesNov 2026: 0 editorial issues
Jul 2024Peak 2Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 0; Aug 2024: 0; Sep 2024: 0; Oct 2024: 0; Nov 2024: 0; Dec 2024: 0; Jan 2025: 2; Feb 2025: 2; Mar 2025: 1; Apr 2025: 0; May 2025: 0; Jun 2025: 1; Jul 2025: 2; Aug 2025: 0; Sep 2025: 0; Oct 2025: 0; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 0; Jun 2026: 1; Jul 2026: 0; Aug 2026: 0; Sep 2026: 0; Oct 2026: 0; Nov 2026: 0.

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In The Ultra Minute

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Published in TUM

Ruhling’s dated Western States withdrawal

Seth Ruhling: Said he would not race Western States this year; Previous-year Black Canyon champion recalled.

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The dated 2025 US Worlds roster

TUM’s July 2025 roster account listed Seth Ruhling in the short trail; later selections and race outcomes remain separate.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 19, 2025

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Peterman and Ruhling finish Western States

TUM reported sixth at Western States 2025, just under 15 hours.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 4, 2025

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Ruhling’s exact 2025 finish time

TUM reported sixth at Western States 2025 in 14:59:36 on debut.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 4, 2025

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Murray withdraws and attends as a spectator

TUM cited his earlier Black Canyon performance as Murray’s qualifying-race context.

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

Published in TUM

Freetrail features Ruhling and Brady

Featured in a new Freetrail episode as a Black Canyon 100K champion and course record holder.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 5, 2025

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Hemming leads early; Ruhling passes later

Passed Eli Hemming in the second half of Black Canyon 100K.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 14, 2025

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Ruhling describes his mid-race recovery

Reported vomiting after the pass and feeling better afterward.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 14, 2025

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Ruhling’s 7:24:55 men’s record

Won Black Canyon 100K in 7:24:55 and discussed his cooling stops on the podcast.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 14, 2025

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Boulder Boys videos and Ruhling’s podcast account

Was the subject of a 100K win video and discussed his training and race on the podcast.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 14, 2025

Earlier coverage (3)
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Black Canyon’s announced 2025 contenders

The pre-race field included Eli Hemming, Craig Hunt, Jupiter Carrera Casas and Seth Ruhling. TUM recalled Hemming’s 2024 Black Canyon 60K win, Carrera Casas’2024 runner-up placing and Ruhling’s two JFK 50 Mile wins; none is a 2025 finish.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: February 7, 2025

Published in TUM

Boulder Boys’ January discussion

Eli Hemming appeared on the Boulder Boys Show to discuss upcoming racing. The episode also discussed Francesco Puppi’s Nike departure, a Black Canyon preview including Seth Ruhling, and Stian Angermund’s return.

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Boulder Boys’2025 kickoff

Finn Melanson joined Matt Daniels, Seth Ruhling and Adam Merry on the Boulder Boys Show to discuss trail-running storylines and sponsorships. Daniels also discussed his Hyperlyte deal.

Repeated links & other mentions (1)
Repeated link

Ruhling injury post — repeated link

The most-viewed module repeated Seth Ruhling’s injury-post link. The short label does not establish current symptoms, treatment, prognosis or race readiness.

Connections

Said he would not race Western States this year

Western States 100

Ruhling wrote that he would not race Western States that year, attributing the withdrawal to a hip injury. The June account is not a current diagnosis, prognosis or race-readiness finding; the prior Black Canyon win is historical context.

Source

Previous-year Black Canyon champion recalled

Black Canyon 100K

Ruhling wrote that he would not race Western States that year, attributing the withdrawal to a hip injury. The June account is not a current diagnosis, prognosis or race-readiness finding; the prior Black Canyon win is historical context.

Source

Featured in a newly linked podcast episode

Freetrail

TUM linked new Freetrail Podcast episodes with Black Canyon 100K champions and course record holders Seth Ruhling and Riley Brady. The author said he had not yet listened.

Source

Discussed aid-station stops after Black Canyon

The Boulder Boys Podcast

Seth Ruhling won in 7:24:55, over five minutes inside Hayden Hawks’ 2024 record. TUM linked his Boulder Boys Podcast reflection on water and cooling stops.

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Sources & notes

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Public background sources checked October 21, 2026. The selection contains 127 published issues.

  • Smith Optics Undated original athlete biography; inspected October 21, 2026 · Checked Oct 21, 2026

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Public background & sources Checked October 21, 2026

Career context from one original public source. TUM’s dated reporting appears below.

    This is a limited career snapshot, checked October 21, 2026. Source publication dates and event dates are shown separately.

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