# Let the Runger Games Begin |DCR AidStation 43

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Podcast: [Dirt Church Radio Trail Running](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dirt-church-radio-trail-running-1006279)
Published: 2026-01-16T16:00:00+00:00
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Maybe we were all a bit too hopeful that 2025’s madness would not continue into 2026. Maybe these first two weeks are a post-credit scene, or maybe, just maybe, this is 2026 saying “hold my beer” in response to last year’s antics. Anyway you cut it, it’s probably best to get yourself out for a run. It’ll probably help. The WTF?! quality of early ‘26 hasn’t stopped at the door of the ultrasphere, so for our first AidStation of the year, Ali and Matt run down (see what we did there) all t...

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