# Maximising the Terrain Around You, Racing Mindset, New UTMB Index feat James Barnett | Episode 107

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Published: 2026-04-29T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode brought to you by ASICS, Jess and James sit down with young gun James Barnett to talk through his impressive results so far. Get to know James and how he approaches training and racing, with the conversation covering mindset, using the bike in training, maximising the terrain you have around you, and some race recaps from James' recent results. News/topics covered includes the golden tickets handed out at Canyons, the new UTMB index scoring, and brand sponsorship in Australia. Finishing up with some ripper results from home and overseas, we hope you enjoy! Results: * China WMRA [https://sport.luojiweiye.com/web/h5/new_gerenchengji.html?id=5894] * Madeira 56km [https://ts.uma.pt/Checkpoints/157/399/MIUT%20Discover] * Mt. Fuji 100 mile [https://runnet.jp/record/race.do?raceId=381818] * Canyons 25km [https://utmb.world/utmb-index/races/9087.thecanyonsendurancerunsbyutmb-r-25k.2026] * Mt Solitary Ultra (NSW) - Mens [https://tempus.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=16516&RId=449&EId=1&dt=0&so=0&st=UeV59cypcaHkgEVI1Af8V6EY0UwM%2bro8BKjncpUXMzE%3d] , Womens [https://tempus.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=16516&RId=449&EId=1&dt=0&so=1&st=jXZinHpAGAb1OQ0GIYx6QvB2woPsULeEvM0i6u66zY0%3d] * Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run [https://www.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=20224&RId=60&EId=4](NSW) * Bright Fun Run Trail Fest [https://www.alpinetiming.com.au/results/r646/](VIC) * Brisbane Trail Marathon [https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=429276] (QLD) * Sri Chinmoy Canberra Trail Series: Cooleman Clip [https://au.srichinmoyraces.org/node/9297/previous-results/2026] (ACT) Head to asics.com.au [https://www.asics.com/au/en-au/] to find out more about the Nature Bathing Pack Join us on Patreon HERE [https://patreon.com/PeakPursuitsPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=…

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