# Episode #63: Competing in the 603 with Tom Hooper

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Podcast: [The Running Kind Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-running-kind-podcast-6884791)
Published: 2026-01-30T15:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Tom Hooper joins us on The Running Kind Podcast to chat all things mountain running. Tom is the owner and race director for Six03 Endurance. Within Six03 Endurance you can find several iconic trail races based in New Hampshire, including but not limited to, Loon Mountain Race and Sunapee Scramble. Both of these difficult mountain running events have been the host for several USATF Mountain Running Team Championships. In today's episode we dive into sub-ultra appreciation, the growth of trail running and the importance of grassroots events. Follow along his races at @six03endurance or https://six03endurance.com/ . You can find more information about The Running Kind here. https://therunningkind.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/therunningkind/ @therunningkind_ Aimee Kohler Founder of The Running Kind @aimskoh Produced by Aimee Kohler Music Dim Red Light by Don Dilego

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