{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 770: Racing the Clock: Life at the Cutoff","description":"In this episode of Trail Runner Nation, we sit down with filmmaker Dylan Harris to talk about his powerful new film, The Cut-Off. Instead of following the front of the pack, the film shines a light on the runners fighting the clock at aid stations, chasing the courage it takes simply to continue. Dylan shares the inspiration behind the project, the stories that moved him most, and what the back-of-the-pack reveals about grit, community, and the true spirit of trail running. This conversation is a reminder that endurance isn\u2019t just about speed; it\u2019s about persistence, heart, and refusing to quit when the margin gets thin. Links: SomoCollective: Dylan's production company Arivaipa Running: Producer and site of the film, Cocadona 250 Lucy's Dad Film: another of Dylan's films Get the  "1 > 0" running hat HERE. Time Stamps 1:30 \u2013 Introducing Dylan Harris and the story behind The Cut-Off5:00 \u2013 Why focus on back-of-the-pack runners? 10:30 \u2013 The emotional reality of chasing aid station cutoffs 18:00 \u2013 Stories from filming: moments of grit, struggle, and triumph 26:00 \u2013 What the back-of-the-pack reveals about trail culture 34:00 \u2013 The community factor: volunteers, crews, and fellow runners 42:00 \u2013 Lessons from the film for everyday runners 50:00 \u2013 Where to watch The Cut-Off and what\u2019s next for Dylan 55:00 \u2013 Final thoughts and closing ","author_name":"Trail Runner Nation","author_url":"http:\/\/trailrunnernation.com","html":"