Who are the Trail Snails?
Duncan Urquhart
Name: Duncan Urquhart
Nickname: Duncs, Natures, Wild Urky
Favourite event you’ve done: Kosci 100 2024 (DNF)
Bucket list event: CCC or UTMB if feeling brave
Shoe of choice: New Balance Rebels
Coffee order: Flat White
Best song to listen to whilst sending it on the trails: Golden – Kpop Demon Hunters
Favourite piece of Snails Merch: Black DCG limited edition shirt
Best post run meal/snack? Grape Gatorade
Favourite Ultra/Trail Athlete: Seth Ruling
Why do you love the Snail community: Because they are fun
Favourite running documentary/clip: https://youtu.be/sTPf4MmPw2E?si=1sADqkxzm61YhAbk
Favourite quote/words of wisdom: “It’s better to burn out than to fade away”
Name: Daniel Harapa
Nickname: Harps
Favorite event you’ve done: Ultra Trail Kosciuszko 100km
Bucket list event: Tour Du Mont Blanc (not UTMB)
Shoe of choice: Tarkine Autopilots currently
Coffee order: a big frothy Latte
Best song to listen to whilst sending it on the trails: Darwinism - Kublai Khan
Favourite piece of Snails Merch: the newest Orange cap the v3!
Best post run meal/snack? coffee and a cold Milo pouch!
Favourite Ultra/Trail Athlete: Courtney Dauwalter
Why do you love the Snail community: So many good people doing amazing things on a daily basis all for the love of it, and pushing themselves beyond limits on the regular!
Favourite running documentary/clip: Lucy’s Dad http://youtube.com/watch?v=9tCow8dP3h0
Favourite quote/words of wisdom: “Tis but a scratch”
Daniel Harapa
Nicholas Weyand
Name: Nick Weyand
Nickname: Wayne, Smithers, Sticky
Favourite event you’ve done: Guzzler 2024
Bucket list event: The Kerry Way Ultra, Ireland
Shoe of choice: Nike Tiempo
Coffee order: Latte, extra hot, hold the foam, macadamia milk with sprinkle of chocolate
Best song to listen to whilst sending it on the trails: I can’t keep up - Tourist
Favourite piece of Snails Merch: OG white cap
Best post run meal/snack? Something naughty 😈
Favourite Ultra/Trail Athlete: Lucy’s dad (Ash Bartholomew)
Why do you love the Snail community: like minded legends who love ripping in
Favourite running documentary/clip: clip of Tatnell slipping in a creek 🙌
Favourite quote/words of wisdom: “Oh hi Mark” - Tommy Wiseau
Scott Mathison
Name: Scotty Math
Nickname: Scoot, Scoots, Scooter
Favorite event you’ve done: Yandina 5-0
Bucket list event: Mt Fuji - Japan
Shoe of choice: On road - Brooks Ghost Off-road: Hoka Speedgoat
Coffee order: Ice Long Black
Best song to listen to sending it on the trails: Pendulum - Witchcraft
Favourite piece of Snails Merch: Black Snail Fractal
Best post run meal/snack? Smithers
Favourite Ultra/Trail Athlete: Mathieu Blanchard
Why do you love the Snail community: Celebrating others achievements.
Favourite running documentary/clip: anything Barkley’s Marathons related - eg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDZdsqbcGTU
Favourite quote/words of wisdom: “Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad”
Nicholas Tatnell
Name: Nick Tatnell
Nickname: Tats, Sully, Teatnell
Favorite event you’ve done: first 50km at Yandina 5-0
Bucket list event: Hardrock 100
Shoe of choice: On road - Adidas EVO SL, Off-road: Asics trabuco max 3
Coffee order: iced latte - 1 sugar, no soy for me thanks Weyand
Best song to listen to whilst sending it on the trails: no music here, rawdogging only for me
Favourite piece of Snails Merch: currently, the black DCG shirt, but there’s a piece in design phase that will be my absolute favourite
Best post run meal/snack? Beer
Favourite Ultra/Trail Athlete: Brett Sandring - the man doesn’t stop
Why do you love the Snail community: the inclusiveness, the sense of family and the celebration of each others success
Favourite running documentary/clip: Duncan stacking it on camera at the start of the Harris Ave Parkrun (check Snails Insta Reels)
Favourite quote/words of wisdom: “there’s a process for a reason, trust it”
Name: Mattoo??
Nickname: Magoo
Other: no one knows anything else about the secret 6th Snail and his current whereabouts are unknown.
Quote: “who is this Magoo Bloke?”