PRESS & MEDIA
As Seen & Heard
Erica has been featured on national television, in print, and across podcasts covering goal-setting, ultrarunning, sobriety, and living a full life on your own terms.
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CNN Health / Fit Nation — 2015
Selected as one of six viewers nationally for the CNN Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. Trained for and completed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon alongside Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
“Despite severe nerves, I really enjoyed open water swimming in the Pacific Ocean. I’m slow but I’ve returned home with the confidence to improve — and I’ve got my eyes on the prize.”
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The CW — Scrabble
2024
Appeared on the syndicated game show Scrabble on The CW, Ep. 9 “Human Dictionary.”
READ MORE →Sarah Running (Substack)
2023
Full profile: “Erica Goes For It.” Ultrarunning, sobriety, TransRockies, and life story.
READ MORE →Trail Runner Magazine
2021
Trail Towns feature. Recognized as a Trail Sisters expert and community voice for women and people of color in trail running.
Featured as Erica Williams
READ MORE →Clean Food Dirty Girl
2020
Featured interview on sobriety, plant-based living, and getting out of a rut. “Erica is a gift to the world.”
READ MORE →Ten Junk Miles Podcast
2019
Ep. 94 — first 100-miler (Yeti 100), sobriety, and life on the run.
Featured as Erica Williams
READ MORE →Diverse We Run
May 2022
Featured profile on running, representation, and showing up in spaces where you don’t always see people who look like you.
READ MORE →Instagram — Personal
2025
“How I Accidentally Got Sober” — Erica’s story of reaching her 9th sober anniversary at a My Morning Jacket concert. A raw, funny, and honest account of what sobriety actually looks like when it sneaks up on you.
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Want to book Erica for your podcast or event?
She’s a natural storyteller who shows up prepared, goes deep, and leaves your audience with something they’ll actually use. Topics include goal execution, the discipline myth, ultrarunning, sobriety, and building a life on your own terms.