Ian Stark, an international cross-country course designer, recently retired at the 2024 MARS Maryland 5 Star event. In a podcast hosted by Nicole Brown, Stark discusses his career trajectory from designing Novice-level courses to five-star events. The episode celebrates Stark’s accomplishments and contributions to the sport.

Listeners are encouraged to subscribe to the USEA Official Podcast on various platforms to listen to the interview with Ian Stark. Stark’s retirement marks the end of a successful career in course designing, and the podcast provides insight into his experiences and achievements throughout the years.

The podcast episode with Ian Stark offers a unique opportunity to hear from one of the greatest cross-country course designers of our time. Stark’s retirement is a significant moment in the sport, and the interview with Nicole Brown provides a retrospective look at his career and impact on eventing.