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• Episode 69: 26.2 is Not a Crapshoot

  By Brenn Jones on August 8, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Despite the heat, Gregg hits his targets on a marathon workout, making this sub 3 dream appear more plausible. Coach/guru Nate Jenkins explains why marathons are less of a crapshoot than we think, and weighs in on all the fuss… Read More ›

• Episode 68: Dispatches from London Diamond League

  By Brenn Jones on July 24, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  In Episode 68 we report from the London Diamond League meet, where Alex Yee, Kate Grace, Clayton Murphy, and a resurgent Matt Centrowitz weigh in on their PBs and podium finishes. Gregg provides his latest training update on Nate Jenkins’… Read More ›

• Photo Gallery: 2018 London Diamond League

  By Brenn Jones on July 23, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  All photos by Gregg Lemos-Stein  

• Episode 67: Marathon training in earnest

  By Brenn Jones on July 18, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Heat be damned, the countdown is on, as fall marathon training kicks off for some and kicks into high gear for others. In Episode 67 Nate Jenkins channels his inner Sade to further Gregg’s revitalized effort to break three. We… Read More ›

• Episode 66: Nate Jenkins plots Gregg’s path to 2:59

  By Brenn Jones on July 9, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  Gregg is getting serious about this 2:59 stuff and has hired 2:14 guy Nate Jenkins, our guest in Episode 66 (we first spoke with Nate in Episode 35), to take the reins on his training plan. With one week down… Read More ›

• Episode 64: Boston Recap, London Preview

  By Brenn Jones on April 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  In Episode 64 we recap the Boston Marathon, where Des Linden, Yuki Kawauchi, and thousands of fellow travelers on that harrowing journey earned their medals like in no other race. While the Boston results will resonate for years to come,… Read More ›

• Episode 63: Boston Marathon and the Splendid Septuagenarian

  By Brenn Jones on April 13, 2018 • ( 7 )

  

  Spring marathon season reaches full bloom in Boston and London over the next two weeks. Lining up in Hopkinton alongside the A-list from the USA (Shalane, Molly Huddle, Jordan Hasay, Desi Linden, Galen Rupp) will be Gene Dykes, who Gregg interviews… Read More ›

• Episode 62: Tokyo Marathon and 2020 vision

  By Brenn Jones on March 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  In Episode 62 we touch down in Tokyo, with praise for marathon winner Dickson Chumba, Japanese record setter Yuta Shitara, and newly minted 2:21 club member Amy Cragg. Then it’s off to Birmingham, England, for the World Track & Field… Read More ›

• Episode 61: Millrose Games in 100 minutes or less

  By Brenn Jones on February 7, 2018 • ( 1 )

  Wanamaker Mile stars Chris O’Hare, Josh Kerr, Colleen Quigley, and Kate Grace, along with all-time greats Nick Willis and Bernard Lagat, feature in our annual recap of the NYRR Millrose Games. James Chu joins the booth to offer the inaugural Chu-ey… Read More ›