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Episode 97: 2020 Olympic Trials
“Hill”-lanta was the setting of the epic, windblown 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials, and we’ve got post-race interviews with the top five women’s finishers —Aliphine Tuliamuk, Molly Seidel, Sally Kipyego, Des Linden, and Laura Thweatt—in addition to Distance Project NYC stars… Read More ›
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2020 Olympic Trials, Out With a Bang
The Rome Marathon has been cancelled and the Paris and Barcelona marathons postponed. The Boston (April 20) and London (April 26) marathon organizers are monitoring developments. A state of emergency has been declared in the Olympic marathon city of Sapporo,… Read More ›
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Episode 96: Patrick Rizzo & the 2020 Olympic Trials
We look ahead to Saturday’s Olympic Trials in Atlanta with 2:13 marathoner Patrick Rizzo, who plans on making this his last race as a pro. With typical heart and candor, Rizzo shares highlights of his career, assesses the governing bodies… Read More ›
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Records fall at 2020 NYRR Millrose Games
A year after his heart-stopping fall in the 3000 meter race at the Millrose Games, Kemoy Campbell, now retired from track, was back to fire the starting gun. Among this year’s competitors was Justyn Knight, one of Campbell’s former training… Read More ›
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Episode 95: 2020 Millrose Games
NYC brings us the world as Millrose Games stars Chris O’Hare (Scotland), Justyn Knight (Canada), Natoya Goule (Jamaica), and Ally Ostrander (Alaska, USA) grace the airwaves with post-race interviews. Coach James Chu relives the action with his third annual Chuey… Read More ›
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Episode 94: Ode to XC With Coach Tom “Tinman” Schwartz
The Tinmen Elite tore up the field at Lehigh University with their third consecutive USATF National Club Cross-Country championship. We speak with Tinman Coach Tom Schwartz on what it takes to win in the mud. Gregg announces his next marathon,… Read More ›
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Episode 93: Giving Thanks With Coach Nate Jenkins
We give thanks to all things running in Episode 93, including an interview with coach and 2:14 marathoner Nate Jenkins. In an attempt to get his groove back after the New York Marathon, Gregg lays out his plan for running… Read More ›
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Episode 91: NYCM incoming
In our pre-NYCM shakeout podcast, we discuss the race at hand while limiting shoe talk (for the most part) to what will be on our own feet. Gregg shares an anecdote from “cutie” Nate Jenkins about chasing Meb through Central… Read More ›
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Episode 90: Running writers Matthew Futterman and David Alm
We interview New York Times reporter Matthew Futterman about his book Running to the Edge, which celebrates coach Bob Larsen, Meb Keflezighi, the Jamul Toads, and the better angels of our sport. Then we ask him about Alberto Salazar. David… Read More ›