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• 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 ›

• Chuey Awards for the 2018 NYRR Millrose Games

  By James Chu on February 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  James Chu of North Brooklyn Runners critiques the races at the Millrose Games in this first edition of the Chuey Awards. Envelope, please…   Most Predictable Race: Dr. Sander Men’s 3000m It was no surprise when Andrew Butchart hit the… 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 ›

• Guts and glory at the 2018 NYRR Millrose Games

  By Brenn Jones on February 4, 2018 • ( 5 )

  

  Colleen Quigley was living the dream of many young runners as she approached the Wanamaker Mile finish line. “I couldn’t feel anyone behind me, so I was just going for it,” she said. “I thought, ‘I’m going to break the… Read More ›

• Half the Speed, Twice the Glory

  By dylanfjones on December 26, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  The following is a guest column by Dylan Jones, who completed the Renegade Santa Run 5k in Irvine, California in 32:17 (chip time 31:22; 10:06 mile pace). The winner of the 10k, Ryan Cosens, finished with a gun time of… Read More ›

• Episode 60: Allie Kieffer and the 2017 NYC Marathon

  By Brenn Jones on November 15, 2017 • ( 0 )

  In Episode 60 we celebrate Shalane Flanagan‘s victory at the historic 2017 NYC Marathon and catch up with two runners who had breakthroughs of their own. Allie Kieffer was fifth overall and the second American woman to finish, running an… Read More ›

• Episode 59: Beverly Ramos preps for the TCS NYC Marathon from Puerto Rico

  By gregg on October 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  In Episode 59, Beverly Ramos discusses living and training in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria as she prepares for the 2017 TCS NYC Marathon. The two-time Olympian and Puerto Rican record holder shows no signs of slowing… Read More ›

• Episode 58: From Chicago to Budapest, 26.2 incoming

  By Brenn Jones on October 3, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  With the dog days of summer behind us, marathon season is kicking into high gear. Speaking of kicking, after kicking a dog on a training run, Gregg tried to deflect blame. Was he barking up the wrong tree? Dog enthusiast… Read More ›

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