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Ethan Strand (Guest), New Balance Winners & Losers, Shelby's Back

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

North Carolina's Ethan Strand smashed the NCAA record in the mile and joins us 91:57 to discuss his remarkable breakout run and year. Prior to that we...

Conner Mantz (guest), Tuohy & Myers Scorcher, Valby's Pro Debut, NCAA Mile Record in Jeopardy?

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Conner Mantz, the new American record holder in the half marathon, joins us at @ 73:29 to discuss taking down Ryan Hall's 18 year-old record in Housto...

Conner Mantz 59:17, Kelati win a major?, Hoey AR, Kishane Thompson Sizzles, Quincy Wilson gets beat

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Conner Mantz ran 59:17 to smash Ryan Hall's longstanding American record in the half marathon as Weini Kelati lowered her American record for the 2nd ...

Shelby's back?!, London LOADED, Boston, US XC, & Ageism in running

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes: 00:00 Shelby's back, London LOADED, US XC, & Ageism in running 04:01 Shelby Emancipation Day (Her Ban is over) 10:29 Where will sh...

2025 Bold Predictions + Bryce Hoppel & Georgia Bell (Guests)

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Olympic 4th placer and American 800m record holder Bryce Hoppel joins us at 81:54 and Olympic 1500m bronze medallist Georgia Bell joins us at 100:00 t...

2024 Highlights, Craziness, and Track and Field Trivia

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

2024 was an incredible and unpredictable year in track and field. We break it all down, from Cole Hocker, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, and Yared Nuguse in the ...

Guests Nico Young & Jasmine Jones, Fantasy XC Draft, EPO, Katir, USATF $, Grand Slam Grades

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jasmine Jones (71:14) joins us to talk about her "Dreams Become Reality" season in the 400m hurdles that culminated with an Olympic 4th plac...

Fantasies + Guests Hobbs Kessler & Rai Benjamin, a Titan is Coming to NCAAs, & Paul Chelimo's Marathon Debut

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Olympian Hobbs Kessler joins us at 75:25 to discuss his breakout 2024 season and 2025 plans. He's followed by Mr USA Gold Rai Benjamin at 97:20 as bo...

Grant Fisher (guest), Ethan Strand & Parker 7:30, Blanks 12:59 & Pro, Jakob & Euro Cross

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Double Olympic medalist and American record holder at 3000, 5000, 10,000m Grant Fisher joins us at 69:01 to announce he's running the Millrose Games ...

16 Year Old Gout Gout Runs 10.04, Biya Simbassa (Guest), BU 5k, HOKA NAZ Changes, Grand Slam Tickets Out

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Biya Simbassa joins us at 50:07 to discuss running 2:06 to become the 4th fastest America in the marathon in Valencia . Prior to that we discuss 16-ye...

Sabastian Sawe Delivers in Valencia, Morgan Pearson (Guest): Could a Triathlete Take Down Ryan Hall's American Record?

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Two-time Olympic medallist in the triathlon, Morgan Pearson, joins us at 55:20 to talk about his plans for the Houston Half, whether he's going all-in...

Guest Graham Blanks, 2024 NCAA Cross Country Champion

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Two-time NCAA XC champion Graham Blanks joins us for a special edition of the Friday 15 that we are making available to everyone as part of our apprec...

NCAA XC: Blanks & BYU x 2, World Treadmill Champs? GST, Ultimate track updates

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Black Friday Week Supporters Club Offer: Join our Supporters Club today at 50% off first year with code GOAT50 and get all the LetsRun.com content, a ...

Noah Lyles Podcast: Tyreek Hill, Grand Slam Track, Fame, Future and 100 v 200

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles joined us remotely from the Global Athletics Media Summit in Las Vegas to discuss his amazing 2024 campaign and his ...

NCAAs & NY Champ Abdi Nageeye (Guest) + Jon & Wejo Go to Vegas Virtually with Noah Lyles, Hobbs Kessler, More

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's NCAA week and the Parker Wolfe and Graham Blanks shirts are in the LetsRun store. Get yours today. New York City Marathon champion Abdi Nageeye j...

No talent Grant Fisher, Grand Slam, Hocker vs Kerley, Tim Rowberry (Sifan Hassan's coach is our guest)

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Rowberry, who went from being a pace maker for the Nike Oregon Project to the coach of the unstoppable Sifan Hassan, joins us at 66:11 to discuss ...

New York City Upsets, World Marathon Majors Expansion, AOY Controversy

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Abdi Nageeye and Sheila Chepkirui got the upsets wins at the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon and we break them down. Conner Mantz led the American men...

Kejelcha WR, Rocky Hansen (Guest), NYC Marathon, Death of NCAA Track?

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

NCAA XC star Rocky Hansen joins us at 75:03 to discuss his breakout freshman year, training, NILs and a lot more. Yomif Kejelcha hammered from the fro...

Leo and Lex Young (guests), Valby gets paid, AOY talk, Rojo in trouble in Kenya

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Leo and Lex Young join us at 78:19 to tell us about the transition to collegiate running, how Stanford is going so far, talk a little NIL and a lot mo...

Ruth Chepngetich's 2:09:56's Breaks the Marathon!!! Deena Kastor Guest on World Record Run in Chicago

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ruth Chepngetich ran 2:09:56 to smash the marathon world record at the Bank of American Chicago Marathon. In the process she became the first woman to...

Conner Mantz 45:13!, Mr 800 Justin Rinaldi (guest), Chicago Marathon Preview

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Mr 800" Justin Rinaldi, the guy who has a job at a bank, the coach of Peter Bol, Will Sumner and resurgent Josh Hoey, is our guest @ 60:12....

Berlin Marathon, New NCAA Stars, Cole Hocker Day, Jakob & Josh

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Former World Junior XC champ "Milky M" (Milkesa Mengesha) took down the Berlin Marathon field as Tigist Ketema ran her 2nd 2:16 and continue...

Athlos Meet Is Here, NCAA XC Preview, Foreign Imports

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The all-female Athlos meet backed by reddit's Alexis Ohanian is on Thursday in NYC and we break down what it means for the sport and its chances for s...

NCAA Star Parker Wolfe (Guest), Diamond League Wrap, Ingebrigtsen's Half Marathon

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2024 Diamond League season came to an end. Jakob got the win in the 1500, but we're more interested in breaking down his half marathon debut. Sydn...

Nuguse Wins Olympic Rematch, Diamond League Final, Project 99 and Why the 800 is So Fast Suddenly

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Yared Nuguse took down Jakob and Cole in Zurich but can he do it this week in the Diamond League final? Sydney will be at the final but running in ess...

Zurich, Sydney McLaughlin Diamond League Drama, Rowbury Bronze, Jakob vs Cole vs Josh vs Yared

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won't be running the Diamond League final (as she hasn't run any Diamond League's all year), Shannon Rowbury may get an Olym...

7:17! Could Jakob get all the world records? Mike Smith to Nike, what does it mean for NCAA track?

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Komen's legendary world record has been wiped by the books by Jakob Ingebrigtsen thanks to his incredible 7:17.55. Could Jakob get all the worl...

(Guest) Kenneth Rooks: Olympic steeplechase silver medallist

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Rooks joins summer intern Joseph Carroll and Jonathan Gualt to discuss his amazing run in Paris and look ahead to Sun...

Cole vs Jakob, Grant Fisher's Coach Mike Scannell (Guest)

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Diamond League is back on Thursday in Lausanne and Sunday in Silesia with the headline match-up being Olympic 1500m champion Cole Hocker vs Jakob ...

Sifan Hassan OMG + Paris Olympics Winners & Losers

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A great Paris Olympics are in the books and we finally pay our proper repsects to Sifan Hassan. Is she the female distance GOAT? Cole Hocker is still ...

Cole Hocker GOLD, Nuguse Bronze, Kerr Silver as Jakob Fails to Medal in Race of Century, Gabby Thomas Gold

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cole Hocker did it, running a 3:27.65 Olympic 1500m record to win the gold in an epic race as Josh Kerr got silver, .01 ahead of Yared Nuguse who got ...

Olympic Track Medal Predictions, Jakob & Josh 1 Week Away, NCAA Changed Forever?, + Drew Hunter

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We delve into the first half of our Paris predictions exploring medal contenders in the men's 1500m, men's 10,000m, and women's 800m and steeplechase....

Olympic legend Christian Taylor

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Christian Taylor, the two-time Olympic and four-time World Champion in the triple jump, joins us on the eve of the Olympics to reflect back on his ama...

Olympic Sprint Preview with Ato Boldon Plus Kerr, Kipchoge Updates

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast, the hosts Jonathan Gault, Robert, and Weldon Johnson dive into the latest news in the world of ...

Jakob's 3:26, Matthew Centrowitz Part 2, Jess Hull WR, Slowest Olympians, Paris Course

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

USA Olympic 1500m legend Matthew Centrowitz reflects on his career at 85:28. (Part 1 of the Centro interview is here). Prior to that we break down all...

Jess Hull 3:50.83, Wolfe Over Blanks, Is Hassan in Trouble? LOADED Monaco preview + Kipyegon world record

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Track Talk: Record-Breaking Performances, Doping Controversies, and Olympic Prep In this episode of Track Talk, the hosts dive into recent record-brea...

Paris WR Bonanza! Faith Kipyegon 3:49.04 WR, Hull 3:50.8, Muir 3:53.7, Deepest 800 Ever, Yaroslava Mahuchikh World Record High Jump

07 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Paris Diamond League is the home of the world record as Yaroslava Mahuchikh broke the women's high jump world record from 1987 with a leap of 2.10...

Winners and Losers at Olympic Trials, Olympic 100m Favorites

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

2024 US Olympic Track and Field Trials: Highlights, Medals, and Future Prospects With the help of intern Joseph, Rojo, Wejo and Jonathan give out grad...

British Champ Neil Gourley (Guest) and Josh Kerr's Coach Danny Mackey (Guest)

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Neil Gourley, the British 1500 meters champion from Under Armor Dark Sky, joins the show to discuss his recent performances and strategies for the Bri...

Matthew Centrowitz Retires (Guest) + Halftime at Trials + Athing Mu Out - Olympic Track and Field Trials Podcast

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Centrowitz kicks things off to breakdown the first half of the US Olympic Track and Field Trials and preview the second half. Plus he announce...

+ Grand Slam Track Unveiled + Getting Ready For The US Olympic Trials + Reviewing the Kenyan/Ethiopian Olympic Trials

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Before you listen to the podcast, enter the $200,024 BetterRunningShoes.com Track Trials Prediction Contest. Check out the new and improved BetterRunn...

Valby makes history, Fred Kerley situation, Olympic Trials, Fantasy match-ups, Star for Michael Johnson League

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Parker Valby and the Arkansas women stole the show at NCAAs while Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone impressed on the track in New York City whi...

(Bonus Podcast) Villanova's Liam Murphy

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this bonus podcast, on the even of NCAAs, the interns spoke with Villanova's Liam Murphy, the Villanova miler, who has the school records at 3k an...

NCAAs with Olympic gold medallist Dan O'Brien, Seville over Lyles, Ultimate Championships Announced

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Olympic gold medallist and NCAA broadcaster Dan O'Brien joins us at 71:08 to talk all things NCAA track and field, plus a little Olympic track and fie...

Kerr Over Jakob, Prefontaine Highlights, Doping Drama, + Failed LetsRun Predictions

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast, hosts Jonathan Gault, Robert Johnson, and Weldon Johnson provide in-depth analysis of the stand...

Centro's Back!?, LA Grand Prix, Decade of Jon Gault & Prefontaine Classic Week

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the Lets Run.com Track Talk Podcast! We celebrate Jonathan Gault's 10th anniversary, delve into the LA Grand Prix where Sydney McLaughlin L...

NCAA conference madness: Colin Sahlman, Elliott Cook and the SEC sprinters shine, Employee 1.1 breaks 15:00 at age 36 and time to panic for Evan Jager and Craig Engels?

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show, we celebrate the amazing runs put up by Colin Sahlman and Elliott Cook at their NCAA track and field conference meets, rave about...

Is Centro Back? Nico Young's Range, Colin Sahlman (Guest), Sydney's Debut, and a Much Better World Relays

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Colin Sahlman, the NCAA 1500m star for NAU joins us at 66:21 as our guest. Before that we break down the latest in the track and field world where the...

Sahlman & Young, Penn, Bermuda, US vs UK 1500m, Teare 5k or 1500?, No Sub 10s

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Penn Relays, Bermuda Grand Prix, Shandhai Diamond League, adidas adizero Road to Records, the week was jampacked around the glob with action. Yared Nu...

Bekele is Back, Christian Miller 9.93, Tsegay 3:50, Billionaires Zuck and Ratcliffe Impress

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kenenisa Bekele didn't win the London Marathon but he more than capture attention with his second place showing. Is it enough to get him to the Olympi...

Boston, NCAA Standouts (Colin Sahlman, Parker Valby, Adam Spencer, Jacious Spears), and a Bizarre Discus Record for the Ages

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 128th Boston Marathon is in the books and Sisay Lemma put on an exhibition the first 20 miles of the race and held on for the win as Hellen Obiri ...

Parker Valby 30:50 10,000m, Boston Marathon Scoop, + OJ is Dead (10 Minute Preview)

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Boston Marathon is here and Jon and Wejo are in Boston to break it down after Boston media day. Parker Valby has run 30:50 for 10,000m to smash th...

Boston, Parker Valby 10k, Arcadia, Aussie Olympic 1500m Trials - Eclipse

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The solar eclipse has come and gone but some things are still the same- controversy with USATF as they are not sending a team to the World Under 20 Ch...

World XC: Kiplimo and Chebet Repeat, April Fools Highlights, & America's 800m Dark Horse

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jacob Kiplimo and Beatrice Chebet repeated at World XC but what happened to Agnes Ngetich and Joshua Cheptegei? April Fools came and went and what wer...

World XC Preview, NIL & Track, Jerry Races Some of His Guys, 4x100 Record Broken

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Rojo and Jon break down the 2024 World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade Serbia which take place this Saturday. Jon will be there and Rojo won't...

The TEN, Fisher a gold medal threat?, Nico keeps rolling, what about Centro and Jager?

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We break down the TEN from California, debate Nico Youn and Matthew Centrowitz's Olympic chances amongst other things, and talk about Letsile Tebogo's...

Noah Lyles and Lance Brauman Podcast

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're releasing out talk with Noah Lyles and his coach Lance Brauman which occurred at the end of last week's regular podcast as a stand along podcast...

Bye Bye Indoors + Guests Noah Lyles & Lance Brauman

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Noah Lyles, the 100m and 200m world champion, is our special guest at 82:23, along with his coach Lance Brauman at the 101:29 mark. We observed a day ...

What World Indoors -Elle, Bryce, Kerr & Geordie, Kipchoge Bombs, Lyles Runs 4x4

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The World Indoor Champs were a resounding success for the US distance runners and we give them one final look. Elle St. Pierre ran 8:20 for gold, Bryc...

Dakotah Lindwurm (Guest), LOADED World Indoors Preview, Lyles Gets PAID

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The World Indoors are this weekend in Glasgow Scotland and LetsRun.com will be on site. We break down World Indoors before Dakotah Lindwurm, the break...

Yes & Yes: Kerr and Hocker, RIP Henry Rono, Mo Katir suspended

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Kerr is running World Indoors vs Yared Nuguse and Selemon Barega. Cole Hocker was sublime in the 1500m at the USATF Champs. Are Kerr and Hocker f...

RIP Kelvin Kiptum, Millrose Games Grades, LOADED USATF Indoors Preview

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The running world tragically lost one of its brightest lights, Kelvin Kiptum, the world record holder in the marathon, the man who in 10 months revolu...

Marathon Trials Triumph & Heartbreak, Indoor Track Heats Up, Kessler > Wightman, (Guest) Gary Corbitt on NY Pioneer Club

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Olympic Trials delivered, indoor track is really heating up and it's Millrose Week. Track and field historian Gary Corbitt joins us at 121:29 to t...

What an Olympic Trials! Olympic Marathon Trials Live Recap Show

03 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

100% of the proceeds from Supporters Club memberships go to Jonathan Gault this week. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe What an Olympic Trials. Fiona...

Olympic Marathon Trials Breakdown Preview Show + BU 5000s

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

CORRECTION: USE CODE CLUB25 to save 25% for the Supporters Club for a year. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe We breakdown the 2024 US Olympic Marath...

Olympic Marathon Trials Draft, Alex Gibby (Guest), WR 5000 at BU? Cooper Teare Wins US Cross

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Harvard cross country coach Alex Gibby joins us at 63:59 to discuss his training philosophy, rise in the sport, and of course NCAA Cross Country Champ...

Olympic Marathon Trials 1st Look, A Woman Goes Sub 29, Kelati Get American Record, Rupp 62:37

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The action heated up on the roads and the anticipations for the 2024 US Olympic Marathon Trails increased. Agnes Ngetich blasted a 28:46 10k to become...

Grant Fisher (Guest) + Olympic Marathon Trials Talk & Dubai Craziness

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Grant Fisher joins us at 63:11 to talk about leaving Bowerman and racing Josh Kerr in the 2-mile at Millrose (tickets here). Prior to that a Donavan B...

2024's Bold Predictions, 2023 Track and Field Trivia, Frerichs Leaves Bowerman

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The LetsRun.com crew plays a little 2023 trivia before making their 2024 Bold Predictions. What is on tap in 2024 for Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson...

2023's Biggest Disappointments & Surprises + A SUB-4 Mile In The Middle Of A Marathon?

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Shhhh. Don't tell Jonathan Gault or Weldon Johnson but Robert Johnson secretly recorded this show without their permission. He reveals his biggest dis...

Kerr 61:51 Half, Kiptum and Kipyegon Athletes of Year, Nick Willis' Streak Ends, Rojo's Begins?

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Kerr blasted a 61:51 half marathon and will chase the 2 mile world record but may not run world indoors in Scotland. Fellow Scot Jake Wightman is...

Jakob and Josh, 6 Athletes of Year?, Niels Laros Upset + Best Thing in Running

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

World Athletics named 6 athletes of the year, Kelvin Kiptum, Noah Lyles, Mondo Duplantis, Tigist Assefa, Faith Kipyegon and Yulimar Rojas. Yet they le...

Valencia: 2:01 Club Grows, Bekele is Back, Cheptegei? + Valby Sub 15:00 & Blanks 13:03

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Parker Valby became the first colleigan to go sub 15:00 and Graham Blanks ran 13:03 to break the NCAA record. At the Valencia Marathon, Sisay Lemma jo...

NCAA Champ Graham Blanks (Guest), Turkey Trots, Mary Cain-Nike lawsuit, USATF finances, BU 5000s

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Graham Blanks joins us at 81:13 to discuss his NCAA Cross Country title and how he went from being a good high school recruit to an NCAA star at Harva...

Breaking Down NCAAs: Parker Valby, Graham Blanks, Ok State Dominant, NC State and Katelyn Tuohy Get it Done

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The 2023 NCAA Championships are in the books and Graham Blanks of Harvard got a convincing win as Parker Valby of Florida was dominant, and so were D...

NCAAs Are Here: Valby vs Tuohy, NAU vs Ok State, Siegel Renewed, Marathon Trials 10 am

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The NCAA XC Championships are Saturday in Virginia an we break them down. Who you got Parker Valby or Katelyn Tuohy? Can NAU win again or will Oklahom...

New York: Tola CR, Obiri Double +Bowerman Departures, Kiptum did what?!

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A course record fell at the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon but it wasn't the one everyone expected as Tamirat Tola became the first man under 2:05 in...

NYC Marathon is Here, NCAA XC Action Heats Up, Cooper Teare Leaves Bowerman

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The LetsRun.com crew breaks down the NCAA XC action before turning to the pro action at 45:29 and this weekend's New York City Marathon which has perh...

Fisher Leaves Bowerman, Fast Valencia Half, Ingebrigtsen Drama, Spouses of Fast and Famous

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Grant Fisher, the American record holder at 3000, 5000, and 10000, has left the Bowerman Track Club. What's next for Grant and Bowerman? The Ingebrigt...

Nuttycombe: Valby Over Tuohy, Blanks, Dreams, Olympic Marathon Trials + New Book on 1984 Olympic Marathon

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The NCAA cross country action heated up with NCAA phenoms Parker Valby and Katelyn Tuohy squaring off at the Wisconsin Nuttycombe Invite and Valby cru...

Move over Kipchoge: Kiptum 2:00:35 WR, Hassan 2:13, Should Teare Leave Bowerman?

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelvin Kiptum ](https://www.letsrun.com/news/2023/10/kelvin-kiptum-runs-20035-to-smash-world-record-at-2023-chicago-marathon/)[ran 2:00:35 at the Chic...

Hobbs Kessler World Champ, Chicago Marathon Preview, Will Salazar Return?

03 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hobbs Kessler is the new world record holder and world champion in the road mile, Peres Jepchirchir got her 3rd world title, Faith Kipyegon's perfect ...

(Full audio) Berlin Madness: 2:11 Women's WR, Kipchoge Wins But Is He Slipping? Will The US Men Get 3 Into The Olympics? NCAA XC Gets Underway And Some Frosh Impress While Others Do Not

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show we spend most of the first hour breaking down the 2023 Berlin marathon where Tigst Assefa ran an incredible 2:11:53. How shocked w...

Pre: Jakob, Yared, Athing, Grant, Gudaf + Berlin Marathon This Weekend

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The track and field season ended with a bang in Eugene at the Diamond League finale. Gudaf Tsegay and Mondo Duplantis set world records as Jakob Ingeb...

Kerr Dodges Jakob, Mo Farah's hangs them up, tanking at HYPs, another USATF lawsuit

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Thank you for your support. The Diamond League final heads to the Prefontaine Classic. Jakob will be doing the double, but he won't be facing Josh Ker...

Yared, Kerr, Fisher, Wiley 1:57, Walmsley UTMB, New Haven Rigged? & Lyles vs Knighton

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The track action is still hot in Europe and China as Christian Coleman ran a world leader in the 100, Yared Nuguse got another DL 1500 win, 19-year-ol...

Biggest Winners and Losers from Worlds + More Jakob and Athing Mu Talk + NYC Marathon loaded

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks to everyone who joined the Supporters Club during Worlds! https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe We say goodbye to the 2023 World Track and Field ...

Worlds Day 5: Josh MF Kerr GOLD, Jakon Silver Again, Nuguse 5th, Hocker 7th, Coburn Injury

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It happened! Josh Kerr won gold and Jakob Ingebrigtsen was relegated to silver for the 2nd year in a row as Narve Nordas got the surprise bronze. We b...

Worlds Day 4: Faith Kipyegon 56.63, El Bakkali over Girma

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve been having daily podcasts from Worlds for Supporters Club members. Join today here https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe 1st 21 minutes - Intro ...

Worlds Day 2: Lyles 100m GOLD (9.83), Cheptegei 3-Peat, Nuguse, Hocker, McGee Into 1500 Finals

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Want a free Supporters Club membership? If Yareg Nuguse wins gold or Cole Hocker wins any medal, all Supporters Club members who sign up today through...

2023 Mega World Champs Preview

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The World Track and Field Champs start Saturday in Hungary and we break it all down. Show notes below. Play in our $200,023 BetterRunningShoes.com Pre...

Worlds teams announced, Athing Mu may not run, Addy Wiley 1:59, Conner Mantz run into fence

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Worlds are 11 days away and the US announced its team. Athing Mu is listed but Bobby Kersee says she may not run. What about Grant Fisher? Alex Be...

(Guest) Michael Johnson, Brosnan OUT at UCLA, High Schooler run 9.89, Marathon Trials at Noon, Bol cleared

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Johnson, the Olympic legend joins us on the anniversary of his 19.32 200m world record Olympic gold medal run from the 1996 Olympics to talk a...

Nuguse FTW, Monson 14:19, American medal chances, Chicago Marathon LOADED

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Yared Nuguse became the first American male to win a Diamond League 1500 since 2011 as he got the big win in London as his OAC teammate Alicia Monson ...

Sha'Carri Wins One and Loses One, Monaco and London DL are loaded, Bekele vs Ingebrigtsen, Banned Shelby Runs 30:47

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The European track action is in full swing in advance of Worlds. Sha'Carri Richardson got a big win in Silesia over Shericka Jackson, but then was ups...

What a USAs, What's Up with Bowerman and Teare? Who Medals at Worlds and Who Never Makes another Worlds Team?

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

(It's Prime Day and Rojo has an amazing product for you under $25. Or you can just give LRC some love by clicking here before you shop at Amazon) What...

USAs Day 1: Kincaid, Cranny FTW, Fisher, Teare Go Home Devastated, Sha'Carri 10.71 (Preview for non SC members)

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What a Day 1 at USAs. We break it all down starting with the men's 10,000m where Woody Kincaid got the dominant win and Grant Fisher didn't make the t...

USAs Preview + Aregawi 12:40, D'Amato AR, Shelby!?'s Back, Cheptegei's Debut

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy July 4th! Use code USA to get the LetsRun shirts for $20 @ shop.letsrun.com The Lausanne and Stockholm Diamond Leagues are in the books, Shelby ...

Narve Nordås (Guest), Athing Mu is BACK, Who Goes Home Devastated in 1500/800?, Hot 800 and 5000 in Lausanne

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Narve Nordås, the newest Norwegian 1500m sensation coached by Gjert Ingebrigtsen who went from 3:36 to 3:29 this year, is our guest @ 82:15 to talk a...

Will Sumner (Guest), Oslo, Birnbaum is King, Panic time for USAs?

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Will Sumner, the 19-year-old University of Georgia super freshman, who won NCAAs with a a 1:44.26 negative split and is taking on the proc this weeken...