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LetsRun.com's Track Talk: The Home of Running and Track and Field

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LetsRun.com's weekly podcast where we go behind the scenes of the professional running, marathoning, and track and field world. If you want a second podcast every week join out Supporters Club https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe

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The Marathon Project's Ben Rosario
DEC 19, 2025
The Marathon Project's Ben Rosario
<p>Rosario breaks down the 2025 men's and women's races for you. It's Sunday morning at 9:15 am ET.</p> <p>Get the new shirt here: <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">The LetsRun.com Store</a></p> <p>🎁 <strong>Holiday Gift Idea:</strong> Give a <strong><a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Supporters Club Gift Membership for $67</strong>: <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">link</a></p> <p>Or join yourself at <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>LetsRun.com/subscribe</strong></a> β€” use code <strong>LETSRUN67</strong> for $67/year or $6.76/month.</p> <p><strong>Contact us:</strong> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.</p> <p><strong>Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes?</strong> Join the <a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .<a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe</a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="http://letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> store. <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">https://shop.letsrun.com/</a> We've got the softest running shirts in the business.</p> <p>Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend.</p> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public" rel="nofollow">https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public" rel="nofollow">https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public" rel="nofollow"></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public" rel="nofollow"></a></p> <p>Find out more at <a href="http://podcast.letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.letsrun.com</a></p> <p>Send us your feedback online: <a href="https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/458dc0a6-dad2-4618-bb0c-274ae7f7bbba" rel="nofollow">https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/458dc0a6-dad2-4618-bb0c-274ae7f7bbba</a></p>
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Yared Nuguse (guest) chasing Millrose history, Grand Slam Track's bankruptcy list, Athing Mu moves to Dallas
DEC 17, 2025
Yared Nuguse (guest) chasing Millrose history, Grand Slam Track's bankruptcy list, Athing Mu moves to Dallas
<p>It's mid-December and the running news keeps coming! <strong>Grand Slam Track</strong> filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy β€” we dig into the creditor list, the shocking $272K owed to Citius Mag, and what it reveals about the league's spending. On Friday, we broke the news that <strong>Athing Mu</strong> has left coach <strong>Bobby Kersee</strong> and moved to Dallas β€” what's next for her? Plus race recaps from the <strong>Brooks XC Championships</strong>, the <strong>Kalakaua Merrie Mile</strong> in Hawaii, and <strong>European Cross Country</strong> in Portugal.</p> <p>279.26 we're joined by <strong>Yared Nuguse</strong>, who previews his quest for a fourth straight <a href="https://www.millrosegames.org/" rel="nofollow">Wanamaker Mile</a> title at the Millrose Games on February 1st. Can he break the world record in the indoor mile again?</p> <p>🎁 <strong>Holiday Gift Idea:</strong> Give a <strong><a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Supporters Club Gift Membership for $67</strong>: <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">link</a></p> <p>Or join yourself at <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>LetsRun.com/subscribe</strong></a> β€” use code <strong>LETSRUN67</strong> for $67/year or $6.76/month.</p> <p><strong>Shop LetsRun:</strong> Get your USA World XC gold shirts and more at <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>shop.letsrun.com</strong></a><a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">https://shop.letsrun.com/</a></p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.millrosegames.org/" rel="nofollow">Millrose Games / Wanamaker Mile Tickets</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/grand-slam-track-creditors-revealed-sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-tops-athletes-at-356k-with-citius-mag-close-behind/" rel="nofollow">Grad Slam Track Bankruptcy &amp;amp; Creditors List Article</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/grand-slam-track-creditors-revealed-sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-tops-athletes-at-356k-with-citius-mag-close-behind/" rel="nofollow">The Athletic: Grand Slam Track Fundning Breakdown</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/athing-mu-nikolayev-parts-ways-with-coach-bobby-kersee/" rel="nofollow">Athing Mu Leaves Bobby Kersee Article</a></li> <li><a href="https://finishedresults.trackscoreboard.com/meets/13897/events" rel="nofollow">Brooks XC Championships Results</a></li> <li><a href="https://live.european-athletics.com/lagoa-2025/timetable" rel="nofollow">European Cross Country Results</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/jgault13/status/2000194067271938197?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2000194067271938197%7Ctwgr%5E2b60ca9022456307fe617086570d971a2962ea05%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.letsrun.com%2F" rel="nofollow">Euro XC finish video that Jon got 1 million views on</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/rrw-sinclaire-johnson-breaks-american-record-josh-hoey-wins-at-kalakaua-merrie-mile/#results" rel="nofollow">Kalakaua Merrie Mile Results</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.themarathonproject.com/" rel="nofollow">The Marathon Project Info</a></li> <li><a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">LetsRun Supporters Club Gift subscription</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">LetsRun Suporters Club subscription for yourself</a></li> <li><a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">Shop LetsRun</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>00:00 LetsRun Holiday Merch Plug β€” <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/" rel="nofollow">Shop.LetsRun.com</a></p> </li> <li> <p>01:27 Introductions</p> </li> <li>03:00 Grand Slam Track Bankruptcy β€” Creditor list breakdown, athletes owed money</li> <li>03:23 Flashback: Jonathan Gault's question to Michael Johnson in Jamaica</li> <li>05:44 Citius Mag paid $272K by Grand Slam Track β€” Disclosure controversy</li> <li>08:07 Grand Slam's financial relationship with media outlets</li> <li>11:37 Athlete Appearance Fee Analysis β€” Reverse engineering what stars were paid (Sydney McLaughlin, Gabby Thomas, Josh Kerr, etc.)</li> <li>15:23 How much did Grand Slam actually raise and spend?</li> <li>19:42 Production costs &amp; other creditors β€” $3M to TV production, $690K for graphics</li> <li>24:55 Athing Mu Leaves Coach Bobby Kersee β€” Moved to Dallas, no new coach announced</li> <li>26:06 LetsRun Supporters Club plug β€” Emergency podcast for members</li> <li>28:36 Speculation: Is Athing Mu retiring? Pregnant? Finding a new coach?</li> <li>31:46 Top Coach Candidates for Athing Mu β€” Justin Rinaldi, Chris Catton, Chris Cappo</li> <li>35:27 Training group concerns for Mu in Dallas</li> <li>38:36 Brooks XC Championships Recap β€” Jackson Spencer wins boys, Natasha Dudek wins girls</li> <li>39:54 NXN vs. Footlocker/Brooks β€” Do we need two national championships?</li> <li>45:02 Purpose of dual national championships debate</li> <li>49:25 Jakob Ingebrigtsen Skips European Cross Country β€” Injury concerns</li> <li>53:11 European Cross Country Recap β€” Jimmy Gressier vs. Thierry Ndikumwenayo, Nadia Battocletti wins women's</li> <li>55:31 Jonathan's viral tweet of the men's finish</li> <li>57:51 Nick Griggs (Ireland) &amp; Innes Fitzgerald (UK) β€” Rising young stars</li> <li>61:19 Kalakaua Merrie Mile Recap β€” Josh Hoey wins men's (3:55), Sinclaire Johnson wins women's (4:21 American Record)</li> <li>65:43 Analysis: Hoey, Hobbs Kessler, Yared Nuguse, Nico Young, Ollie Hoare</li> <li>71:43 Women's Mile: Sinclaire Johnson dominates Nikki Hiltz</li> <li>75:23 USA Indoors 1500m Preview β€” Could be one of the greatest races ever</li> <li>77:08 The Marathon Project Preview β€” Paul Chelimo's marathon debut</li> <li> <p><strong>79:26 Interview: Yared Nuguse</strong> β€” <a href="https://www.millrosegames.org/" rel="nofollow">Wanamaker Mile</a> preview, going for 4th straight title</p> </li> <li> <p>83:00 Will Yared step up to the 2-mile at Millrose?</p> </li> <li>85:13 Reflecting on the 2025 season β€” Highs and lows</li> <li>87:40 Changing tactics for USAs</li> <li>90:05 Thoughts on the World Championship 1500m Final</li> <li>92:12 Was Cole Hocker's DQ fair?</li> <li>95:49 Indoor Season Plans β€” Targeting the 1500m at World Indoors</li> <li>97:53 Training dynamics with Geordie Beamish</li> <li>100:26 Racing the Merrie Mile in Hawaii</li> <li>102:43 Goals for the 2026 Season β€” 5K attempt, mile record chase</li> <li>108:06 The collapse of Grand Slam Track β€” Yared's perspective as an athlete</li> <li>115:12 Yared Nuguse on coming out publicly β€” Reaction from Notre Dame, Ethiopian community, and the running world</li> <li>121:52 Closing &amp; Holiday Gift Plug β€” <a href="http://Shop.LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">Shop.LetsRun.com</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us:</strong> Email [email protected] or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.</p> <p>Spread the word to a friend!</p> <p>Find out more at <a href="http://podcast.letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.letsrun.com</a></p> <p>Send us your feedback online: <a href="https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/932c4f60-cade-4ce4-a055-bf17d9ee0318" rel="nofollow">https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/932c4f60-cade-4ce4-a055-bf17d9ee0318</a></p>
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123 MIN
Parker Wolfe Talks US Cross Win, Training w Nico Young & Life at Swoosh TC
DEC 15, 2025
Parker Wolfe Talks US Cross Win, Training w Nico Young & Life at Swoosh TC
<p><strong>πŸƒ Presented by Aletheia Run</strong> The wearable that helps you run stronger, avoid injury, and know why. Get a free trial (just pay shipping) and save 10% for a year with code <strong>LETSRUN10</strong>: <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial</a></p> <p>Fresh off his victory at the US Cross Country Championships, <strong>Parker Wolfe</strong> joins the <a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Track Talk podcast. The 2024 NCAA 5,000m champion and now US Cross Country champion discusses his transition to professional running with Nike's Swoosh Track Club in Flagstaff, training alongside <strong>Nico Young</strong>, his goals for <strong>World Cross Country Championships</strong> in Tallahassee, and the incredible depth of American distance running. Plus: teammate trash talk with <strong>Ethan Strand</strong>, the injury that cost him his NCAA title defense, and why he thinks Team USA can medal at World Cross.</p> <p><a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow"><strong>Aletheia Run</strong></a> <strong>sponsored our US Cross Country coverage this week.</strong> Developed by sports scientists in Eugene after two decades of research, it's the only device that gives you a force portrait of your running form, detecting issues invisible to the naked eye. Personalized drills, targeted feedback, and real insight into your biomechanics. Try it free &amp; save 10% with code <strong>LETSRUN10</strong> <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial</a></p> <p>🎁 <strong>Holiday Gift Idea:</strong> Give a <strong><a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Supporters Club Gift Membership for $67</strong>: <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">Click here</a></p> <p>Or join yourself at <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>LetsRun.com/subscribe</strong></a> β€” use code <strong>LETSRUN67</strong> for $67/year or $6.76/month.</p> <p><a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/wolf-t-shirt" rel="nofollow">Parker Wolfe tshirts</a><a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow"></a></p> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>00:00 <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">Aletheia Run</a></p> </li> <li> <p>00:20 <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">Gift the gift of LetsRun.com</a></p> </li> <li> <p>00:48 Aletheia Run - Run Smarter, Try for Free with code LETSRUN10</p> </li> <li> <p>02:06 Introduction: Parker Wolfe, 2024 NCAA Champion &amp; US Cross Country Champion</p> </li> <li> <p>04:28 Training approach: Strength-based, minimal sharpening</p> </li> <li> <p>06:08 Winning the National Title - Was he surprised?</p> </li> <li> <p>08:51 Training with Nico Young at Swoosh Track Club</p> </li> <li> <p>12:02 Future pro rivalries - Competing with teammates for team spots</p> </li> <li> <p>14:57 Teammate trash talk with Ethan Strand</p> </li> <li> <p>17:33 Life in Flagstaff - Roommates with Ethan Strand and Liam Murphy</p> </li> <li> <p>19:23 What he didn't love about college teams</p> </li> <li> <p>22:01 Moh Ahmed update - Training with the Canadian star</p> </li> <li> <p>23:05 World Cross Country goals - Team medal potential</p> </li> <li> <p>25:55 Make the case: Why fans should go to Tallahassee</p> </li> <li> <p>28:17 The comeback: Six weeks of training to USAs</p> </li> <li> <p>29:37 Fifth Avenue Mile - The perfect way to end the season</p> </li> <li> <p>30:36 Physical therapy family - Both parents are PTs</p> </li> <li> <p>32:27 The altitude-born advantage - Denver native</p> </li> <li> <p>34:13 ACC Championship incident with Rocky Hansen</p> </li> <li> <p>36:17 Turning pro with Nike - Why he chose Swoosh Track Club</p> </li> <li> <p>38:21 Coach Mike Smith's creative training approach</p> </li> <li> <p>39:21 Video games &amp; free time - Madden, Fortnite, and movie nights</p> </li> <li> <p>41:34 Bill Belichick at UNC</p> </li> <li> <p>43:04 2026 Season Strategy - Millrose two-mile, fast 5K</p> </li> <li> <p>44:02 World Ultimate Championships consideration</p> </li> <li> <p>46:39 Depth of US distance running - Grant Fisher, Nico Young, Cole Hocker, Graham Blanks</p> </li> <li> <p>48:22 Americans winning Diamond Leagues - The new normal</p> </li> <li> <p>50:35 <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/wolf-t-shirt" rel="nofollow">Parker Wolfe t-shirts plug</a></p> </li> <li> <p>51:11 <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">Aletheia Run outro</a></p> </li> <li> <p>52:06 <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/frontpage/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">Give the gift of LetsRun</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us:</strong> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.</p> <p>Spread the word to a friend.</p> <p>Find out more at <a href="http://podcast.letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.letsrun.com</a></p> <p>Send us your feedback online: <a href="https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/751a31c1-d108-45f0-81a6-c5ae1be777ac" rel="nofollow">https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/751a31c1-d108-45f0-81a6-c5ae1be777ac</a></p>
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Emergency Pod: Athing Mu has left Bobby Kersee & moved to Texas
DEC 13, 2025
Emergency Pod: Athing Mu has left Bobby Kersee & moved to Texas
<p>We break down the massive breaking news that Olympic 800m champion <strong>Athing Mu</strong> has parted ways with coach <strong>Bobby Kersee</strong> and relocates\d to Dallas.</p> <p>Plus: Stanford NCAA champion <strong>Roisin Willis</strong> turns pro early, and Weldon Johnson joins late from all the way out on the West Coast.</p> <p>🎁 <strong>Holiday Gift Idea:</strong> Give a <strong><a href="http://LetsRun.com" rel="nofollow">LetsRun.com</a> Supporters Club Gift Membership for $67</strong>: <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/all/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/all/products/gift-supporters-club-membership</a></p> <p>Or join yourself at <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>LetsRun.com/subscribe</strong></a> β€” use code <strong>LETSRUN67</strong> for $67/year or $6.76/month.</p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/athing-mu-nikolayev-parts-ways-with-coach-bobby-kersee/" rel="nofollow">Breaking News: Athing Mu Parts Ways with Coach Bobby Kersee</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/forum/flat_read.php?thread=13936894" rel="nofollow">Official Message Board Discussion on Athing Mu</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/forum/flat_read.php?thread=13936691" rel="nofollow">Roisin Willis Turns Pro</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>00:00 Introduction: Emergency Podcast</p> </li> <li> <p>00:53 Breaking News: Mu leaves Kersee</p> </li> <li> <p>01:50 Athing Mu's career recap: From Olympic Gold to recent struggles</p> </li> <li> <p>03:33 Analyzing the 2024 season &amp; &quot;disastrous&quot; results</p> </li> <li> <p>05:59 The move to Dallas: Who will coach her? (Chris Kapo? Local college coaches?)</p> </li> <li> <p>10:14 Bobby Kersee's reaction: &quot;I loved her attitude&quot;</p> </li> <li> <p>13:38 Was it burnout, health, or coaching fit?</p> </li> <li> <p>17:48 Roisin Willis turns pro early</p> </li> <li> <p>19:30 Weldon Johnson joins the show</p> </li> <li> <p>23:23 Join the <a href="http://Letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">Letsrun.com</a> Supporters Club for $67 a year of $6.76 a month with code LETSRUN67. <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"></a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">Join yourself here</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">G</a> <a href="https://shop.letsrun.com/collections/all/products/gift-supporters-club-membership" rel="nofollow">ift subscriptions here</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us:</strong> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.</p> <p>Spread the word to a friend.</p> <p>Find out more at <a href="http://podcast.letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.letsrun.com</a></p> <p>Send us your feedback online: <a href="https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/4ce3389c-4409-45c3-a229-b11f726a4e92" rel="nofollow">https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/4ce3389c-4409-45c3-a229-b11f726a4e92</a></p>
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USAXC, Josh Hoey Smashes World Record, Jane Hedengren Destroys NCAA Mark, Parker Wolfe Arrives
DEC 10, 2025
USAXC, Josh Hoey Smashes World Record, Jane Hedengren Destroys NCAA Mark, Parker Wolfe Arrives
<p><strong>πŸƒ Presented by Aletheia Run</strong> β€” The wearable that helps you run stronger, avoid injury, and know why. Get a free trial (just pay shipping) and save 10% for a year with code <strong>LETSRUN10</strong>: <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial</a></p> <p>What a weekend of running! Team USA for next month's World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee is set, with <strong>Parker Wolfe</strong> and <strong>Weini Kelati</strong> your champs as <strong>Gracie Morris</strong> &amp; <strong>Ethan Strand</strong> win too.Β  At BU, <strong>Josh Hoey</strong> obliterated the world indoor record in the 600 meters while <strong>Jane Hedengren</strong> crushed the NCAA record in the 5,000 in her first collegiate track race. Then on Sunday, <strong>John Korir</strong> bounced back from his Chicago disappointment to win the Valencia Marathon in a massive negative split, while <strong>Joyciline Jepkosgei</strong> outlasted <strong>Peres Jepchirchir</strong> in the first race ever with two women under 2:15. Plus: Olympic triathlon champion <strong>Alex Yee</strong> ran 2:06, number two Brit ever behind only Mo Farah.</p> <p><a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow"><strong>Aletheia Run</strong></a> <strong>sponsored our USA XC coverage.</strong> Developed by sports scientists in Eugene after two decades of research, it's the only device that gives you a force portrait of your running form, detecting issues invisible to the naked eye. Personalized drills, targeted feedback, and real insight into your biomechanics. Try it free &amp; save 10% with code <strong>LETSRUN10</strong>: <a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial</a></p> <p>🎁 <strong>Supporters Club:</strong> Join at <a href="https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>LetsRun.com/subscribe</strong></a> β€” use code <strong>LETSRUN67</strong> for $67/year or $6.76/month.</p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.aletheia.run/start-my-free-trial" rel="nofollow">Aletheia Run</a> Try it free &amp; save 10% with code <strong>LETSRUN10</strong></li> <li><a href="https://www.townshiptlh.com/" rel="nofollow">Meetup in Tallahassee - Town Hall, 3-6 PM after World XC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/12/2025-usatf-cross-country-championships-results/" rel="nofollow">USA XC results</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj32YTpI9e8" rel="nofollow">Josh Hoey 600m World Record Interview</a></li> <li><a href="http://letsrun.com/news/2025/12/josh-hoey-smashes-600m-world-record-jane-hedengren-ncaa-5000m-record-at-2025-bu-opener/" rel="nofollow">Jane Hedengren BU 5K Race Recap</a></li> <li><a href="https://resultados.valenciaciudaddelrunning.com/live-results/marathon/" rel="nofollow">Valencia Marathon Results</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rvjN4qU47o" rel="nofollow">Marco Langan Interview (Warning: F-bombs)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IejTSWt6788&amp;t=10s" rel="nofollow">Shelby Houlihan Post-Race Comments</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.letsrun.com/forum/flat_read.php?thread=13926790" rel="nofollow">CIM USA Marathon Championships Results</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <ul> <li>00:00:00 - Aletheia Run: Train Smarter</li> <li>00:01:18 - Introductions, Weldon's vacation, prediction contest recap</li> <li>00:03:17 - Let's Run Meet Up at World XC - Town Hall, 3-6 PM</li> <li>00:05:45 - Men's USA XC: Parker Wolfe wins, Rocky Hansen impressive 2nd</li> <li>00:07:20 - USA Track &amp; Field skipping World Relays - budget concerns</li> <li>00:09:45 - Grant Fisher skipping USA XC discussion</li> <li>00:11:28 - Team USA medal chances at World XC</li> <li>00:14:08 - Men's USA XC: Biggest winners &amp; losers - Teare, Hunter, Bosley miss out</li> <li>00:17:35 - Huge run for Parker Wolfe - why we made the shirts</li> <li>00:20:27 - Women's USA XC: Kelati wins, Katie Izzo impressive 2nd</li> <li>00:24:30 - Valby &amp; Tuohy miss the team - what's going on?</li> <li>00:30:18 - Women's USA XC: NCAA champions struggling as pros</li> <li>00:35:05 - Grant Fisher at USA XC as spectator</li> <li>00:36:45 - Mixed Relay Storylines: Gracie Morris &amp; Wes Porter make team</li> <li>00:40:18 - Alistair &amp; Amy Cragg - Coaches of the Year?</li> <li>00:42:30 - Atmosphere at USA XC - crowd concerns</li> <li>00:45:50 - NXN: Jackson Spencer wins, headed to BYU</li> <li>00:47:38 - Niwot Colorado wins team title - genetics in running debate</li> <li>00:51:00 - Addy Ritzenhein, genetics, and the nature vs. nurture discussion</li> <li>00:56:32 - Valencia Marathon Women: Jepkosgei 2:14:00, Jepchirchir 2:14:43</li> <li>00:58:00 - World #1 Women's Marathon debate: Jepkosgei vs. Assefa vs. Jepchirchir</li> <li>01:00:15 - Valencia Marathon Men: John Korir dominates</li> <li>01:02:55 - Non-African born runners &amp; doping discussion</li> <li>01:04:35 - Alex Yee runs 2:06 - Olympic triathlon champ's marathon debut</li> <li>01:07:11 - Americans in Valencia: Emma Bates (hemochromatosis diagnosis), Keira D'Amato</li> <li>01:09:03 - Why is 2:14 the new normal for women's marathoning?</li> <li>01:13:06 - Male pacers in women's races - is it fair?</li> <li>01:16:20 - Rojo &amp; Weldon's world record pacing stories</li> <li>01:19:40 - Josh Hoey obliterates 600m World Record - 1:12.84</li> <li>01:21:30 - Hoey's split from coach Justin Ranaldi - what happened?</li> <li>01:27:00 - Can Hoey break the 800m World Record? Heated debate</li> <li>01:33:21 - Shelby Houlihan's motivation struggles post-suspension</li> <li>01:40:23 - Jane Hedengren smashes NCAA 5000m Record - 14:44</li> <li>01:44:40 - Phenoms &amp; burnout - are we pushing too early?</li> <li>01:48:12 - Other BU Results: Habtom Samuel vs. Marco Langan</li> <li>01:51:32 - CIM Marathon Results - Molly Born wins, Sarah Hall 2nd at 41</li> <li>01:54:42 - Upcoming: Brooks XC Championships, European XC Championships</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us:</strong> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.</p> <p>Spread the word to a friend!</p> <p>Find out more at <a href="http://podcast.letsrun.com" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.letsrun.com</a></p> <p>Send us your feedback online: <a href="https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/52421a90-45d2-4c8c-bb0e-e42058a687c0" rel="nofollow">https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/52421a90-45d2-4c8c-bb0e-e42058a687c0</a></p>
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