Euros, Jakob's Double, His 15-year-old successor? NCAA preview
At Euros, Jakob Ingebrigtsen completed another double, Sarah Healy got Ireland its first women's track gold, & Niels Laros and Georgia Bell came up short. Ruth Chepngetich is struggling post marathon world record and the NCAA championships are this weekend and we've got a little Ethan Strand, Nathan Green, Gary Martin preview. But could the biggest story of the week be the emergence of 15-year-old miler Sam Ruthe in New Zealand? Show notes: 00:00 Introduction 06:36 Rojo poster of the week 09:40 Yared Nuguse: Class Act of the Week *CNN Profile 16:23 Jakob gets the double at Euros 22:36 Ireland gets its first female track gold 25:24 Parker Valby doesn't like the cold 27:04 Men's 800 at Euros *video *Mo aman race at Worlds 33:03 Femke vs Sydney 34:59 Wavelights at Euros 39:08 El Guerrouj's pacer 40:45 Will the "crowd" in Kingston boo the 5000 if it's slow? 43:46 Buy your tickets / World half pulled from San Diego 47:38 Ruth Chepngetich struggles in Lisbon 51:21 Abeba Aregawi returns 57:10 Sam Ruthe the next Jakob?! 01:01:55 Family talent 01:07:14 Can he be the youngest sub 4 at 15? 01:10:17 US Olympians to get $200,000 for making team 01:15:32 NCAA Indoor Championships Preview 01:28:29 Upcoming Track and Field Events Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Every track fan needs a VPN https://www.letsrun.com/vpn Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/8f85a426-926d-4758-b7a5-6ea5e92f9ea1
11 Maalis 1h 29min
THE Shelby Houlihan Interview: Her 4-Year Doping Ban, "Burrito" Defense, and Return to Racing
After serving her 4-year doping ban, Shelby Houlihan was our guest on the podcast and discussed her suspension, her burrito defense, whether she still maintains her innocence, and her return to racing. This podcast has been out for nearly a week for Supporters Club members. Join the Supporters Club today, to get all the LetsRun content and a bonus podcast every week. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe?from=public Are you a sports fan? You need a VPN. Use the one we use https://www.letsrun.com/vpn 00:00 Shelby Houlihan Podcast 01:05 Start 07:16 Any regrets? 11:55 TUEs? missed tests 20:43 Jerry has never heard of nandro? 25:57 Discussing anti-doping system changes 29:27 4 year vs 2 year bans 31:38 Should she have plead guilty 35:14 Training and Competing During Suspension 38:25 Returning to Racing 43:23 Her 10k during the ban 48:46 Trying to get a sponsor 52:40 How would she judge her 2025 season? 56:39 Changes in 1500 while she was gone 1:01:27 World indoors 01:03:11 Closing thoughts Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/3e64dc18-de26-44cb-a600-08a6d757cc23
9 Maalis 1h 5min
Joe Klecker Talks Before US Half Champs
The US Half Champs are Sunday in Atlanta (fields here) and Joe Klecker is one of the headliners and taking a crack at the half after his debut in Houston. Want our Atlanta preview podcast? It will only be for Supporters Club members. Join today. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Show notes: 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:41 Start 02:13 Reflections on Houston Half Marathon 03:19 Training Adjustments and Preparations 06:02 Team Dynamics and Training Partners 07:13 Double Threshold Training 08:04 Yared's world record 10:14 his parents road success 11:38 Was the plan always the roads? 12:57 Woody Kincaid's Road Debut 14:31 Carb Loading and Final Thoughts Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/464cf38f-b7c6-463b-a5bf-f5208462fd07
27 Helmi 15min
Hoey, Hiltz, Houlihan & Hobbs: USA Indoors Delivered
Hosts Jonathan Gault, Robert Johnson, and Weldon Johnson give their final thoughts to the 2025 USATF Indoor Championships. Josh Hoey put on an exhibition running 1:43.24, the 2nd fastest 800m ever, and Hobbs Kessler and Nikki Hiltz got double wins in the 3000 and 1500 as Shelby Houlihan returned from her doping ban. More marathon madness in Japan and the marathon debut of Selemon Barega in Seville. Join the LetsRun Supporters Club to gets a 2nd podcast every week and savings on running shoes. Cancel anytime . https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe All track and field fans need a VPN Use the one we use https://www.letsrun.com/vpn Show notes: 00:00 USA indoors and Josh Hoey 00:23 Start 04:50 Story of the Weekend: Josh Hoey 1:43.24 10:05 Should Jakob be worried? 17:54 Hoey's words to the doubters 24:16 Nikki Hiltz's Double 33:35 Shelby Houlihan's Comeback 35:53 Nia Aikins is back 38:36 Hobbs Kessler's double 40:22 Biggest losers of the weekend 40:57 Sage Hurta-Klecker/Addy Wiley? 43:37 Katelyn Tuohy's season review 49:48 Kenneth Rooks non-factor 5 1:02 Biggest medal hopes for world indoors 55:46 US marathoners vs Japanese 59:02 Seville Marathon Highlights: Selemon Barega hits the wall but wins 01:04:35 Faith Kipyegon struggles? 01:08:55 Tokyo Marathon, US Half Champs this weekend 01:09:04 All track fans needs a VPN Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. We'd love your feedback on the podcast. https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/7350e167-479a-47de-8581-f4084b87c50f
25 Helmi 1h 11min
USAs Day 2: HOEY 1:43.24, Hiltz & Kessler Get the Double, Akins Back (15 Minutes of SC Podcast)
We're giving everyone 15 minutes of our Supporters Club podcast. Josh Hoey is now the 2nd fastest man ever indoors at 800 and Shelby Houlihan and Hobbs Kessler completed their doubles as Nia Akins is back. The full podcast is for Supporters Club members but you can join today for 50% off your first year with code GOAT50. Money back guarantee. Cancel anytime. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Video of podcast here: https://youtu.be/vvS2N4cFEAA Show notes: 0:00 Start 1:53 Hoey's Historic Performance 5:41 Praise for Hoey 10:44 Women's 800: Nia Akins is Back 15:44 Women's 1500: Nikki Hiltz Double 22:51 Men's 1500: Hobbs Kessler Double 29:44 Thougths on Cole Hocker and Cooper Teare's 12:57 32:51 Atmosphere and Final Thoughts Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/9b9a38fd-0ba4-4239-9390-98303d4e92ed
24 Helmi 16min
USAs Day 1: Hiltz Stops Houlihan's Return, Hobbs 3k (1st 12 Minutes of SC Pod)
We've got the first 12 Minutes of our Supporters Club podcast free for everyone. If you want the full thing join our Supporters Club today https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe and use code GOAT50 to save 50% off your first year. Shelby Houlihan made her first team since her doping suspension but was edged by Nikki Hiltz in a thrilling women's 3000 while Hobbs Kessler won a thrilling men's 3k by just .02 over Dylan Jacobs. Plus Grant Holloway's win streak lives on. Show notes: 00:00 Start 02:01 Women's 3000: Hiltz wins thriller over Houlihan 07:08 Shelby says no bad blood with NIkki 08:27 What did Shelby say about being back at USAs? 11:46 Did Rojo send Shelby the $ from the shirts 13:34 Shelby vs past USAs 17:02 Citius Mag not acknowledging Shelby? 17:53 Katelyn Tuohy 20:24 Mens and Women's 800s 32:34 Men's 3000 Meters Recap: Hobbs over Dylan Jacobs 35:27 Sam Gilman 39:14 Challenges for US Team Selection 40:23 Kenneth Rooks 42:56 Pay-Per-View Issues and Audience Questions 43:38 Quincy Wilson: Rising Star 46:25 Other things of note 49:52 Grant Holloway wins and talks about telling fans not to watch 53:14 1500 Predictions 55:23 BU Craziness with high schoolers 58:36 Final Thoughts and Predictions Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/d17b58db-33a8-4b55-852c-bbcc0fc10dfb
23 Helmi 12min
Yared Nuguse (guest) + Grant Fisher, Jakob, Jacob Kiplimo World Record Onslaught
The winter world record onslaught continued as Jakob Ingebrgitsen got the indoor 1500 and mile records in one race, Grant Fisher ran 12:44 for his second world record in a week, and then Jacob Kiplimo topped it off with the greatest record of the bunch a 56:42 clocking in the half marathon. We break it all down before we talk to Yared Nuguse @ 70:26 who held the indoor mile world record for 5 days. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And a super soft running shirt? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Want the "I am the pacemaker shirts"? $10 off here Show notes: 00:00 World record bonanza + Yared Nuguse 03:32 Jacob Kiplimo's 56:42 where is the splash page? 06:23 Greatest record on the books? 14:50 How do you explain it? 22:00 Marathon prospects and debut in London 25:36 Post of Week 27:02 Thread of week: Running Conspiracy theories - Share the wildest story you've heard here 31:12 Grant Fisher's 5K World Record 34:59 Is he 10k favorite? 39:07 Coaching Dynamics: Jerry Schumacher vs. Mike Scannell 42:29 Kejelcha had mile and half marathon records at same time 43:10 Big pictures - record bonanza- what's going on? 45:44 John's Kellogg's view 49:45 US indoors this weekend, will it be streamed? 51:56 Keely Hodgkinson and the Keely Klassic 55:49 No Grand Slams for Jakob? Would that be a mistake? 59:20 Jakob's strategy at Worlds? 01:02:29 Have Jakob's chances for Worlds gone up or down this indoor season? 01:07:10 Post on Jakob 01:10:26 Yared Nuguse joins the show 01:11:44 Breaking the World Record 01:12:44 Comparing World Records and Olympic Medals 01:13:21 Jakob's World Record Attempt 01:15:27 Relationship with Jakob 01:18:48 Race Strategies and Nerves 01:25:30 Any Olympic regret? 01:31:06 More aggression? 01:35:47 Training and Diet Insights 01:42:46 How are Americans so good? 01:48:44 Rest of 2025 01:50:10 Grand Slam and Future Plans 01:54:48 Concluding Thoughts 01:56:07 Mike Scannell on Jakob Ingebrigtsen being "the standard" *full interview here Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/535ef61c-da01-4096-90a1-6f9032e194c8
18 Helmi 1h 58min
