LetsRun.com's Track Talk: The Home of Running and Track and Field28 Dec 2022

2022 Year in Review and LetsRun.com Awards

2022 is almost in the books. Fans returned to meets, Eugene hosted Worlds, Allyson Felix retired but Syd the Kid and Athing Mu took up the slack, and women's marathoning went to another level. We had some great and crazy races and controversies, and the LetsRun crew is here to recap it all.

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Show notes below.

2:35 Sex of Wejo's baby #2 revealed on the air
10:15 Why no New Year's bash at Armory or New Balance track?
12:28 Doping Bust of the Year
21:41 Race of Year
34:48 Biggest choke/ disappointment of 2022
43:44 Distance runner of the year
52:03 US distance runner of the year
59:39 Greatest US distance disappointments
66:19 WTF / Craziest thing to happen his year
76:00 Breakout athlete of year / More Craziness / Devon Allen DQ
82:22 Our advice to World Athletics
87:20 US distance race of year / some love for Athing Mu
90:32 Breakout athlete of the year
97:01 What will we remember 10 years from now?
108:12 Jon's coolest moment of year
Links: Runner's Diarrhea thread
Budapest Worlds tickets are a bargain
Devon Allen DQ data

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