10) G.O.A.T.
Dec 20, 2018
Jason and Kevin discuss Eliud Kipchoge’s destruction of the marathon world record, how his career will be viewed in the future, the next race he will run and the prospect of a sub-two-hour marathon.
Sep 18, 2018
Those in the running world will not soon forget where they were and what they were doing on September 16, 2018, the day 33-year-old Eliud Kipchoge recalibrated our understanding of the marathon by running 2:01:39 in Berlin.
Sep 17, 2018
This shouldn't be news to anyone who clicked on this article, but in case you somehow got amnesia between then and now, yesterday was kind of a big deal in the world of professional running and track and field. Eliud Kipchoge showed he was beyond the limitations of mere mortals by annihilating the marathon world record in Berlin, and then Kevin Mayer followed up with an astonishing decathlon world record in Talence, France.
At long last, the missing piece from Eliud Kipchoge’s incredible résumé has been filled. The greatest marathoner in history and the marathon world record holder are now one and the same—the 33-year-old Kenyan ran 2:01:39 (4:38/mile) on Sunday morning in Berlin to obliterate Dennis Kimetto’s 2:02:57 mark that had stood since 2014.
Sep 16, 2018
The recently completed track season was defined by new stars--emergent talents like Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin who will shape the next Olympic cycle. But it's a bit different in the marathon, where the fall season centers around the establishment.
Sep 13, 2018
Jason and Kevin recap the Continental Cup and discuss Caster Semenya’s two-day double, Noah Lyles’ finish, Sifan Hassan’s big personal best, and the elimination-style events.
Sep 12, 2018