ACTION IN RUNNING: Grand Slam Track League $$$ News, Insane 1:41 800m Race @ Kenya Olympic Trials, 26:37 Places 4th @ Ethiopian 10,000m Olympic Trials and more
Release Date: 06/19/2024
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This episode covers a range of topics from the European Championships, the Kenyan and Ethiopian Olympic trials, new sponsorships and training group updates, an NCAA rule change proposal, and the announcement of the Grand Slam Track League. The hosts provide a recap of significant performances, including Jakob Ingebrigtsen's victories and the remarkable 800m by Emmanuel Wanyonyi. They also discuss the tragic passing of American legend Bob Schul and introduce the Grand Slam Track, a new league spearheaded by Michael Johnson that promises to transform track and field with significant prize money and a focus on racing over time trials.
Topics:
- 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
- 00:30 European Championships Recap
- 12:28 Ingebrigtsen Family Drama
- 15:08 Kenyan Olympic Trials Highlights
- 21:37 Men's 800m Sensation
- 28:31 Ethiopian Trials: Record-Breaking Performances
- 29:14 Young Talent: Biniyam Mahari's Remarkable Run
- 29:58 Top Contenders: Olympic Prospects
- 30:56 Sponsorship Shifts: Nike to Adidas
- 33:15 Women's 10K: Tough Qualifiers
- 34:03 Ketone IQ: Fueling Elite Athletes
- 35:16 NCAA to Pro: New Sponsorship Deals
- 36:00 NIL Deals: Impact on Future Pro Contracts
- 41:01 Bob Shul: Remembering a Legend
- 42:16 Grand Slam Track: Michael Johnson's New League
- 42:47 League Structure: Events and Categories
- 44:40 Prize Money and Athlete Incentives
- 45:28 Top Athletes: Who Will Join?
- 46:09 Focus on Racing: No Pacemakers
- 51:53 Tactical Racing: A New Challenge
- 56:34 Conclusion: Exciting Times Ahead