Podcast Episodes

Whittni Morgan On Getting The Call To Represent Team USA In The 5000m At The Paris Olympics After Finishing 5th At The U.S. Olympic Trials

Whittni Morgan had a little bit of delayed gratification as she was named to the U.S. Olympic team in the 5000m about a week after the Trials. So how did it happen?

Elle St. Pierre won the 5000m and …

Published on 8 months ago

This Week In Track and Field: Faith Kipyegon Breaks Her Own 1500m World Record; Yaroslava Mahuchikh Takes Down A 37-Year-Old High Jump World Record; 3 Men Break 1:42 For 800M + Our Review of SPRINT

We are back with another edition of This Week In Track and Field after a bit of a break due to the U.S. Olympic Trials.

The Diamond League returned to action and brought some spectacular results righ…

Published on 8 months ago

Box To Box Films Co-Founder Paul Martin On The Making Of 'Sprint'; The Netflix-Effect On Sports + Challenges Of Track Documentary Storytelling

"Sprinters are just this A-type. Because they have to be. What you realize is this sport is probably won and lost in those moments right before, it’s won and lost on the line, it’s won and lost when …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Parker Valby After Qualifying For Her First Olympic Team In The 10,000 Meters, What She's Looking Forward To The Most In Paris | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

Newly minted Olympian and 5x NCAA champion Parker Valby joins us live in Eugene after her runner-up finish in the 10,000m and 4th place finish in the 5000m. Parker shares about how she almost decided…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Gabby Thomas' Gold Medal Hopes For Paris After Winning The U.S. Olympic Trials, Being A Face For The Sport's Newest Ventures | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

“It’s bigger than me. It’s about my purpose and what I want to show in track and field, what I want to show people who are watching, and the younger generation. It’s about that. If you get caught up …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Payton Otterdahl After Qualifying For His Second Olympics In The Shot Put + Thoughts On A Medal Sweep With Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE

“We see upsets all the time in this sport. Anything can happen to anybody on any given day. Those two are just on a whole other level. It’s kind of motivating to me. They’re #1 and #2 of all-time. Th…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Chari Hawkins On Qualifying For The U.S. Olympic Heptathlon Team After A LONG Journey Since 2016 | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

“Especially seeing people who were young and doing track now, to kind of be like, ‘Listen. You CAN do it, even if it takes you 20 years,’ because I’ve actually been doing track officially for 20 year…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Grant Holloway On Burying Ghosts Of Tokyo To Chase Gold In Paris + Why He Should Be A Bigger Star | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

“If you can't bet on yourself at the end of the day, then what the hell are you doing? I know if my life depended on it, I know I can show up… I can only lose to myself and that's when I'm not execut…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Brittany Brown Decided To Go All-In On The 200m And It Paid Off To Qualify For Her First Olympics | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

“I feel like there’s moments where you’re like, ‘Should I go or should I not go?’ after such a big loss. Go. That’s the best time you can go and do something after a big loss. Let’s do it, let’s try …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Weini Kelati Reflects On Winning An Epic 10,000m Final To Qualify For Her First Olympic Team | CITIUS MAG LIVE FROM EUGENE!

“Every time I felt like I was going to fall off, I said, ‘No, I’m not going to let it happen. Mentally I am way stronger than this…’ I talked to myself in the last minute. I said, ‘No. I am mentally …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago