Podcast Episodes

Calli Thackery Recaps Running The Second-Fastest Marathon By A British Woman (2:22:11), Wins Her Debut At McKirdy Micro Marathon

"Everyone's so different... For me, it’s just getting B+ training in and hopefully getting A+ results because I'm not burning out. I can be consistent and get brilliant training blocks in throughout …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Grant Fisher Says Goodbye To Bowerman Track Club; The Ingebrigtsens Speak Out; Fast Times In Valencia | The Lap Count Newsletter

This is The Lap Count newsletter by Kyle Merber, as read by Chris Chavez.

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Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

NCAA 1500m Champion Maia Ramsden's Global Journey To Success; Signing An NIL Deal With On + How A Miler Makes Cross Country Fun

"There have been seasons and periods of my NCAA journey where it hasn't felt fun. To me then it's like, Why are you doing it? Otherwise, it's just painful… The fun part is warming up with my teammate…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Marathons Are Getting Shorter + Bonus Interview With New NAZ Elite Head Coach Jack Mullaney | The Lap Count

This is The Lap Count newsletter by Kyle Merber, as read by Chris Chavez.

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Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Jared Ward On His 2:11:44 At The Berlin Marathon While Battling Women's WR Holder Tigist Assefa + Why The Olympic Trials Should Start Earlier

“After Berlin, I came home thinking I have a chance to make this team. I’m a stats guy, I’m a realist, it’s not this astronomically high chance — but I have a chance again… I have some of the best tr…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Biggest Winners And Underperformers From The Nuttycombe Invitational and Pre-Nats

"I think at this point, it’s the NAU show up front for both the men and the women.”

The biggest NCAA regular season weekend took place in Madison and Charlottesville this weekend with the Nuttycombe …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Emily Sisson After Finishing Top American At The 2023 Chicago Marathon In 2:22:09

“It's not that I don't want to run faster because I do, but it's just not what motivates me to get out of bed in the morning. I want to be on a podium again at a world major, I want to finish in the …

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Nuttycombe Invitational and Pre-Nats Preview: NCAA XC’s Biggest Regular Season Weekend

We are set for one of the biggest NCAA cross-country weekends before championship season approaches. The top teams in the country are split between Charlottesville, Virginia for the XC23 Pre-National…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Conner Mantz (2:07:47) and Clayton Young (2:08:00) Recap Their 2023 Chicago Marathon, Hitting The Olympic Standard

"We want to compete with the best and we want to have a run at the American record soon. It’s not going to happen next year with the Olympic Trials and the Olympics, but we want to compete with the b…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Who is the GOAT now? – 2023 Chicago Marathon Recap | The Lap Count

This is The Lap Count newsletter by Kyle Merber, as read by Chris Chavez.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago