Olympic Track Medal Predictions, Jakob & Josh 1 Week Away, NCAA Changed Forever?, + Drew Hunter
2024-07-30
We delve into the first half of our Paris predictions exploring medal contenders in the men's 1500m, men's 10,000m, and women's 800m and steeplechase. Jakob vs Josh updates + what about Faith Kipyegon? We've always got Grant Fisher talk and we talk a little about the future of NCAA track and field at 77:21 before Drew Hunter joins us at 93:20 to talk about his comeback in 2024.
Show notes below.
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- 0:00 Feldspar is revolutionizing track and sponsoring LetsRun Paris' coverage *link
- 1:07 Ingebrigtsen song *video
- 1:41 Start
- 05:03 50% off at Supporters Club with club GOAT50 *link
- 07:38 Men's 1500 the premier event?
- 11:55 Men's 1500 Preview *link
- 17:27 Josh vs Jakob odds
- 38:00 American distance medal chances ranked *link
- 41:15 Over/under US distance medals
- 45:31 M 10,000m Preview: Barega vs Cheptegei, what about Fisher and Kejelcha? *link
- 47:41 Edwin Kurgat over Edward Cheserek
- 54:57 Women's distance finals
- 54:57 Women's 5000
- 01:01:36 Women's 800
- 01:07:14 Women's steeple
- 01:10:34 Val Constein best shot at gold?
- 01:14:44 Noah Lyles now betting favorite
- 01:15:12 Feldsparsport.com
- 01:15:34 Google Gemini Olympic ad
- 01:17:21 College sports changed forever?
- 01:33:20 Drew Hunter
- 01:34:52 His expiring adidas contract, 2024 and future
- 01:45:01 Being coached by mom, transitioning from high school to pros
- 01:47:52 Getting into a Diamond League
- 01:53:40 Double thresholds and training
- 01:58:39 Doping talk
- 02:03:29 The 1500 final - Jakob or Josh?
- 02:07:44 Tinman and adidas contract
- 02:11:51 Being a dad
- 02:16:28 The roads?
- 02:20:28 Paris Olympics
- 02:21:08 Believing in himself and doubts
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