This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!
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This is Coffee with Larry for Monday, September 30, 2024.
Omius hat with cooling cubes, photo courtesy of Omius
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Sifan Hassan won the Paris Olympic marathon, wearing the OMIUS head band, photo courtesy of OMIUS
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Our topics:
1. ATHLOS brought entertainment to track and field. Thirty-six athletes, six races, one hour of racing, and one hour of music.
Brittany Brown, wins 200 meters and medals in 100m as well, photo by ATHLOS Meeting
2. The streaming was well done, and the coverage was well done.
Faith Kipyegon wins the ATHLOS W 1,500m, photo by ATHLOS NYC Meeting
3. Berlin Marathon has 58,212 starters and 54,420 finishers.
Tigist Assefa, WR of 2:11.53, Berlin Marathon, photo by Kevin Morris
4. Berlin is now the largest marathon in the world!
See you tomorrow on Coffee with Larry!
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: “I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself.” Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, ” I’m no Angel.”
