Japanese sushi is one of the country’s most recognizable culinary traditions, combining vinegared rice with ingredients such as seafood, vegetables, and egg. From hand-shaped nigiri and seaweed-wrapped maki rolls to colorful bowls of chirashi, there are many types of sushi to discover in Japan. But sushi is about…
Read MoreCarlson spoke to LetsRun.com about his men’s team’s runner-up performance at Nuttycombe, how Kipruto has adjusted so quickly to the NCAA, why he chose to recruit in Kenya for the first time, and the changing nature of NCAA cross country and track & field. ‘The NCAA is changing.…
Read More2021 Olympic 800m gold medalist Athing Mu-Nikolayev announced on Instagram that she is expecting her first child with husband Yegor Nikolayev. Mu-Nikolayev, who parted ways with coach Bobby Kersee in late 2025 and did not race in 2026, did not address her competitive plans for the 2028 LA…
Read MoreOn this week’s pod we take one final look at the Chicago Marathon. Did Vinny Mauri throw away an American record? Is adidas changing the sport? And has NCAA cross country gone too far with international recruiting? We debate it all on the latest Track Talk Podcast. The…
Read MoreWhat an absurd, thrilling day for American distance running. Vinny Mauri dropped a 14:28 5k split before stopping to stretch his hamstring multiple times, Clayton Young ran 2:05:23 on a torn hamstring, Charles Hicks ran 2:05:35 in his third major, and 40-year-old Galen Rupp ran 2:06:55. Jonathan Gault…
Read MoreHamstring tears, jaw surgeries, 65:30 women’s half splits, and a DoorDash courier calling his shot: what the elites told LetsRun on Friday in Chicago. The post Chicago Marathon Scoop: Young Chases AR on a Torn Hamstring, Hicks Goes Full Send & Kosgei Targets 65:30 1st Half appeared first…
Read MoreJust 12 months ago, the American record had stood unbroken for 23 years, Charles Hicks had never run a marathon, and no one had heard of Vinny Mauri. A lot has changed since then. Could the AR go down in Chicago for the second year in a row?…
Read MoreVinny Mauri’s wild training and American record hopes headline Chicago. John Kellogg says Mauri’s unconventional approach reminds him of Arthur Lydiard, while Jacob Kiplimo, Brigid Kosgei, and Sharon Lokedi lead loaded elite fields. The post Chicago Marathon Preview: Vinny Mauri Mania, American Marathon Debate & a Loaded Women’s…
Read MoreWe break down Vinny Mauri’s incredible Chicago Marathon buildup, plus Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Clayton Young’s hamstring injury, Jacob Kiplimo and more. The post Podcast: Can Vinny Mauri’s Insane Training Get the American Record? appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that…
Read MoreIf the clean women’s world record in the marathon ends up being under 2:10, does that make any sense? When Ruth Chepngetich did it, Amby Burfoot said it had to be doping. Across standard distance events, the women’s world record is consistently 10% to 11% slower than the…
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