June 26, 2019

2019 Pre Classic Preview: Will an American win a distance event? Centro, Ayana, Kipyegon Debut, Dani Jones v Alexa Efraimson, Sha'Carri Richardson v SAFP

1 hour 25 minutes

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We start with some good news on the Olympic Marathon Trials at least for the women (3:23), then we turn to the USATF Pan Am Games controversy (7:21) before discussing everything Pre Classic (14:50):
Will an American win a distance event at Pre 14:50.
Matthew Centrowitz, Faith Kipyegon, or Almaz Ayana: Which Olympic champ will debug best at Pre 29:02
Will Alexa Efraimson PR 31:30
Who is better Dani Jones or Efraimson ? 40:28
Sha'Carri Richardson vs Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce in 100 50:08
Justin Gatlin and Lashawn Merritt Return 53:54
Thread of Week: BYU Success because of Mormon Discipline and work ethic? 61:52
Chunky Steve Prefontaine and Allie Ostrander stadium comments 69:53
Email of week: Drew Hunter vs Grant Fisher and Bowerman Track club 74:28
Shalane Flanagan or someone else with Bowerman Track Club to North Carolina? 80:54
Western States is this weekend 84:34
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