358: Zurich Diamond League | Burnley Half | Kristian Ulriksen

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Kristian Ulriksen takes his turn to guest host and talks about his change in training over the past year as well as his week leading to the Drammen Half.

Olympic Bronze medallist Yared Nuguse took out the 1500 “rematch” at the Zurich Diamond League in 3:29.21, ahead of Jakob Ingebrigsten who battled a cold in the lead up as well as Cole Hocker. Oli Hoare ran 3:37.43, while Stewy McSweyn withdrew from starting the 3000m.

Jarryd Clifford heartbreakingly misses out on a Paralympic medal in the T12 1500m Final by .01 of a second. Reece Langdon won the bronze medal in the T38 1500m, while Rheed McCracken won bronze in the T34 800m.

Paralympic Para Athletics Results

Seth O’Donnell and Lissy Duncan both dominated the Burnley Half Marathon, with Seth O’Donnell winning in 1:02:05 over Harry Norman and Ben Chamberlain, while Lissy Duncan in 1:13:03 ahead of Erika Florez and Kate Mason. The winning teams in the Premier Divisions were Western Athletics in the Men’s, and Glenhuntly the winning team in the Women’s.

Genevieve Gregson has a clear win at the Bridge to Brisbane 10km ahead of Richele Hill and Alex Blake, as did Liam Boudin ahead of Jack Bruce and Jude Thomas.

Sarah Billings runs a 1:58.94 800m in Germany to clock a World Championships Qualifier.

Josh Kerr finishes his season in style, breaking the long-standing course record of the 5th Avenue Mile in New York City in 3:44.3, while Karissa Schweizer was the breakaway winner in 4:14.8 which equaled Laura Muir’s course record.

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