Today we have a fun a wide ranging conversation that focuses on Emma Bates's injury announcement, Top-10 U.S. Men's Marathoners Family Feud, Kofuzi and elite's running Houston, and the impact (or lack thereof) of the Olympic Marathon on professional careers.
We has also have some wild tangents that include vacuum YouTube, New Year's Day races, and race selection dogma.
This episode features Kofuzi, Peter Bromka, Marcus Brown, and Matt Chittim.


Chapters


3:00 - The Tradition of New Year's Day Runs
4:00 - The Fascinating World of Vacuum YouTube
19:00 - Kofuzi's Houston Half-Marathon Preview
36:00 - Elite Runners Participating in the Houston Half
41:00 - Expectations for Galen Rupp
46:00 - Unheralded Runners to Watch Out For
50:00 - Top-10 U.S. Men's Marathoners Family Feud
54:00 - Discussion on Emma Bates' Injury
59:00 - Importance of the Olympics in the Running Community
1:03:00 - Potential Emma Bates Silver Lining 



Emma Bates Update, Top-10 U.S. Men's Marathoners Family Feud, Kofuzi and Elite's Running Houston

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In this episode Six Star Finishers Tommie Runz and Marcus Brown, along with Peter Bromka, share the unique and eccentric qualities that make each World Marathon Major special. They also compare and contrast what that like most, and occasionally least, about each.

Comparing the Unique Qualities of the Six Marathon Majors

On this week's group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Matt Chittim, Peter Bromka, Tommie Runz, and Kofuzi.

We talk all about our top picks for the track season - both from our head and our heart. 
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Our Top Picks for the Track Season!

On this week's group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Matt Chittim, Tommie Runz, Peter Bromka and Laura Thweatt.


Episode Rundown:

 The 776 women’s only track meet
 Michael Johnson’s new track meet
 Drake versus Kendrick Lamar
 Other results from this weekend
 Ketones



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New track meets popping up, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, and another rant about ketones!

This week on group chat, we have Tommie Runz, Matt Chittim, Peter Bromka, and a little bit of Kofuzi. 


Episode rundown: 

 Eugene Marathon weekend
 How to pick the right marathon for you


Finding the Right Marathon for You!

On today's group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Laura Thweatt, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim.
Episode Rundown:

 London Marathon recap
 Taylor Swift's new album
  Matt’s marathon training
  Imposter syndrome


Emma Bates Update, Top-10 U.S. Men's Marathoners Family Feud, Kofuzi and Elite's Running Houston

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