On this week’s episode of the Blue Oval Podcast, Ben and Garrett preview one of the most stacked NCAA Championships in recent memory. Ben and Garrett dive deep into the historically loaded 1500-meter fields, analyzing the favorites, sleepers and wild cards for both the men’s and women’s races. The steeplechase battles also promise to be all-time classics, with heavy-hitters and rising stars ready to clash. Plus, could New Mexico really pull off a sweep of the men’s and women’s 10k and 5k? Tune-in for a breakdown of every distance event — from the 800 meters up to the 10k — giving you predictions, key match-ups, and names to watch as we head into the biggest weekend of the year for collegiate track and field! Be sure to listen, subscribe and review!

• (3:03) Men’s 10k Favorites
• (5:01) Men’s 10k Sleepers
• (8:22) Men’s 10k Wild Cards
• (11:26) Women’s 10k Favorites
• (14:39) Women’s 10k Sleepers
• (17:53) Women’s 10k Wild Cards
• (23:43) Men’s 1500m Favorites
• (28:35) Men’s 1500m Sleepers
• (33:35) Men’s 1500m Wild Cards
• (35:41) Women’s 1500m Favorites
• (39:59) Women’s 1500m Sleepers
• (43:46) Women’s 1500m Wild Cards
• (46:21) Men’s Steeplechase Favorites
• (49:24) Men’s Steeplechase Sleepers
• (51:16) Men’s Steeplechase Wild Cards
• (53:01) Women’s Steeplechase Favorites
• (54:13) Women’s Steeplechase Sleepers
• (58:38) Men’s 800m Favorites
• (1:01:52) Men’s 800m Sleepers
• (1:03:16) Men’s 800m Wild Cards
• (1:04:45) Women’s 800m Favorites
• (1:06:42) Women’s 800m Sleepers
• (1:08:41) Women’s 800m Wild Cards
• (1:10:51) Men’s 5k Favorites
• (1:13:22) Men’s 5k Sleepers
• (1:14:36) Men’s 5k Wild Cards
• (1:16:54) Women’s 5k Favorites
• (1:17:53) Women’s 5k Sleepers
• (1:19:56) Women’s 5k Wild Cards

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