Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and the author of the memoir, <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678434/the-running-ground-by-nicholas-thompson/" target="_blank">The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports</a> (Random House, 2025), talks about <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/12/the-running-ground-memoir/684633/" target="_blank">why he runs</a> and joins listeners in sharing stories from Sunday's NYC Marathon.

Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and the author of the memoir, The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports (Random House, 2025), talks about why he runs and joins listeners in sharing stories from Sunday's NYC Marathon.

Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and the author of the memoir, <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678434/the-running-ground-by-nicholas-thompson/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports</a> (Random House, 2025), talks about <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/12/the-running-ground-memoir/684633/" rel="noopener noreferrer">why he runs</a> and joins listeners in sharing stories from Sunday's NYC Marathon.&nbsp;

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