The Kipper is back! Alex Cyr and Michael Doyle react to Eliud Kipchoge's triumphant (if perhaps highly choreographed) return to marathon dominance. They look at all the action from the NN Mission Marathon event in The Netherlands, including the surprisingly fun storylines that unfolded behind Kipchoge's comfortable 2:04 win, and the implications the event will have on the Olympic picture.

Mission Marathon Instant Reaction Pod!

Real talk about the culture and sport of running. We cover everything from the World Marathon Majors, like the Boston Marathon, New York City Marathon and  London Marathon, to track and field, the Olympics, and the shoe wars raging on between Nike, Adidas and smaller running brands. Because we don't engage with advertisers, we're one of the only truly unbiased and trustworthy sources of opinion and entertainment in the world of distance running.

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Real talk about the culture and sport of running. We cover everything from the World Marathon Majors, like the Boston Marathon, New York City Marathon and London Marathon, to track and field, the Olympics, and the shoe wars raging on between Nike, Adidas and smaller running brands. Because we don't engage with advertisers, we're one of the only truly unbiased and trustworthy sources of opinion and entertainment in the world of distance running. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, listen to our other podcasts, and read our daily content: https://thexc.org

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