This week Maddy and Kate talk inspirational comebacks and dominant performances at the California International Marathon, Run Barbados and the Boston University Season Opener.

[1:08] Over 50 runners qualified for the USA Olympic Marathon Trials at the California International Marathon. Canadians dominated atRun Barbados. And a reporter was assaulted by a runner while covering a 10km in Georgia.

[11:26] A handful of speedy canucks impressed in the 5000m at the Boston University Season Opener. Maddy and Kate also discuss the WADA ruling regarding Russian anti-doping non-compliance.

[19:52] Our hosts pay tribute to Barry Barkley, namesake of the Barkley Marathons.

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