Podcast: Greatest American Distance Runner Final Four, Alicia Monson Joins Us After Turning Pro, LRC Visitor of the Week
By LetsRun.com
February 27, 2020
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Alicia Monson, the American star who just turned pro joins us at [spp-timestamp time=”68:45″] to discuss her career, what it’s like going pro in these crazy times and more. Prior to that we’ve got marathon talk, COVID talk, a special guest who gave up LetsRun.com for Lent, and the Greatest American Distance Runner Final Four Jim Ryun vs Frank Shorter and Jenny Simpson vs Deena Kastor. Plus, deleted thread of week, letsdrink.com and more. Show notes below.
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Show notes:
Start: Intro: Marathons in the fall? Kim Jong Un vs Trump vs Merkel at 5k
[spp-timestamp time=”11:30″] LRC surprise guest and super visitor Katie Harris joins us to discuss giving up LetsRun for Lent
[spp-timestamp time=”27:03″] Covid thoughts
[spp-timestamp time=”32:15″] Coogan’s closes
[spp-timestamp time=”36:30″] GOAT Voting and Vote Tampering by Rojo: Jim Ryun v Frank Shorter, Jenny Simpson > Joan Benoit v Deena Kastor
[spp-timestamp time=”53:00″] Max Sigel Takes a Paycut, Duke getting a new coach
[spp-timestamp time=”64:25″] Frank Shorter quitter?
[spp-timestamp time=”68:45″] Special guest, NCAA star, Wisconsin’s Alicia Monson talks about turing pro during these crazy times.
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