American 800m superstar Clayton Murphy has hung up the spikes and joins us at 65:37 to discuss his career.
Prior to that we break down Jakob Ingebrigtsen's achilles injury and Athing Mu running the weirdest 1500m we've ever heard of. Plus, Casey Clinger set an American record at 25k and should we be alarmed that the USA only left World Relays with one gold medal?
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Show notes:
00:00 Best Running Camp in America *link)
01:23 Start
03:31 Jakob OUT!? )
13:31 Athing Mu Wins a 1500 by nearly a minute
25:05 Thread on Mu )
30:24 US 25K Championships: Casey Clinger sets American record in pro debut )
38:08 2:06 Marathoner Zouhair Talbi an American citizen
43:21 The Pope is American and a White Sox fan
45:37 AI experts email [email protected]
47:32 Mo Aman doping scandal
52:24 World Relays: USA wins 1 of 5
01:00:07 Doha Diamond League Friday
01:02:42 Cooper Teare Prediction
01:05:37 Clayton Murphy interview
01:06:31 Why retire now?
01:15:12 Favorite moment
01:18:03 Proving doubters and Letsrun wrong
01:21:18 What happened in Tokyo?
01:23:53 The Double Attempt at US Championships
01:28:12 Destroying Josh Kerr at NCAAs
01:31:33 The Oregon Project Experience
01:40:29 Life After Professional Running
01:43:01 Who had better career him or his wife Ariana Washington?
01:45:20 What will happen to 800 world record?
01:47:12 His sports card business venture
01:52:48 PR Running Camp *link)
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