

s4/e27 Paris Preview: The 1500m Battle, Sifan's Triple, the Battle of the Marathon GOATs , & more!
Aug 1, 2024
Coach Nick Klastava, a seasoned analyst of major athletic events, breaks down the thrilling upcoming battles at the Paris Olympics. He dives into the fierce competition in the men's and women's 1500m, spotlighting athletes like Yared Noguse and Sifan Hassan’s ambitious triple attempt. The discussion intensifies with the legendary rivalry of Kipchoge and Bekele in the marathon. Listeners will gain unique insights into race strategies, the emotional rollercoaster of the Games, and the future of cross country running in the Olympics.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Paris Olympics Preview: Distances & Emotions
02:45 • 3min
The Case for Cross Country in the Olympics
05:59 • 2min
Strategies of the 1500 Meters
07:57 • 9min
The Dynamics of Competitive Running
16:53 • 16min
Olympic Selection Strategies
33:11 • 7min
American Marathon Prospects
40:19 • 17min
Tactics and Triumphs in Middle-Distance Running
56:57 • 6min
Exploring the Thrills of Olympic Field Events
01:02:30 • 2min