On this week’s version of the LetsRun.com Monitor Discuss podcast, LetsRun.com co-founder Robert Johnson goes rogue. He recorded the podcast secretly with out telling his fellow co-hosts Jonathan Gault or Weldon Johnson. On the present, Rojo reveals his largest disappointments and surprises for 202. Alongside the way in which, Yared Nuguse Krissy Gear, Lamecha Girma, Narve Nordas and Addy Wiley get some love whereas Cooper Teare will get slightly warmth. Rojo then will get tremendous excited concerning the 2024 Paris Olympic Marathon. He breaks down the course and with out saying it predicts {that a} sub-4 mile in the course of it’s extra probably than a sub-2 hour marathon. He made that prediction on the messageboard. Talking of messageboard, these are the 2 threads he talked about this week:
Time stamps:
0:00 Intro after which discuss what p.c of prime 3 finishers at USAs repeat as prime 3 the subsequent 12 months?
Does this ratio maintain true on the Worlds degree? What p.c of medallists on the Worlds degree repeat the subsequent 12 months?
8:15 Breakthrough performers of the 12 months – Yared Nuguse, Krissy Gear, Addy Wiley, and many others.
15:30 How about some love for Lamecha Girma?
16:55 What shocked Rojo on the Worlds degree? Who broke out in 2023? Emmanuel Wanyoni, Ben Pattison, Narve Nordas, and Simon Koech all get some love.
19:30 Can Evan Jager have Joe Flacco-type second in 2024?
20:05 Rojo shares his largest disappointment of the 12 months – Cooper Teare.
23:15 Rojo talks a couple of messageboard thread that ought to make married folks giggle.
24:23 Rojo will get mad that individuals are speaking a couple of sub-2 hour marathon on the Paris Olympics. He tells you why it received’t be received in unde 2:04:00 however then will get tremendous enthusiastic about what the person mile splits might be – some over 5:20 – some close to 4:00 – as John Kellogg helps him break down the elevation profile.
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