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A world record rush - with special guests Grant Fisher and Carl Lewis 45:27

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We're only in early March and already 2025 has been an eventful year in athletics. From the mile to 5000m, the half marathon to the pole vault, everywhere you look world records are tumbling and Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson to discuss all of the latest talking points. Grant Fisher is now the owner of two of those indoor world records - in the 3000m and 5000m - and in this episode he gives his insight into making history. Our other special guest is nine-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis, who gives his thoughts on World Athletics' controversial long jump proposals, which were recently trialled in Germany. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The changing face of athletics, with Keely Hodgkinson and Michael Johnson 46:16

4 weeks temu46:16

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This episode of the Athletics Weekly podcast is brought to you in association with the Keely Klassic and features exclusive interviews with big names who are at the heart of new events arriving on the calendar. Host Euan Crumley talks to Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson about the motivation behind the Keely Klassic meeting in Birmingham, why athletics needs modernising and the psychology behind tackling a world record. Meanwhile, multiple Olympic and world champion sprinter Michael Johnson is the driving force behind the Grand Slam Track project that is making headlines before it has even begun. He discusses his ambitions for the concept and why he feels it will make a real difference to athletics. Tickets for the Keely Klassic are available here: https://www.axs.com/uk/events/788935/keely-klassic-tickets?skin=utilitabirmingham&_gcl_au=1.1.1220039246.1736775256&_gl=1%2A1mzliln%2A_gcl_au%2AMTIyMDAzOTI0Ni4xNzM2Nzc1MjU2%2A_ga%2AMjkxNzA1NDkwLjE3MzY3NzUyNTY.%2A_ga_HSCKF7Z6Z1%2AMTczODY2NDQ1OS4zLjAuMTczODY2NDQ1OS42MC4wLjA . More information about Grand Slam Track can be found here: https://www.grandslamtrack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Athletics in 2025 with special guest Josh Kerr 42:16

8 weeks temu42:16

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The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly podcast is brought to you by the Doha Marathon by Ooredoo. Host Euan Crumley is joined by Wendy Sly and Jason Henderson to take a look at how the year ahead is shaping up for athletics. This month’s special guest is the Olympic 1500m silver medallist and world indoor 3000m champion Josh Kerr, who reflects on the Paris Games and also discusses his involvement in the Grand Slam Track project. Visit dohamarathonooredoo.com to register for the Doha Marathon by Ooredoo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Reaching great heights 40:27

14 weeks temu40:27

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The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly podcast features a very special guest indeed – Mondo Duplantis. In an exclusive interview, the pole vault star talks in-depth about one of the great sporting moments of 2024, namely the world record-breaking leap that took him to Olympic gold in Paris. Host Euan Crumley is also joined by Wendy Sly and Jason Henderson to look back at the year and analyse the performances of a number of the winners in our annual AW Readers’ Choice Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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In the long run 43:42

17 weeks temu43:42

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The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast focuses on the theme of distance running. With an eventful autumn in the marathon majors, Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson and special guest - the two-time Olympian Chris Thompson - to discuss everything from the role of world records and the image athletics projects to the outside world through to the life lessons that going long can teach you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Putting our best foot forward - Georgia Bell’s rapid progress, plus the impact of super shoes 45:08

22 weeks temu45:08

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Host Euan Crumley is joined by Wendy Sly and running shoe guru Paul Freary to discuss the end of the track and field season, the changing face of events, the autumn road racing scene and how the evolution of footwear is making a huge impact on the sport. Our special guest for this episode is Georgia Bell, who chats about the rapid progress she has made since returning to athletics, becoming an Olympic and European 1500m medallist, as well as the British record-holder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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We’ll always have Paris – looking back at an unforgettable Olympics 42:27

27 weeks temu42:27

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Host Euan Crumley is joined by AW Managing Director and Olympic silver medallist Wendy Sly, as well as AW Head of Digital Jason Henderson, to review what was a brilliant 2024 Games and look back at the best moments from Paris. One of those came from Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson, who struck gold in the women’s 800m. The podcast is also joined by one of her coaches, Jenny Meadows, as well as three of her training partners – Erin Wallace, Charlie Hobson and Ava Lloyd – to find out more about the environment that helped to build a champion. The season isn’t over yet and the team also look forward to the Paralympics, plus the final events of this memorable track and field summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 11 - a race for the ages, no filter and a final wrap up from Paris 19:32

30 weeks temu19:32

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The AW team have made it to the finish line in Paris - this is the final episode in this special limited series covering this year's Olympic Games. Euan and Jason are at the marathon finish line where Sifan Hassan has won gold. They also cover the rest of the finals that took place last night including the women's 1500m and men's 800m finals. Team GB are taking him 10 medals in the athletics including one gold. Euan and Jason share their favourite moments from the games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 10 - A unforgiving marathon and an impromptu sing song 16:53

30 weeks temu16:53

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On the penultimate day of athletics action in Paris Euan and Jason dissect the going-ons of the last 24hrs including a grueling men's marathon which took place this morning. The women's heptathlon had an action packed final event - the 800m with Kararina Johnson Thomson securing a much sought after silver. The men's 400m hurdles final also took place as did the women's 400m and 10000m finals as well as the 4x100m relay finals which featured some drama. Euan and Jason were also delighted to hear shot put champion Yemisi Ogunleye regal the audience with song in the post-event press conference. They look forward to tonight's action and the final event of the athletics on Sunday morning - the women's marathon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 9 - women's 400m WR, men's 110m hurdles and the impact of javelin throwing 17:16

30 weeks temu17:16

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Euan and Jason are just about hanging in there on day 9 of the athetlics action in Paris. They start by discussing the new world record from Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in the women's 400m. They also cover the men's 110m hurdles, the women's long jump and they discuss Noah Lyle's issues in the 200m final. They also talk about the men's javelin final and the impact this sport has on the athlete's bodies. They look forward to a plethora of events taking place this evening with some key team GB appearances ahead and the men's marathon tomorrow morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 8 - another brilliant night in Paris and another American victory on the track 14:13

30 weeks temu14:13

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Euan Crumley and Jason Henderson to discuss another brilliant night in Paris and another American victory on the track. Matt Hudson-Smith of Great Britain broke the European record but was denied victory by Quincy Hall’s rapid finish. The men’s 3000m steeplechase was overshadowed by a bad fall from Lamecha Girma, while the field events provided more talking points thanks to a surprise Jamaican winner in the men’s shot put. Euan and Jason also preview the women’s 400m hurdles final – a race not to be missed! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 7 - more surprises from the track that's surrounded in sound 16:17

30 weeks temu16:17

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Euan Crumley and Jason Henderson return to dissect another unpredictable night in Paris. First up they discuss the shock result in the men's 1500m which saw Josh Kerr take silver behind the USA's Cole Hocker. They look at what's next for the great rivals Kerr and Ingebrigtsen. They mull over how the atmosphere in the noise in the stadium is impacting the runners and their performances. The women's 200m final went off with much less drama with Gabby Thomas taking gold. The men's long jump was won by Miltiadis Tentoglou. Euan and Jason discuss proposed changes to the sport that aren't sitting well with the athletes. They look forward to the men's 400m final featuring GB's Matthew Hudson-Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 6 - a smashing night in Paris with more to come 18:21

31 weeks temu18:21

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The AW team continue their reporting from the Olympics in Paris and it's been another very exciting night at the Stade de France. The team cover last night's results including Keely Hodgkinson taking gold in the 800m in superb style and Armand (Mondo) Duplantis taking gold in the pole vault and broke his own world record once again on his final jump. They also discuss Valarie Allman's success in the discus and the women's 5000m final. The team look forward to the upcoming women's 200m and the men's 1500m finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 5 - preview the women’s 800m and 5000m finals 14:06

31 weeks temu14:06

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In the latest episode of the daily Athletics Weekly daily podcast from Paris 2024, Euan Crumley and AW’s Head of Digital Jason Henderson discuss a brilliant Olympic men’s 100m final, plus the impact of Noah Lyles on the sport. They also preview the women’s 800m and 5000m finals, reflect on Molly Caudery’s shock early exit from the women’s pole vault and assess the chances of Mondo Duplantis breaking the men’s pole vault world record once again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Day 4 - a day of firsts and a look ahead to an exciting evening of events 15:38

31 weeks temu15:38

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Euan Crumley and Jason Henderson of the AW team report live from Paris as the athletics action continues to deliver. They start with the women's 100m, Julien Alfred taking home the gold for St.Lucia, their first Olympic medal ever. They cover other races including the women's 200m heats and another first where Thea Lafond wins gold in the triple jump for Dominica. Jason and Euan look forward to the men's 100m final, women's 800m and men's 1500m semi finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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