King Charles at Parkrun, Olympians Get Paid, VO₂ Max History + A 16-Year-Old Runs 3:48

Michael Doyle and Jessy Carveth return with five of the most intriguing running stories of the week:

0:56 King Charles III makes a surprise appearance at a parkrun in Norfolk

6:16 A billionaire pledges $100M to support U.S. Olympic athletes — with delayed payouts and major conditions

12:00 Sha’Carri Richardson faces legal trouble after being clocked at 100 mph

15:34 Triathlon star Kristian Blummenfelt records the highest VO₂ max ever measured (101.1)

18:36 16-year-old Sam Ruthe shocks the sport with a historic 3:48 mile in Boston

Michael and Alex break down the elite fields: https://youtu.be/K_Zar_TDKQA

Plus, Jesse shares his early picks for the London Marathon crown.

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