Should World Athletics Bring Back the 200m to World Indoors? + Top Pro & NCAA Results + Gout Gout to 2026 World U20s

Should World Athletics Bring Back the 200m to World Indoors? + Top Pro & NCAA Results + Gout Gout to 2026 World U20s

The Final Leg
Feb 11, 20261:41:04
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Episode Notes

In today's Livestream, we cover a few different topics including USATF announcing New York City as the host for the 2026 USA outdoor championships, Gout Gout focusing on the World U20 Champs instead of the Commonwealth Games, as well as some top results over the past week.

We then focus in on the top 200m results including Garrett Kaalund's 20.12, Adaejah Hodge's 22.53, Noah Lyles 200m opener this coming Saturday, and discuss if World Athletics should bring the 200m back to the World Indoor Championships.

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Sources:

USATF 2026 USA Outdoor Champs Announcement: https://www.usatf.org/news/2026/2026-usatf-outdoor-and-para-national-championships

Gout Gout to skip 2026 Commonwealth Games: https://7news.com.au/sport/athletics/gout-gout-pulls-out-of-commonwealth-games-in-glasgow-to-chase-world-junior-gold-c-21568493

2026 NCAA Top Lists: https://www.tfrrs.org/index.html

2026 World Athletics Top Lists: https://worldathletics.org/records/toplists/sprints/60-metres/all/women/senior/2026

World Athletics removes the 200m from World Indoors: https://worldathletics.org/news/news/the-200m-finally-loses-the-indoor-lottery

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

03:25 2026 USA Outdoor Championships in NYC

10:00 Gout Gout to focus on World U20s

26:00 Top Results from the Past Week

56:50 Top 200m Results this past week

01:09:17 Should the 200m return to World Indoors?

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