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Eric Jenkins and Aisha Praught-Leer touch base the week before Boston.
Discussed in this episode:
– Boston live show — final details: Off the Rails Live with Under Armour is Friday, April 17th at Dillon's in Boston. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Ticketholders have their seats; everyone else should come anyway — they're cramming people in like sardines. Also – Chris Chavez hosts a fireside chat with Sharon Lokedi at Dick's House of Sport on Boylston from 4–5 p.m. the same day.
– Aisha discovers corporate doping: Coworkers are using Adderall to power through their workloads.
– Artemis II splashdown: Good news in a rough news cycle.
– Bieberchella: Justin Bieber performed his Coachella set in a hoodie, playing his own songs from YouTube and singing along.
– Kanye's UK festival canceled: After sponsor pullouts and UK border authorities refusing him entry, the festival is dead. Eric walks back his defense of Kanye from last week.
– The Masters / Sam Burns bet: Aisha placed a $5 bet on Sam Burns at +2200 and is refusing FanDuel's cash-out offer.
– Australian Track & Field Championships: Gout Gout runs 19.67 in the 200m; Cam Meyer solos 3:29 in the 1500m; Drama in the women's 1500
– Keely Hodgkinson is running the 400m at Rome Diamond League on June 4th
– D3 collegiate 1500m record: Ryan Hagan of SUNY Geneseo runs 3:38.67 at the Bison Outdoor Classic
– LA 2028 Olympic ticket pricing: Aisha delivers an unpopular opinion: the tickets should be expensive, and that's actually good for track and field.
📞 Listener Voicemails
– Michelle, bestie of Lydia from Jacksonville, is running Boston and wants to know: rum and Coke or Miller Lite after the race?
– A listener asks how professional runners actually fund coaching and travel
– A listener asks why it takes years to catch doping athletes
– A caller asks what Eric and Aisha would score at the Masters and which track athlete would win it
– Christina from Oakland asks whether Eric and Aisha call Mac and Chris their "work daddies."
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