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"Episode 18: World Athletics Ultimate Recap, World Road Running Champs, Athlos LDN, and Future WC Sites" is an episode of On The Record: The Elite Running Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 16 min. Published September 17, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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We have a spicy one for you this week...
We go over the "good and the bad" of the Ultimate Championships, and Pete's "events of the meet" might surprise you. We then look ahead to the World Road Running Champs in Copenhagen and touch on the Athlos meet in London. And finally, dissect the decision to award Nairobi and Munich the future sites of the World Athletics Championships.

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