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World Record Disqualified, Kipchoge at the Winter Olympics & Brooks’ Sales Boom | The Running Story
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In this episode of The Running Story, hosts Michael Doyle and Jessy Carveth break down the five biggest stories in running right now, including a men’s half marathon world record that has officially been disqualified, sparking controversy across the sport.
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• Why World Athletics refused to ratify Jacob Kiplimo’s historic 56:42 half marathon
• The science of pacing vehicles, drafting, and whether the decision was fair
• Eliud Kipchoge’s surprising appearance at the Winter Olympics with Nike
• Why Brooks quietly became the most dominant running shoe brand of 2025
• Femke Bol’s 800m debut and what it means for the road to LA 2028
• Olympic sprint star Andre De Grasse playing in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
From elite track drama to brand power plays, this episode is packed with insight, analysis, and a little running-world conspiracy.
Chapters/Topics:
1:07 - Half Record Fully Rejected
8:48 - Degrasse Balls Out
11:23 - Biggest Running Brand 2025
15:08 - Bol Breaks Two
18:04 - Kipchoge’s Olympic Cameo
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21 minutes.