Nico Young & Grand Slam Heat Up, Kerr or Hocker?, Marathon Trials Standard Drops | LetsRun.com Track & Field Podcast

Grand Slam Track Talk moved to Historic Franklin Field and fans came out to watch.

Nico Young turned some heads in the 3000, what can he now do for 5000? Is he a global medal threat?

Josh Kerr got the best of Cole Hocker at 1500 but who is the favorite for Worlds?

Kenny Bednarek and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden domianted the 100 and 200. Are they favored for Worlds?

The 2028 Olympic Marathon Trials stanards are 2:16:00 and 2:37:00. What do you think? Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line.

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• Show notes:
• 00:00 Start
• 01:57 Fan Interactions and Personal Anecdotes
• 03:39 PR Running Camp *link
• 07:01 Grand Slam Gets a Much Bigger Turnout in Philly
• 20:58 Nico Young: Grand Slam's Biggest Winner?
• 30:25 Nico & Cole Going to Europe for 5ks
• 36:11 Hobbs Kessler's Progress *Interview
• 38:59 The men's 1500 delivered once again
• 43:23 The 1500 favorite for worlds is...
• 43:45 Marco Arop's Dominant 800 & 1500 Prospects
• 49:15 Diribe Welteji Impresses
• 56:29 Nikki Hiltz, Addy Wiley, Nia Akins Struggle
• 01:03:35 Josette Andrews
• 01:08:23 Sprints: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden & Kenny Bednarek Dominant
• 01:10:02 Who is 100m favorite?
• 01:12:08 NCAA Regionals: Jordan Anthony 9.75 100m
• 01:15:13 T'Mars McCallum 19.83
• 01:18:03 Jonah Koech 1:43 FTW
• 01:19:59 Olympic Marathon Trials Standards 2:16, 2:37

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