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Tokyo 2025 Worlds Ultimate Preview: Hot Takes, Locks & Upsets
Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
The 2025 World Athletics Championships start Saturday in Tokyo, Japan and the LetsRun.com crew breaks it all down, focusing first on the distances and key U.S. and international contenders. The US men have potential gold medalists in every distance event except for the steeple and the marathon. Plus, Noah Lyles vs. Letsile Tebogo in the sprints and Faith Kipyegon vs. Beatrice Chebet in 5000, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in the 400 and the cool story of Dan Michalski. Want Daily podcasts from Worlds? Become a LetsRun VIP and join our Supporters Club It's the best club in running and you save on running shoes and get all the LetsRun.com content. https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe AG1 Next Gen Now in 4 Flavors The supplement industry is a mess. Every day a new pill or powder hits the shelf. Untested. Unsubstantiated. Unbelievable. That is, until AG1 Next Gen. Backed by four gold-standard clinical trials, tested for heavy metals, and NSF Certified for Sport, Next Gen is trusted. And verified. With a three year, 20 million dollar commitment to new research, AG1 is the daily health drink cleaning up the supplement aisle. More info here. drinkag1.com Show notes: 00:00 Introduction and World Championship Preview 00:25 AG1 NextGen drinkag1.com 01:36 Start 06:31 Men's 800 Meters: How do the Americans do? 10:50 Arop? 13:50 Donavan Brazier's chances 18:06 Men's 1500 Meters: Who is the most interesting winner? 26:30 Hocker vs Centro 33:49 Men's 5000 and 10000 Meters: Over/Under American medals 45:49 Men's Steeplechase 48:45 Special Feature: Dan Michalski's dreams become reality journey 54:15 Women's Distance Events: Which heavy favorite is most likely to fall? 55:27 Keely 57:17 Gudaf Tsegay? 01:01:45 Beatrice Chebet 01:08:16 Steeplechase World Record Watch 01:11:16 5K Showdown: Faith vs. Beatrice 01:15:43 Sprint Action in Tokyo 01:16:18 Men's 100m Contenders 01:21:34 Men's 200m: Lyles vs. Tebogo 01:29:02 Women's 100m and 200m: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden vs Julien Alfred 01:37:12 Women's 400m: The Ultimate Showdown w Sydney McLaughlin 01:42:47 Final Thoughts and Predictions 01:44:44 AG1 Next Gen drinkag1.com Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Find out more at http://podcast.letsrun.com Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/dbf78aa2-f860-4440-b1e6-1beece406e82