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SC: Addie Wiley's gutsy win, Jenny Simpson doing better, London 2-day marathon
Friday, 19 June, 2026
Addy Wiley Wiley scored a gutsy Diamond League 800m win in Doha, holding off Olympic silver medalist Tsige Duguma in sweltering heat., but Rojo can't celebrate, The London Marathon announces a controversial two-day split for 2027, drawing skepticism about creeping commercialism. Jenny Simpson collapsed at the Sir Walter Miler and was hospitalized after losing her pulse, sparking an outpouring of support and renewed conversation about cardiac events in runners. Plus: a high school nationals turf war, Femke Bol's 800m pivot, and World Cup takes. LINKS Addie Wiley Wins Doha Diamond League 800 American Diamond League Distance Winners (Forum Thread) Runners Who Have Died of Heart Issues (Forum Thread) Jackson Spencer & Averi Lowen Break Meet Records at New Balance Nationals Outdoor TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro / Cold Open 00:23 Intro and World Cup Fever 02:15 Doha Diamond League and Addy Wiley's Big Win 06:50 High School Stars and Suspect Coaches 09:26 High School Nationals and New Balance vs Nike 12:53 London Marathon Goes to Two Days 18:24 Jenny Simpson's Collapse and Recovery 20:37 Coaching Plans, Voicemail, and World Cup Takes 24:49 Kenyan Championships and Global Nationals Roundup 26:29 Femke Bol's 800 Move and Heneghan Hype Check CONTACT Email: podcast@letsrun.com Call or text: 1-844-LETSRUN (1-844-538-7786)
