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New York records & revelations, Grant Fisher OUT of World cross, Parker Valby's return
Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
We break down a record breaking NYC Marathon, the news Grant Fisher is skipping World Cross Country and a lot more. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And a super soft tshirt? 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 Hellen Obiri smashed the New York City Marathon record from 2003 and went sub 2:20 as Benson Kipruto became the first man to win all three major American marathons. American Fiona O'Keefe impressed in 4th as unheralded Joel Reichow was 6th for the US men. Plus what happened with Jane Hedengren at the Big 12s, should theWorld Athletics Athlete of the Year award process be revamped, and RIP legendary coach Clyde Hart. Show notes: 00:00 New York records & revelations, Grant Fisher OUT of World cross, Parker Valby's return 00:22 Introduction and Podcast Overview 04:28 Hellen Obiri goes sub 2:20 and gets NYC course record 10:23 American women 4 of the 5 fastest American times ever in NY 19:41 Men's race and crazy finish 24:52 Could Conner Mantz have won? 30:46 The Swiss orienteering guy 36:14 Eliud Kipchoge's Performance and Future Plans 46:49 Where your dreams become reality Joel Reichow first American 51:25 Minnesota Distance Elite impresses 53:01 Nick Thompson's Marathon 54:41 Is Parker Valby back? 59:52 Grant Fisher's skipping world cross 01:03:25 World Cross Country Championships Debate 01:09:25 Des Linden downplays the marathon and shitting yourself during a race 01:13:20 NCAA Cross Country Highlights 01:18:16 Josh Hoey's Coaching Changes 01:26:45 World Athletics AOY "controversy" 01:35:28 Tribute to Clyde Hart 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/608b4d77-247d-4291-bccb-0b983d2032f7













