This Week In Track And Field: Athing Mu’s Strange 1500m, Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Injury, Doha Diamond League Preview + World Relays Recap

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4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

This week in track and field: Chris Chavez and Preet Majithia unpack some results and news from around the track and field world including Athing Mu’s first 1500m since 2023 (which came at a Division II meet in Los Angeles); Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s Achilles injury and some of the key races to watch at the Doha Diamond League this weekend.

Plus: Anderson Emerole’s biggest winners and losers from the 2025 World Relays via The Final Leg. Be sure to subscribe to his podcast here.

Hosts: Chris Chavez | ⁠⁠@chris_j_chavez on Instagram⁠ + Preet Majithia | ⁠@preetmajithia on Instagram ⁠+ Anderson Emerole | ⁠@atkoeme on Instagram⁠

Watch: ⁠Anderson Emerole's World Relays Recap⁠

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