THIS WEEK IN TRACK AND FIELD: WORLD ATHLETICS RENAMES INDOOR TRACK TO SHORT TRACK, NO MORE 'LITTLE Q'S' + TEAM USA'S OLYMPIC QUALIFYING MARATHON PROBLEM
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🗓️ 25 May 2023
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s show, Chris Chavez, Kyle Merber and Mac Fleet do quite a bit of problem-solving and explain recent rule changes by World Athletics including their decision to rename indoor track to ‘short track’ and removing the time qualifiers for the distance races at the World Championships. We also look into the United States’ path to getting a man to qualify for the Olympic marathon.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is May 25th and this week in track and field, we're talking about the world athletics |
| 0:13.7 | is recent decision to change indoor track to call it short track. |
| 0:19.2 | They're killing the little queue at the world championships and the Olympics. |
| 0:22.4 | The US is facing a big problem when it comes to qualifying for the Olympic marathon. |
| 0:27.3 | So we'll unpack that. |
| 0:28.4 | And then we'll look ahead to some of the biggest races of the weekend in LA and robot. |
| 0:34.2 | But first, I got a crack open in Oli pop Kyle, what flavor you got? |
| 0:38.7 | You got the Caitlin, two e favorite, the vintage Cola. |
| 0:43.1 | I'm a sucker for the lemon lime. |
| 0:45.8 | It's a nothing from you, Mac. |
| 0:48.3 | No, I need, I need to get more. |
| 0:50.4 | I drink all of it. |
| 0:52.6 | Your gut health must be in good shape. |
| 0:54.7 | I bought 36 of them pretty recently. |
| 0:57.9 | And then I was just like, oh, obviously, this will last enough episodes that will always |
| 1:03.6 | have one where we sit down and I drink like three on a couple days and they disappear. |
| 1:10.0 | Has Lisa tried it yet? |
| 1:11.0 | Like if you're giving her a little sip or anything? |
| 1:13.8 | I don't think you know how like babies were kind of milking water. |
| 1:21.0 | All right. |
| 1:22.0 | I put it like in a bottle for her, just, you know, yeah, we don't really start right |
| 1:27.2 | vanilla. |
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