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This Week In Track & Field: LA Marathon Epic Finish By Nathan Martin — But More Lead Car Controversy; Jacob Kiplimo Breaks Half Marathon WR + Fred Kerley Banned Two Years

·1 hr 28 min·5 clips
Did Jacob Kiplimo's half marathon world record rely on a lead car, or was it just a tune-up for London?
The hosts recap a busy week in track and field, including Jacob Kiplimo's half marathon world record, the viral LA Marathon finish marred by lead car issues, and Fred Kerley's two-year ban for whereabouts failures. They also preview upcoming events like NCAA indoor championships and the NYC Half, while discussing controversies around anti-doping and running influencers.

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A brisk track-week recap that turns road-race drama into a connected story.

A quiet week on paper turns into a sharper recap than expected. The episode ties Jacob Caplimo's pending half marathon mark to Nathan Martin's viral LA Marathon finish, so the main stories feel connected instead of scattered.

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Why you'd press play

You want the LA Marathon chaos, the pending half marathon world-record chatter, and the live-wire debate around race-day weirdness.

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