House of Run

Jason and Kevin discuss the release of the London Marathon fields, Emily Sisson's almost American record at the Houston Half Marathon, Jim Walmsley's Olympic Trials qualifier, Usain Bolt retiring from soccer, Yomif Kejelcha's first race after his 3:52 and an early season 800m between Clayton Murphy and Donavan Brazier.

Jason and Kevin discuss Yomif Kejelcha's auspicious opener, Eliud Kipchoge's decision to race the London Marathon again, Matthew Centrowitz' move to the Bowerman Track Club, the birth of the 2 x 2 x 400m relay, the Vatican's track team and Andy Murray's running legacy.

Jason and Kevin discuss the races, athletes, rivalries to watch in 2019 including the men's 400m hurdles, Mo Farah's likely return to the track, Shelby Houlihan's chances for 1500m gold and the pro debuts of Michael Norman and Sydney McLaughlin.

Jason and Kevin look ahead to the new year and give four bold predictions each about the world of track and field in 2019. Then, the guys discuss the revisions to the American record book and read listener email.

Jason and Kevin hand out their annual end-of-year awards and honor the best, most surprising and weirdest in track and field. The guys also chat about Allyson Felix's surprise new addition and revisit the debate around Eliud Kipchoge's ultramarathon potential.

Jason and Kevin wind down 2018 by reading listener emails about the best hopes for American marathoning, biggest track and field fears, must-see running films, watching Wayde Van Niekerk's world record in person and Lebron vs. Ashton Eaton.

Jason and Kevin discuss the Ingebrigtsen victory party at Euro Cross, an epic finish line fall, a thrilling final 200 meters at the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships, Caterine Ibarguen and Eliud Kipchoge winning the IAAF Athlete of the Year, Russia getting its ban renewed and the most important people in track and field of 2018.

Jason and Kevin discuss the fast time at the Valencia Marathon, Emma Bates' strong debut at the California International Marathon, the NCAA women who rewrote the indoor top 10 list in the 5000m and Katelyn Tuohy's dominance at NXN. The guys also chat about 258 people cutting the course in a road race in China and recount all the things that they got wrong about 2018.

Jason and Kevin discuss Edward Cheserek's Thanksgiving win, Mo Farah's likely track comeback, the nominees for the men's IAAF Athlete of the Year, the most exciting indoor storylines and the highlights from Turkey Trots across America.

Jason and Kevin discuss Morgan McDonald's big home win, Dani Jones' reliable kick, Colorado's dominance, NAU's three-peat and the emotional aftermath of the 2018 NCAA Cross Country Championships. Then, the guys chat about the IAAF leaving Caster Semenya off the finalists for the IAAF Athlete of the Year, Joshua Cheptegei's 15K world record and ugly race t-shirts.

Jason and Kevin discuss the sleepers, spoilers and storylines for Saturday’s NCAA Cross Country Championships. Can NAU and New Mexico continue their winning ways? Will the men’s race come down to Grant Fisher and Morgan McDonald? The guys also chat about the IAAF’s decision not to transition to a rankings system, another 2:18 women’s marathoner and an Eritrean athlete with absurd range.

Jason and Kevin discuss Mary Keitany's historic split in the second half of the New York City Marathon, strong showings for the American women, Shalane Flanagan's future, Lelisa Desisa's closing speed and all the other stories from the 2018 New York City Marathon.

Jason and Kevin discuss Abraham Kiptum breaking the half marathon world record and Galen Rupp's foot surgery before diving into the 2018 New York City Marathon. Can an American woman win another major marathon? Is Mary Keitany or Vivian Cheruiyot the favorite in the women's race? What will Bernard Lagat run in his debut at the distance? The guys try to answer those questions and more and they also get their annual predictions and prognostications from Jesse Squire and Dan Rubenstein.

Jason and Kevin discuss Cam Levins breaking the Canadian record in his debut marathon, Kenenisa Bekele dropping out of another race, the most interesting hypotheticals surrounding the 2020 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials and the finalists for the IAAF Athlete of the Year.

Jason and Kevin discuss Sydney McLaughlin signing with New Balance, Meb Keflezighi flirting with a comeback, Usain Bolt notching two goals on the pitch and the NCAA cross country battle between NAU and BYU.