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American Record Attempt: Can Paul Chelimo Become The 7th Man In History To Break 13:00 Indoors? March 4, 2021 Only six men have ever broken 13:00 for 5000 meters indoors. Four of those six are all-time legends Bekele, Gebrselassie, Komen, and Kipchoge and the other two both have global medals. The All-Time Sub-13:00 Indoor 5000 Performers Rank Scott Simmons is hoping that number rises to seven as Paul Chelimo himself a two-time global medallist in the 5000 will lead his American Distance Project/WCAP teammates in a 5000 on Thursday at the brand new Virginia Beach Sports Center, which will host the NCAA championships in 2025. A press release has hyped the event as an American record attempt and ....
The Best LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast Episodes of 2020: Jim Ryun, Deena Kastor, the Big 3 Reunited, & More December 31, 2020 Though 2020 featured fewer actual races than any year in recent memory, we were still able to crank out 68 episodes of the LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast. That is due in part to our incredible lineup of guests, which included an Olympic gold medalist, a Boston Marathon champion, a world record holder, and one of the most popular authors on the planet. As COVID-19 rampaged across the United States this year, it forced everyone to explore new paths. And while we’d prefer not to be in the midst of a global pandemic, we are grateful for some of the opportunities that a break in the global running calendar allowed us to explore. It gave us the chance to discover the story of ....