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The boys are back in the studio for Episode 184! Get the inside scoop on our trip to the 2025 Penn Relays, including George Beamish's thrilling Ben Franklin Mile win and stellar performances from OAC's Josette Norris and Robert Farken. The episode also covers the excitement from the London Marathon, previews the upcoming Grand Slam Track meet in Miami featuring Yared Nuguse, and discusses the latest from the Diamond League in China, plus Faith Kipyegon's sub-4 mile attempt.

Don't miss our live show bonus episode from Penn with special guests Parker Wolfe and Ethan Strand: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0nmcgblTcRNX2ATjIFYOU8

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00:00:00 Intro & Penn Relays Arrival

00:01:23 Coffee Club Live Show at Penn Relays (feat. Parker Wolfe & Ethan Strand)

00:07:47 Yared Nuguse's Rising Fame & Philly Running Scene

00:11:10 Penn Relays Saturday: Weather & Ben Franklin Mile Build-Up

00:13:05 US Currency Banter

00:17:56 George Beamish's Ben Franklin Mile Race Recap & Strategy

00:23:08 Sam Ellis DQ & Ben Franklin Mile Results

00:28:57 Other OAC Wins: Josette Norris & Robert Farken at Penn Relays

00:30:08 Faith Kipyegon's Sub-4 Mile Attempt Discussion

00:38:57 New OAC Kit & Post-Race Workout

00:43:45 Grand Slam Track Miami Preview: Yared, Kerr, Hocker & F1 Clash

00:55:35 Diamond League China (Shanghai/Suzhou) & Sage Hurta-Klecker

01:02:44 London Marathon Recap: Kebede's Debut, Kipchoge & Alex Yee

01:05:57 London Women's Race & Women's Only Record Debate

01:10:53 Future Marathon/Ironman Banter & Outro