The Drop

The gang recaps a chaotic but beautiful fall weekend at the Baltimore Running Festival, diving into odd race logistics and the unofficial (but definitely official) controversy over Under Armour's past involvement in the race. They also take a look at the surprisingly lucrative market of selling Boston Marathon medals on eBay, preview the Nike After Dark Half Marathon, and wrap up with conversations about AI, 80s nostalgia, and Halloween candy.SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!PILLAR PERFORMANCEWe've been taking Pillar Performance Collagen Repair almost every morning in our coffee to support the tendons, ligaments, and connective tissue that take a beating when you're running day after day. It's not a quick fix, but a way to support your body long-term so you can keep training and racing without battling little aches and pains. Enter code BITR for 50% off your first-time purchase at pillarperformance.shop.SWIFTWICKYou already know that Swiftwick makes our favorite socks for running, from training to race day and just hanging out. Whether you prefer the ankle socks or the mid-calf, there are plenty of options to keep your feet happy. Get yourself ready for your next run and save 15% off your first purchase with code BELIEVE15: https://swiftwick.com/collections/bel...LMNTIt's cooling off, but you're still working out and sweating, which means you still need electrolytes in the winter. We are currently loving the sparkling slim cans, which deliver half of what's in a standard packet: 500 mg sodium, 100 mg potassium, and 30 mg magnesium. Get your free 8-count LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: https://drinklmnt.com/thedrop