After Nico Young's impressive kick to take down Ethan Strand and. Yareg Nuguse, RoJo argues that Young has surpassed Grant Fisher as America’s top 5k/10k runner — and Jon pushes back on how that translates to championships and upcoming USA Indoors.
Plus what about Cole Hocker?
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Timestamps
0:00 RoJo: Nico Young is America’s best distance runner
0:10 Has he really surpassed Grant Fisher?
0:30 Championship vs circuit performance debate
1:20 USA Indoors 3k showdown preview with Cole Hocker
1:45 Could Nico medal at Worlds?
2:15 Why making the U.S. team won’t be easy
2:50 Tactical races vs rabbited races
3:40 Big-picture rise of Nico Young
4:05 Why Nico never looks fast — but still kicks