Yared Nuguse (guest) + Grant Fisher, Jakob, Jacob Kiplimo World Record Onslaught
The winter world record onslaught continued as Jakob Ingebrgitsen got the indoor 1500 and mile records in one race, Grant Fisher ran 12:44 for his second world record in a week, and then Jacob Kiplimo topped it off with the greatest record of the bunch a 56:42 clocking in the half marathon. We break it all down before we talk to Yared Nuguse @ 70:26 who held the indoor mile world record for 5 days. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And a super soft running shirt? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Want the "I am the pacemaker shirts"? $10 off here Show notes: 00:00 World record bonanza + Yared Nuguse 03:32 Jacob Kiplimo's 56:42 where is the splash page? 06:23 Greatest record on the books? 14:50 How do you explain it? 22:00 Marathon prospects and debut in London 25:36 Post of Week 27:02 Thread of week: Running Conspiracy theories - Share the wildest story you've heard here 31:12 Grant Fisher's 5K World Record 34:59 Is he 10k favorite? 39:07 Coaching Dynamics: Jerry Schumacher vs. Mike Scannell 42:29 Kejelcha had mile and half marathon records at same time 43:10 Big pictures - record bonanza- what's going on? 45:44 John's Kellogg's view 49:45 US indoors this weekend, will it be streamed? 51:56 Keely Hodgkinson and the Keely Klassic 55:49 No Grand Slams for Jakob? Would that be a mistake? 59:20 Jakob's strategy at Worlds? 01:02:29 Have Jakob's chances for Worlds gone up or down this indoor season? 01:07:10 Post on Jakob 01:10:26 Yared Nuguse joins the show 01:11:44 Breaking the World Record 01:12:44 Comparing World Records and Olympic Medals 01:13:21 Jakob's World Record Attempt 01:15:27 Relationship with Jakob 01:18:48 Race Strategies and Nerves 01:25:30 Any Olympic regret? 01:31:06 More aggression? 01:35:47 Training and Diet Insights 01:42:46 How are Americans so good? 01:48:44 Rest of 2025 01:50:10 Grand Slam and Future Plans 01:54:48 Concluding Thoughts 01:56:07 Mike Scannell on Jakob Ingebrigtsen being "the standard" *full interview here Contact us: Email podcast@letsrun.com or call/text 1-844-LETSRUN podcast voicemail/text line. Want a 2nd podcast every week? And savings on running shoes? Join the LetsRun.com Supporters Club today for exclusive content, a bonus weekly podcast, shoe savings, and more. Cancel anytime .https://www.letsrun.com/subscribe Check out the LetsRun.com store. https://shop.letsrun.com/ We've got the softest running shirts in the business. Thanks for listening. Please rate us on your podcast app and spread the word to friend. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/letsrun/535ef61c-da01-4096-90a1-6f9032e194c8