This is Coffee with Larry, Episode 956.
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Our topics today:
1. #LearningtoFly is a wonderful documentary film on the culture of ultrarunning and can be found on #PRIME. Use our link and get 30 free days on Prime!
2. The 50 Run through Five Boroughs was a great success, with 60,229 starters.
3. Andreas Almgren won the NYCM in his first marathon in 2:06:01. this guy may be most versatile ever, having competed in European Champs in 4x400m, and PBs from 800m to 10,000m that are world class!
4. Andreas Almgren, Yemane Crippa and Benson Kipruto kept the race very exciting!
5. Sheila Chepkirui won in 2024, took third in 2025, and won again in 2026, first two time winner since Mary Keitany, in the same shoe brand (adidas).
6. New Balance is official footwear and apparel of the NYCM and London Marathons as the marathons give NB even more global stature in the sport for the $9 billion a year in sales company.
7. Fred Lebow and Alan Steinfeld, George Hirsch, the Rudin Family, Charlie McCabe and Barbara Paddock, Manny Hanny. Give them your respect!
8. More thoughts on the race, Jess McClain and Zouhair Talbi.
9. Connor Mantz should not be sad.

See you tomorrow!

This is #CoffeewithLarry, Episode 955, powered by New Balance! We've been doing Coffee with Larry since 2022!
New Balance is our partner for November!
We will be telling stories about how NB partners with the NYC Marathon!
Thanks, NB! Thanks, Tom Carleo!

Our topics:
1. The story of the first Five Boroughs race in 1976
2. The greatest sales job of all time, continuing the 5 Boroughs race for 50 years!
3. NB came in as a sponsor in 2016!
4. The NB Expo at the Jacob Javits Center, something to behold!
5. Interviews with top athletes.
6. Mark Coogan, Coach of NB Boston TC, provides tips to high school coaches
7. The Staten Island Legends Gala, 400 attended to support Youth Athletics (150 Youth in attendance)
8. Deep thoughts
To check out the official TCS NYC Marathon clothing by New Balance, go to www.newbalance.com!

See you tomorrow!

This is Coffee with Larry, a daily podcast from RunBlogRun.
We began in June 2022.
Thanks for your support.
Our Topics,
1. Frank Gagliano
2. Gags
3. Some deep thoughts on this leader of athletes and coaches

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Coffee with Larry is the nearly daily podcast from RunBlogRun on the world of athletics. We are a global podcast, bringing our devoted and not-so-devoted viewers news from the world of athletics.
Our topics today:
1. Some stories on treadmills
2. More on Chicago and the 48th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
3. Mark Coogan answered Ten Questions for us!

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This is Coffee with Larry, our very frequent podcast.
Today is October 20, 2026, and Episode 952.
Our topics:

1. The Road to LA 2028 has begun for America's marathoners
2. Application for the 2027 Bank of America Chicago race is open
3. Thoughts on Treadmills
4. Cross country is in full swing
5. Deep thoughts

See you tomorrow!

This is Coffee with Larry, our nearly daily podcast on the state of the sport.
Our topics today for Episode 951:
1. Amsterdam this weekend; NYC fast approaching.
2. Cross-country season in October!
3. Now is the time to apply for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon; more to come!

See you on Monday!