This is Coffee with Larry for November 5, 2022. This is our RunBlogRun daily news program.
Welcome to the day, Coffee with Larry. This is Saturday, November 5, 2022.
This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!
1. Happy birthday to my son, Adam, born thirty-six years ago.
2. For Most of the last decade, Adam and I would be in NYC for the marathon to cover the event.
3. I ran NYC in 1986 after working the RW booth in the Shereton NYC basement.
4. Wrote pieces on Rob De Castella and Steve Jones yesterday.
5. Posted Jeff Benjamin’s Staten Island Running Association Gala photos on Twitter and FB.
6. Stories from Stuart Weir today, and Deji Ogeyinbgo!
7. Grete Waitz story from me today.
This is my daily chat with
#RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!
1. Joan Benoit Samuelson and her big gamble in LA in 1984.
2. Grete Waitz, nine-time NYC champion, did all that she could to catch Joan Benoit in LA, Grete ended in silver.
3. NYC marathon is important week in the sport, and good luck to all racing it tomorrow.
4. Posting Jeff Benjamin’s HOF photos from yesterday on Twitter and FB soon!
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.
Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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