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This is Coffee with Larry for Monday, February 6, 2024, all about NB Indoor GP, Oly Trials Marathon, Copernicus Cup, Torun, and Millrose Games!

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Our topics:

1. The Olympic Trials Marathon, the challenges of covering our sport, by Larry Eder For the RunningNetwork, https://runningnetwork.com/…/336-the-orlando-olympic…

Joan Benoit Samuelson, Emily Sisson, Fiona O’Keeffe, Dakota Lindwurm, U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials
Orlando, Florida
February 3, 2024, photo by Kevin Morris

2. Making an Olympic team, Emily Sisson takes second in the Oly Trials marathon, by Larry Eder for Missouri Runner, https://morunandtri.com/making-an-olympic-team/

Emily Sisson takes second, U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials
Orlando, Florida
February 3, 2024, photos by Kevin Morris

3. In Praise of Fiona O’Keeffe, by Larry Eder for ATF Athletes Only, https://atfathlete.com/in-praise-of-fiona-okeefe/

Fiona O’Keeffe wins in her debut! U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials
Orlando, Florida
February 3, 2024, photo by Kevin Morris,

4. Noah Lyles wins Big in Boston! by Larry Eder for California Track & Running News, https://caltrack.com/…/204-noah-wins-big-in-boston-at…

Noah Lyles, styling, photo by Kevin Morris, 2024 NB Indoor GP

5. Grant Holloway wins in Boston, his ten-year-old winning streak continues, by Larry Eder, for Coaching Athletics Quarterly, https://coachingathleticsq.com/grant-holloway-continues…/

Grant Holloway, 2204 NB Indoor GP, photo by Kevin Morris

6. Mantz, OKeeffe win Exciting Olympic Trials, by Race Results Weekly, https://www.runblogrun.com/2024/02/90335.html

Clayton Young, Connor Mantz, U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials
Orlando, Florida
February 3, 2024, photo by Kevin Morris

7. Laura Muir talks about 1,500m and d800m tactics, by Stuart Weir, https://coachingathleticsq.com/grant-holloway-continues…/

Laura Muir takes gold medal 5 at Euro Indoors, photo by Alex Livesey for Getty Images/EuropeanAthletics.

8. Faith Kipyegon Assessed, by Stuart Weir, https://www.runblogrun.com/…/faith-kipyegon-assessed.html

Faith Kipyegon, Paris 5,000m WR, photo by Diamond League AG

9. 2024 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix: Hull battles St. Pierre, Kessler battles Wightman, Hollaway impresses, and Noah Lyles astounds! by Larry Eder, https://www.runblogrun.com/…/2024-new-balance-indoor…

10. Texas Tech finds a new Gem in high jumper Temitope Adeshina, but she has had to scale heights more Difficult than her recent exploits, by Deji Ogeyingbo,

https://www.runblogrun.com/…/texas-tech-finds-a-new-gem…

TemiTope Adeshina, African Championships, photo by Deji Ogeyingbo

11. Bold Predictions for African Athletics in 2024, by Deji Ogeyingbo, https://www.runblogrun.com/…/bold-predictions-for…

Letsile Tebogo, World Athletics Championships
Budapest, Hungary
August 19-27, 2023, photo by Kevin Morris

See you tomorrow on #CoffeewithLarry, #JAMBAR

See you tomorrow on #CoffeeWithLarry

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Larry Eder
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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