Coffee with Larry, May 20, 2025, My thoughts on the adidas Atlanta City Games 2025!

This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!

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Coffee with Larry is your almost daily podcast from #RunBlogRun for Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Our topics:

1. This is our podcast on the 2025 adidas Atlanta City Games, which was held on May 17, 2025.

Favour Ofili, adidas Atlanta City Games
Street Meet in Piedmont Park
May 17, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, photo by Kevin Morris

2. The Adidas Atlanta City Games were held in Piedmont Park and at a local high school.

adidas Atlanta City Games
Track Meet
May 17, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, photo by Kevin Morris

3. The adidas Atlanta City Games featured many of the top global track and field athletes.

Keni Harrison, adidas Atlanta City Games
Street Meet in Piedmont Park
May 17, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, photo by Kevin Morris

4. Some fantastic performances by Zharnel Hughes, Akani Simbani, Keni Harrison, among others.

Zharnel Hughes, adidas Atlanta City Games
Street Meet in Piedmont Park
May 17, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, photo by Kevin Morris

5. A strong broadcast, streaming FREE with Tim Hutchings, and then, from 3-4 PM on NBC Sports with Ato Boldon and Paul Swangard with Lewis Johnson.

Trey Cunningham, 110m hurdle winner, adidas Atlanta City Games, by Kevin Morris

6. I love the adidas Atlanta City Games.

See you tomorrow on Coffee with Larry!

Author

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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