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While we aren’t yet sure if we can classify 2021 as an Olympic year, we still see the quadrennial pattern playing out of professional runners switching, losing, or picking up new sponsors during this uncertain time. Related Story
Seeing these shakeups calls to mind the question of what makes an athlete “valuable.” As an athlete paid to compete, what, if anything, is expected of me beyond wins, records, and finishing on podiums? If someone is good enough and “just wants to run,” is that okay?
Apart from fulfilling sponsors’ direct requests, what else are we expected to do? Nowadays, what makes an athlete valuable to the fans? What do they want to be shown?
The Best LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast Episodes of 2020: Jim Ryun, Deena Kastor, the Big 3 Reunited, & More
December 31, 2020
Though 2020 featured fewer actual races than any year in recent memory, we were still able to crank out 68 episodes of the LetsRun.com Track Talk Podcast. That is due in part to our incredible lineup of guests, which included an Olympic gold medalist, a Boston Marathon champion, a world record holder, and one of the most popular authors on the planet.
As COVID-19 rampaged across the United States this year, it forced everyone to explore new paths. And while we’d prefer not to be in the midst of a global pandemic, we are grateful for some of the opportunities that a break in the global running calendar allowed us to explore. It gave us the chance to discover the story of
Six Final Thoughts About The Marathon Project: 2:09 Isn’t 2:09 Anymore, Des Linden Says America Needs to Join the 2:19 Party, & More
December 22, 2020
The Marathon Project is in the books, and with it, the 2020 racing season. It was an event American marathoners (and marathon fans) were desperate for after a year rocked by COVID-19, and it was a staggering success. Nothing can replicate the energy, importance, and emotions of the Olympic Marathon Trials held earlier this year, but this was the closest an American event has come to those feelings since that blustery day in Atlanta 10 months ago. London, Valencia, and the World Half were great, but they were also held in the middle of the night in the United States and featured barely any Americans. Watching on Sunday morning, it felt like the largest gathering of US distance fans since the Trials even if most of that gathering took place on Twitter or the LetsRun messageboards, rather than the barren streets of Chandler, Ariz.
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