Athletics News

Coffee With Larry, Episode 785, August 30, 2025, Rantings from the Larrenhalle!

Coffee with Larry, April 20, 2025, the BAA Mile, BAA Mile and Shakeout Runs!

This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field! August 28, 2025. Episode 785.

This is episode 785 of #CoffeewithLarry, our somewhat daily podcast, on all things running and global athletics. Powered with coffee (much have caffeine), Larry waxes semi-poetically and goes off on tangents in the #Larenhalle, the global HQ of RunBlogRun, and his delusions of grandeur.

Coffee with Larry graphic, photo by StarGazerPics, graphic design by Mike Deering

#CoffeewithLarry is sponsored by OMIUS, the cooling technology company. OMIUS makes hats, visors and headbands, with a proprietary cooling pods system, that with water added every 30-45 minutes, keeps one cool! To learn more, go to www.omius.io or email Noah Droddy at [email protected] for more info!

Omius hat with cooling cubes, photo courtesy of Omius

#BrooksRunning has sponsored #AmericanAthletics (1990-1994), #AmericanTrackandField(1994-2017), #RunningNetwork, (1990-present) and #RunBlogRun (2006-present). To learn more about this performance running company, please go to www.brooksrunning.com and check out the #BrooksGhost17.

Brooks Ghost 17, photo by Brooks running

Our topics:

1. The sport, where we are at right now.

Shoe worn by Emil Zatopek, 1952, photo courtesy of adidas Communications

2. My issues with Grand Slam Track.

Michael Johnson, Grand Slam Track, photo by Matt Pendleton for Grand Slam Track

3. Looking forward to my 15th World Athletics Champs in Tokyo!

Stuart Weir in Tokyo 2021, photo by J Stuart Weir

4. Some thoughts on Seb Coe, our fearless sports leader.

Seb Coe , Sports Illustrated cover, photo owned by Sports Illustrated

5. Deep stuff, powered with local coffee from Wisconsin!

#CoffeewithLarry


CLICK HERE to Read the Full Original Article at runblogrun…