This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!
This is Coffee with Larry for Thursday, January 16, 2025.
We are back in Wisconsin after two weeks of travel.
Coffee at ALEM-BICA cafe in Murtosa, Portugal, January 13, 2025. Special thanks to Frank for his inspiration.
CWL is sponsored by OMIUS, the cooling technology company that puts cooling pods in hats, visors, and headbands.
Find out more at www.omius.io
Omius hat with cooling cubes, photo courtesy of Omius
Our topics:
1. The Doha Marathon is on Friday, January 17. Strong fields.
2. The Astana Meeting is on January 25, 2025, and it opens the World Indoor Gold Tour. Andre De Grasse and Nia Ali are leading a top-notch field to Astana.
Astana Indoor Meeting is January 25, 2025.
3. The RAK Half Marathon will happen on February 1, 2025, at www.rakhalfmarathon.com . Watch for the field announcements.
RAK Half Marathon, February 1, 2025.
Streaming LIVE will be announced, watch for our link! RunBlogRun will be covering the event live, and providing daily podcasts from RAK for the week prior. Watch for details!
4. 2025 NB Indoor Grand Prix is February 2, 2025. Watch for some amazing fields. RunBlogRun will also be at the TRACK at New Balance for the #NBIGP.
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Track & Field
Boston Massachusetts, USA
February 3, 2023
World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting
5. The Millrose Games announced a $25,000 bonus for WRs . To learn more about the meet, please go to www.millrosegames.com
Millrose Games is on February 8, 2025.
Josh Kerr breaks the tape, The Millrose Games
at The Armory Track
New York, NY
2023-02-11, photo by Kevin Morris
6. Tomorrow, we will discuss the 2025 London marathon fields!
7. ‘You’re freaking out inside’: why Mondo Duplantis is my athlete of the year | Sean Ingle
Mondo Duplantis dominates the Men’s PV once again, photo by European Athletics via Getty Images

 

See you tomorrow!

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