Crazy Running and Olympic Selection

1 % Better - Hidden Stories in Sport

This week has a heavy focus on the Olympics and running. The guys touch a bit on Jonas Abrahamsen’s story of weight gain for performance gain before transitioning to discuss Olympic selection, Sifan Hassan’s crazy schedule and then some crazy running at Paris Diamond League and at Challenge Roth. It’s July so they also have a new 1% Better Challenge for you.

(00:00) Introduction

(00:28) Xylon’s Travel Woes

(05:22) David’s Recovery and Running

(08:10) Community Shoutouts

(08:50) Sprint Netflix Series

(11:02) Weight Gain for Performance Improvement

(19:00) Olympic Selection Discussion

(32:06) Sifan Hassan’s Olympic Schedule

(42:25) Paris Diamond League

(45:28) Challenge Roth and Crazy Run Times

(48:16) The Doctor’s Office

(50:11) The July 1% Better Challenge

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