Backstraight Boys (& Girl) Athletics Chat   /     #25 – Rain-Drenched in Boston, WL-Spoilt in Doha, and Beer-Soaked in Highgate: A Romp through Recent Meets

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Boston was bonkers, but so was Mary Keitany’s race plan in London. The first Diamond League of the year (which was grossly under-publicised, obv) produced some phenomenal performances, including by Caster Semenya, who’s been dragged into yet another testosterone palaver. Can drinking the night before a...

Summary

Boston was bonkers, but so was Mary Keitany’s race plan in London. The first Diamond League of the year (which was grossly under-publicised, obv) produced some phenomenal performances, including by Caster Semenya, who’s been dragged into yet another testosterone palaver. Can drinking the night before a half marathon be considered carb-loading? Bayo certainly hopes so. Last, but certainly not least, why don’t more marathon runners use two scrunchies? That’s right: cutting-edge journalism remains at the fore at Backstraight HQ. Have a listen, hit subscribe, and let us know your thoughts: @BackstraightB & @Claire_GThomas. Ta.

Subtitle
Boston was bonkers, but so was Mary Keitany’s race plan in London. The first Diamond League of the year (which was grossly under-publicised, obv) produced some phenomenal performances, including by Caster Semenya, who’s been dragged into yet
Duration
53:18
Publishing date
2018-05-14 19:13
Link
http://eightlane.org/podcast/25-rain-drenched-in-boston-wl-spoilt-in-doha-and-beer-soaked-in-highgate-a-romp-through-recent-meets/
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http://eightlane.org/podcast-download/160605/25-rain-drenched-in-boston-wl-spoilt-in-doha-and-beer-soaked-in-highgate-a-romp-through-recent-meets.mp3
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Boston was bonkers, but so was Mary Keitany’s race plan in London. The first Diamond League of the year (which was grossly under-publicised, obv) produced some phenomenal performances, including by Caster Semenya, who’s been dragged into yet another testosterone palaver. Can drinking the night before a half marathon be considered carb-loading? Bayo certainly hopes so. Last, but certainly not least, why don’t more marathon runners use two scrunchies? That’s right: cutting-edge journalism remains at the fore at Backstraight HQ. Have a listen, hit subscribe, and let us know your thoughts: @BackstraightB & @Claire_GThomas. Ta.