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Running with Coach Tori and Jeff

About Running with Coach Tori and Jeff

Join us for running news and other related chit chat about our favorite sport. We keep it light and fun so you can enjoy while you power through your workout or give you some topical takes to bring up at your next group run. We talk running, fitness, health, fitness news, current running events, coaching updates and more!

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43 episodes
  1. Oct 17, 2026 · 43 min

    Ultimate Champs, cheating, ultras everyday

    I. I am sick of influencers!!!!! 1. Chinese runner dropped by sponsor after riding bike during marathon. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3y0enr9e078o 2. USA CELEBRITY FITNESS COACH POSITIVE FOR 3 BANNED SUBSTANCES GETS SUSPENDED 5 YEARS https://granfondodailynews.com/2026/09/16/usa-celebrity-fitness-coach-positive-for-3-banned-substances-gets-suspended-5-years/ 3. (Not running but more anti influencer…

  2. Sep 12, 2026 · 43 min

    Diamond league updates and Ultimate World Championships predictions

    Track and Field: I. World Ultimate Championships predictions (Sept 11-13) 1. 200M - Will Kenny Bednarek win the 200M? 2. Will Josh Kerr win the 1500M? Will he set the WR? The field is stacked (Koech, Ingerbrigtsen?, Hocker, Nuguse, Myers....etc)? 3. Women's 1500 - Hiltz, Hunter Bell, Hull, or the rest of the field? 4. Women's 800 - Werro, Hockenson, Femke or rest of the field?…

  3. Aug 19, 2026 · 39 min

    Mile World record and other July catch up news

    Top Stories from the past few weeks 1. Josh Kerr breaks mile world record with 3:42.66s run at London Diamond League. https://www.flotrack.org/articles/16080826-the-data-behind-josh-kerrs-mile-world-recordhttps://www.flotrack.org/articles/16080826-the-data-behind-josh-kerrs-mile-world-record 2. USA Championships (See Track results table below) A. Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles win U.S. 100-meter titles at U.S.…

  4. Jul 5, 2026 · 32 min

    Diamond league update, other racing news and forgetting jeffs birthday!

     1. Diamond league: Full Schedule: 16 May  - Shanghai/Keqiao (CHN) - Women's 200 (Jackson JAM - Richardson 4th), 400 (Price JAM), 1500 (Haylom ETH), Men's 100 (Loetlela RSA), 800 (English IRS), 3000 (Abdilaahi GER) 23 May  - Xiamen (CHN) - Women's 200 (Jackson Jam), 1500 (Caldwell AUS), Men's 100 (Omanyala Ken), 400 (Kebinatshipl Bot), 5000 (Yihune Eth),  31 May  - Rabat (MAR) - Women's 100…

  5. May 14, 2026 · 48 min

    Diamond league, scams and running 1000 miles

    1. Diamond league starts this coming weekend [15 meets over the next 4 months]. Here are 7 questions the  letsrun.com  hosts discussed. What are your answers? a. Will Cole Hocker or Grant Fisher earn their first career Diamond League win in 2026? [JG and Rohjo - pick hocker] b. Which Teen Phenom will have the most success in 2026: Cooper Lutkenhaus. Cam Myers or Gout Gout? [JG - Myers, Rojo -…

Earlier episodes (38)
  1. May 9, 2026 Cocodona 250, onlyfans and saving turtles
    This weeks episode is news from the week of May 3rd 1. Alysha Newman (Canadian Pole Vaulter, Bronze in 2024 Olympics) issued a 20-month ban for missed doping tests. Missed 3 tests in a 12 month period (2 in August and 1 in February). The Ban will end in August 2027. The 31 year old also indicated that she is ending her pole vaulting career. "The OnlyFans star...announced Tuesday that she is using her newfound time…
  2. May 9, 2026 Breaking2 in London! and Alyson Felix is back
    1. Top story has to be the London Marathon. a. 3 men beat the previous world record of 2 hours 35 seconds (set by Kelvin Kiptum). Two men broke the 2 hour barrier. - Sebastion Sawe 1:59.30 (negative split - 59.01 and a 4.12 mile at mile 24). - Yomif Kejelcha 1:59.41 - Jakob Kiplimo 2:00.28 b. Tigst Assefa set a women's only marathon record at 2:15.41 c. Please take a moment to remember Kelvin Kiptum - I have no…
  3. Feb 5, 2026 Millrose games, police blotter, and things all runners should do
    1. The Milrose Games ( letsrun.com ): a. Men's Wanamaker Mile - Cam Myers (3:47) bests Yared Nuguse (3:48) and Hobbs Kessler (Yes the same Hobbs That set the WR last week in the 2K) b. Women's Wanamaker mile - Nikki Hiltz (4:19) bests Jessica Hull (4:20). c. Mens 2 mile - Cole Hocker (8:07) wins over Josh Kerr (8:08). Grant Fisher was a scratch.  d. Men's 600 - Cooper Lutkenhaus (1:14) beats a bunch of guys I…
  4. Feb 1, 2026 Pregnancy announcements, Norwegian singles and Indoor track season
    Today's episode is from the week of January 27th. 1. New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2026 (Saturday January 24th) https://www.letsrun.com/news/2026/01/2026-new-balance-indoor-grand-prix-results/ https://www.letsrun.com/news/2026/01/8-thoughts-on-2026-nbigp-elle-st-pierre-is-back-cam-myers-keeps-improving-noah-lyles-wwe-intro-more/ a. Hobbs Kessler (4:48.79) beats Grant Fisher and sets new indoor WR in the 2000M (not…
  5. Jan 23, 2026 World XC, running with babies and training questions
    Todays episode covers news from the week of January 19th Running headlines: "$7,300 in cash, $30M in debt: Why Grand Slam Track isn't dead yet" (Letsrun.com) "The 2026 World XC Champs were a smashing success - how do we turn it into our Kentucky Derby" (Letsrun.com) "Fred Kerley's domestic Violence case is dismissed." (Letsrun.com) "Runner carrying baby disqualified from Hong Kong Marathon." (Canadian Running…
  6. Dec 15, 2025 The shoe Episode
    Today we will be discussing running shoes since Jeff didn't know you should rotate your shoes! We will go over the history of running shoes High paying endorsements Athlete brands and then... Pick your running shoe brand game guess that shoe quote Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  7. Dec 4, 2025 Athlete of the year, GST drama, and running mistakes
    Todays episode is from the week of Dec 1st. 1. Athletes of the Year https://worldathletics.org/awards/news/duplantis-mclaughlin-levrone-world-athletics-awards-2025 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Athletics_Awards Syndey Mondo 2. Shanghai Marathon resutls(the solid candidate to be the ninth marathon Major);…
  8. Nov 27, 2025 Happy Turkey Trotting, Slow news and slow running,
    Today's news comes from the week of Nov 24. Happy Thanksgiving! 1. Turkey trot history. https://apple.news/ACQkT_yjOQl2alDitqLNSbA 2. Polar Bear Steals sign at the Polar Bear Marathon. https://apple.news/AJbKma-HHQiqkmOJ4mZhfOw 3. Philadelphia Marathon https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a69521496/philadelphia-marathon-results-2025/ 4. Running Slow makes you Faster?…
  9. Nov 22, 2025 Runner of the year, mind reading shoes and Eliud is the best
    1. NYC Marathon Results Women’s results Hellen Obiri (KEN), 2:19:51 Boston Runner-up Sharon Lokedi (KEN), 2:20:07 Boston Winner  Sheila Chepkirui (KEN), 2:20:24 In one of the strongest showings in race history, four American women placed in the top ten, with  Fiona O’Keeffe , the 2024 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials champion, claiming the top spot in fourth. O’Keeffe ran 2:22:49, the fastest time ever by an…
  10. Oct 29, 2025 Cape Town marathon flop, hungry caterpillars and misleading headlines.
    Todays news comes from the week of Oct 21 and include Jeffs mile update.1. Mile update:a. 8/12 - 7:52 (average HR 167)b. 9/8 - 7.09 (average HR 155)c. 10/16 - 7:26 (average HR 133) d. 10/20 - 6:59 (average HR 154)2. Cape Town Marathon, October 19th, 2025a. In the running to become one of the next World Marathon Majorb. 24,000 runnersc. Race starts at 6:15AM, runners were notified at 5AM that it was cancelled - due…
  11. Oct 17, 2025 Runners of the year, Mr Beast and Chicago
    This weeks stories are from the week of Oct 13. 1. Fastest woman in the world takes on 100 random college men in a race for 100K.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-15186651/Worlds-fastest-woman-college-students-MrBeast-YouTube-challenge.html2. Athlos 2025 - Women's Track and Field (Long Jump). Winners received a tiffiny crown. Events 100M, 100M Hurdles, 200M, 400M, 800M, Mile and long Jump-…
  12. Oct 2, 2025 No News and getting to know the hosts
    In todays episode we get a very brief news update from the week of Oct 1st. we also discuss running history!email us at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  13. Sep 25, 2025 Worlds Bets Settles, a rambling update on my heart and ChatGPT failed me again!
    Todays episode is from Sept 221. What recording artist ran the Berlin Marathon in under 3 hours?https://therunningchannel.com/harry-styles-berlin-marathon/2. Debrief on World Track and Field Championshipshttps://www.flotrack.org/articles/14534302-2025-world-athletic-track-and-field-championship-results-see-who-wonObservations:a. Men vs women - it seems like there were way more upsets on the men's side. The favorite…
  14. Sep 16, 2025 Worlds, bets and running hot takes!
    Todays episode is from Sept 15th1. World Championship:How is Tor doing on her Bets (currently you have won 3 (+$30) and have not lost any (-$0):1. Men's 100M - Noah Lyles or the field? Field2. Men's 200M - Noah Lyles or the field? Lyles3. Men's 1500M - Laros and Ingerbrigtson or the field? Laros / Ingerbrigtson4. Men's 5000 - Will the USA (Hocker, Fisher or Young) get silver or gold? US to win silver or gold.5.…
  15. Sep 10, 2025 Ready for worlds and Jeffs mile update!
    Todays episode is stories from the week of 9/8This is the good news podcast (to make up for last weeks bad news podcast)1. Conner Mantz "Smashes" the American record in the 20K run. He ran a 56.16.https://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=6727782. Yared Nuguse wins the 5th avenue mile…
  16. Sep 3, 2025 Bad news only- Diamond league, sydney marathon, UTMB, bear attacks, colon cancer and GSL
    1. Diamond League final https://www.flotrack.org/articles/14478529-diamond-league-finals-2025-results-see-who-won-in-zuricha. Women's 1500 meters was wild - Jessica Hull losing it with a stride to go (short video attached) - Nelly Chepchirchir. You should listened / watch the attached video - the announcer was shocked / funny as the race was ending. https://youtu.be/KBuPR4VIdSY?si=1Pe3h5YQ-_wXzkC_b. Yared Nuguse…
  17. Aug 27, 2025 Track meet updates, my health updates and fact or fiction
    Todays episode is new from the week of August 24th. I share my recent heart problems as well as we get an update from Jeff on his running goals.1. Super shoes or high heels?https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/gear/adidas-to-showcase-wild-new-super-shoe-at-ultrarunning-event/image.pngThe new model, featuring a towering 60mm heel stack that adds nearly three inches to your personal height, was revealed on social…
  18. Aug 19, 2025 GrandSlam criticism and advice !
    1. Grand Sham Track - Michael Johnson indicates that they are struggling to pay the athletes. As of July they owed athletes approximately $13million.https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/08/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-admit-theyre-struggling-to-pay-athletes-2026-wont-happen-unless-they-do/2. Diamond League - I have really warmed up to it. A few key highlights that I cared…
  19. Aug 7, 2025 USATF, 200m drama, roll models and races
    1. US Track and Field Teamhttps://www.flotrack.org/articles/14448199-usatf-outdoor-championships-2025-results-live-updateshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2025/08/03/sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-winners-and-losers-u-s-track-and-field-championships/85502238007/Sprint Storiesa. Sha'Carri Richardson - arrested domestic violence - Ran round one of 100M then dropped out. Ran round one of 200M but did not make…
  20. Jul 29, 2025 Running advice and running games
    In todays episode we are answering listener questions from a coaches and life long runner perspective. If you ever want to write to us its merakirunclub @gmail.comalso we are hoping to have an episode for the most recent doping scandal and other news out soon once we fix some audio! stay tuned! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  21. Jul 15, 2025 Running would you Rather and Track news
    From the week of July 13 2025I. In the world of track and field = Diamond League was this past weekendhttps://www.flotrack.org/articles/14372821-diamond-league-monaco-2025-results-see-how-the-stars-performedKey highlights:1. Noah Lyles raced and won the 200M in a time of 19.88, beating the olympic champion Tebogo 19.972. Mondo won the pole vault - did not set a world record. Is he the best athlete in track and…
  22. Jul 8, 2025 Breaking4, breaking records , Western States and criticizing bad dads.
    1. Faith Kipyegon's 4 minute milehttps://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/06/faith-kipyegon-comes-well-short-of-first-female-sub-400-runs-406-42-mile-in-paris/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/athletics/faith-kipyegon-breaking-4-mile-splits-nike-georgia-hunter-bell-b2778469.htmlOther news:1. Jakob's father convicted or…
  23. Jul 2, 2025 Running Rountable - running rituals, race mistakes and superstitions.
    Do not worry- we will be talking Breaking4 when we record this week and will have an episode next week discussing it. We have lots to say of course.Todays episode is an evergreen show where we talk peoples most common race mistakes as well as our own. Spolier alert, we make all the mistakes. We also are talking about peoples most common running rituals and superstitions. email us with comments, critiques or…
  24. Jun 20, 2025 Grand Slam Philly, Enhanced Games and banning field events
    *** We recorded this before the news of Grand Slam LA being cancelled. We will discuss it next time we record!1. Grand Slam Track PhiladelphiaThoughts on the event itself - crowd, venue, atmosphere....Results:a. The 1500 is the best running event - prove me wrong.b. Sydney - a brave effort to challenge herself. The 110 hurdles was unremarkable (finished 5th) but was impressive in the 100m finishing 2nd.c. 3000m -…
  25. Jun 11, 2025 more Breaking4, and races we would not do!
    1. More details on the breaking 4 with Nike and Faith Kipyegonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dPBFCiMit4- Dr. Andy Jones it started on this18 months ago- Faith's 4:07 was run in Monaco - had pacers but only for 800 (for 1) and approx 1000 for the other. - Aerobic capacity (sprint) and anaerobic capacity (distance)- Critical speed- Pacing and Drafting- Even pacing - Ideal conditions - Low altitude - no breaze -…
  26. May 27, 2025 Humans vs animals , GrandSlam track, tinder running dates
    1. Grand Slam Track is a changing....https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/05/lrc-debates-what-to-make-of-the-big-changes-coming-to-grand-slam-track-philadelphia/Lets discuss the changes:a.2 days not 3 days (love it - as you know I complained about this in Miami)b. no 5K anymore (just a 3K and 1/2 the prize money - Sorry Grant) - I like the change but thing they should have gotten rid of the3K and kept the 5K as it is…
  27. May 21, 2025 Sydney and Grandslam track, Cocodona 250 and running with Dogs
    1. I have been hating on dogs in prior episodes so this week it is a little dog love. https://therunningchannel.com/asics-minds-best-friend/2. Is Sydney just bored? Why is she doing 100M hurdles at the GS race in Philadelphia? She easily won the 400/400 at the first two slams. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6346190/2025/05/10/mclaughlin-levrone-100m-grand-slam-track/3. Cocodona 250 insanity - Results, Cortney had…
  28. May 13, 2025 Stoller running, walking a fast marathon and Grand Slam track
    This weeks episode covers news from the week of May 7th.1. Lets start with Grand Slam Track, Miami - This article seems to hit a lot of the key highlights (including the linked stories at the bottom of the article). https://www.letsrun.com/news/2025/05/grand-slam-track-miami-day-3-grant-fisher-wins-mary-moraa-is-alive-kenny-bednarek-stays-dominant/1a - Who was not at Grand Slam in Miami? Hint: it is a well known…
  29. May 6, 2025 London Marathon, Breaking4 and running this or that
    In todays episode we are discussing news from the week of April 28th. 1. Feels like we should talk about the London Marathonhttps://www.olympics.com/en/news/london-marathon-2025-all-results-times-and-standings-full-list2. 10 epic, quirky or beautiful races in the USA. https://www.therunningweek.com/post/10-of-americas-most-epic-quirky-and-beautiful-running-races3. Breaking 4…
  30. Apr 30, 2025 Boston Boston Boston and some other running chat
    In todays episode we are discussing the boston marathon and other news from Boston week!We are back from spring break! In todays episode we are talking about stories from April 7th.Grand Slam Track Jamaica Resultshttps://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/clyqzez8llyoRead in AFP News: https://apple.news/AIjS812apRU-_ua_wTxtr8g Crazy running story from April 1st 2025:Man Accidentally Sets Marathon National Record…
  31. Apr 22, 2025 Grand Slam Track and running in Crocs and Pajamas
    We are back from spring break! In todays episode we are talking about stories from April 7th.Grand Slam Track Jamaica Resultshttps://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/clyqzez8llyoRead in AFP News: https://apple.news/AIjS812apRU-_ua_wTxtr8g Crazy running story from April 1st 2025:Man Accidentally Sets Marathon National Record While Chasing His Dog in Crocs and…
  32. Apr 9, 2025 Barkley, Goggins, and running tips!
    This weeks episode is news from April 1st!1. - The Finisher (the story of Jasmine Paris - first women finisher 2024)https://www.irunfar.com/the-finisher-film-jasmin-paris-2024-barkley-marathons-finish#disqus_thread2. As people get closer to a spring Marathon here are the do's and don'ts of tapering:DO REMEMBER THAT YOU’VE DONE THE TRAININGDON’T TRY TO ‘CRAM’ FITNESSDO PLAN AHEAD FOR YOUR CARB-LOADINGDON’T LIFT…
  33. Apr 1, 2025 Indoor World Champs, Barkley and parenting
    In todays episode we discuss stories from the week on March 23rd. . INGEBRIGTSEN STARS AT WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025 – PLUS ALL THE WINNERS!a. no WR were setb. Ingerbrigtsen won 1500 and 3000c. USA Swept the Men's 400Md. Shelby Houlihan 2nd in the Women's 3000. e. Grant Holliway won the 60M hurdlesf. Alexis Holmes silver in the women's 400Mg. Luke Houser Bronze in the 1500h. Josh Hoey won the Men's…
  34. Mar 25, 2025 Rerun of running etiquette
    Check out this weeks show from our old podcast Raising Runners. We crowd sourced to find people running rules and discussed if we agree or disagree. Enjoy this fun convo!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-runners/id1622808051 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  35. Mar 19, 2025 Snacking, sitting and baton hitting!
    Todays episode we discuss news from the week of March 10th1. HS girl hit by…
  36. Mar 11, 2025 Bicarb, Tokyo Marathon and beginner running shoes
    Todays stories are from the first week of March!1. The first Marathon Major of the year = Tokyo 2025.https://www.olympics.com/en/news/tokyo-marathon-2025-resultsHarry Style Runs a Marathon (Tokyo) and does very well.https://www.nme.com/news/music/harry-styles-ran-the-tokyo-marathon-and-impressed-fans-with-finish-time-38432792. There is a growing debate about Bicarb use in Running (holy cow or holy…
  37. Mar 4, 2025 Doping, Jeffing and Grand Slam Track
    Today we chat running news the week for Feb 22. We talk the on going struggle for safety as a female runner and we make plans to watch grand slam track!The video US 1500M indoor championships, that highlights Shelby Houlihan's suspension.…
  38. Feb 25, 2025 Running News and world records falling!
    Check out the running news of the week Feb 15th. Stories of the week…

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