European Indoors, Day 1, a mighty day of European Track & Field

The first two sessions of the 2017 European Indoor Championships featured finals in the evening, but both sessions were quite entertaining. Here is my audio review of the first day of the 34th European Indoor Championships.

This championships is truly one of the finest, indoors or out, that I have attended. A fine facility, happy volunteers, great wifi and fine coffee! Oh, and I discovered Chicken Kings, a robustly simple eating establishment, for late night food forays.

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Larry Eder
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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