Coffee with Larry, June 10, 2024, Great NCAA finish, Adrian Martinez gets 800m US leader, Portland Track Classic hot, European Champs exciting and NYC Grand Prix delivers!

This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field!

This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on the curious world of track & field!

European Athletics Awards

The Three Finalist for the 2024 Men’s European Athlete of Year Trophy announced!

The Three Finalist for the 2024 Women’s European Athlete of Year Trophy announced!

This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on the world of track & field!

This is Coffee with Larry for Monday, June 10, 2024.

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Our topics:

1. A wonderful weekend of track and field around the globe.

2. NCAA Champs covered by Paul Merca for RBR; check out Paul’s four stories.

Louie Hinchliffe takes the Men’s 100m, NCAA 2024, photo by Paul Merca

3. European Champs on Day 4! Great streaming, incredible champs with 48 countries involved. Download the Eurovision SPORTS app to watch for free!

Jemma Reekie, heats, 1500m, Roma 2024, European Athletics Champs, photo by European Athletics.

4. The June 8 Adrian Martinez Classic had 4:06 for the women’s 1,500m, 3:37 for the Men’s 1,500m, and a good W 5000. Also, when was the last time you had an 800m W US leader with a track at a playground?

Elle St. Pierre, Mark Coogan, posted on Twitter July 5, 2022, photo by Elle St. Pierre.

5. The USATF NYC Grand Prix was fantastic, with Sydney McLaughlin Levrone running 48.75! Gabby Thomas and Noah Lyles wins over 200m and Jake Wightman runs 3:34 for 1,500 meters!

Noah Lyles, New York City Grand Prix track & field
World Athletics Continental Gold, photo by Kevin Morris

6. Portland Track Classic has some exciting performances. Evan Jager qualifies for Olympic Trials, Sifan Hassan sets MR!

Sifan Hassan, World Champs 2019, photo by Getty Images for World Athletics

See you tomorrow on Coffee with Larry!

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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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