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Ben and Garrett are back in action after another historic weekend. On this episode, the guys break down the biggest performances of Friday and Saturday, including Nico Young's incredible mile at altitude, Tinoda Matsatsa's record-breaking 1k, the continued development of Melissa Riggins and whether altitude conversions are fair. Be sure to listen, subscribe and review!


  Nico Young's Mile (2:23)
  Habtom Samuel/Maggie Congdon Miles (8:47)
   Altitude Conversions (10:01)
   Tinoda Matsatsa's 1k NCAA Record (19:11)
   Georgetown's 1k Men (23:32)
   Darius Kipyego's 1k (25:14)
   Melissa Riggins and Lindsay Butler's 1k Race (27:30)
   Yusuf Bizimana's 800m (33:38)
   Molly Hudson's Mile (34:39)
   Carson Williams' Mile (37:24)
   Sam Bush's Mile/1k (38:55)



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