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The Rundown: Maddy’s killer 800m, Caster Semenya’s Olympic plight, Luc Bruchet’s half-marathon debut, the future of road racing, and more!

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk bring you a recap from the exciting world of running.

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This week on The Rundown we discuss results from the Victoria Twilight meet, including Maddy’s killer 800m season opener! We cover news about Caster Semenya, the British Olympic Marathon Trials, and road racing results from B.C. 

RELATED: Caster Semenya finishes well off Olympic standard in 5,000m race

Photo: Caster Semenya/Instagram

We lament the end of the Fukuoka Marathon‘s 75-year event, and what this signals for the road racing industry at large. Finally, we share a feel-good story about a new Sunshine Coast FKT!

RELATED: How one B.C. woman ran 88K across the Sunshine Coast in under 10 hours

Photo: Laurel Booker

Check out the Citius Mag Podcast conversation mentioned in this episode HERE.

 

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