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The Shakeout Podcast: World Records and Course Records on the Roads and Trails, and U Sport XC Conference Upsets

Camille Herron at Desert Solstice 2018

This week on The Rundown Maddy Kelly and Kate Van Buskirk bring you all the results and drama from the roads, trails and cross-country courses.

RELATED: 1992 Olympic marathoner and son break world record at Frankfurt Marathon

[2:13] Blazing times were run at the Frankfurt Marathon, including a Guinness World Record for fastest marathon by a father and son. (SPOILER: a 59-year-old ran sub-2:30!). The Valencia Half-Marathon and Marine Corps Marathon also yielded exciting and speedy finishes, including redemption for Micheal Wardian in the inaugural Marine Corps 50K.

RELATED: Across the country, cross-country results week 6

Pennock, Black and Gay post-race. Photo: Maxine Gravina.

[10:20] Maddy breaks down the U Sport Cross-Country Conference results. With multiple surprise upsets, predicting next week’s national champions is nearly impossible. (Send us your dark horse picks for U Sport XC!)

RELATED: Camille Herron breaks her own world record at the 24-Hour World Championships

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[13:56] At the 24-Hour World Championships Camille Herron demolished her own world record; Canadians Mallory Richard and Ryan Shephard earned their spot on the podium against some of the speediest ultrarunners in North America at the Javelina Jundred; and Killian Jornet set a new course record at the Annapurna Trail Marathon in Nepal.

 

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