This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on track & field!
Coffee with Larry for February 4, 2025, art produced by Mike Deering
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Sifan Hassan wins Paris 2024 Marathon, photo from OMIUS
Ejgayehu Taye leading the RAK Half, photo by Giancarlo Colombo for Ras AL Khaimah Half marathon
1. The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships will be held March 6-9, 2025 in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands.
2025 European Indoor Athletics Championships, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
2. Watch for our previews this week on the European Indoors.
Femke Bol breaks the world indoor 400m record in Apeldoorn, from European Athletics
3. RunBlogRun will have on site coverage of the European Indoors.
Silver medal in the Mixed Relays, The Netherlands team, Femke Bol, Lieke Klaver, Liemarvin Bonavacia, Tony Van Dieppen, photo by Kevin Morris
4. RunBlogRun will provide podcast previews, reviews, daily stories, and live social media through each session.
Mattia Furlani leaps 8.27 meters, photo by World Athletics
5. Schedule for the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships, begins March 6 with evening session (5;20 PM), March 7, 9 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:50-10 PM, March 8, 10 AM-2 PM, 5:30 PM to 10 PM, March 9, 9 AM-12:20, 2 PM-8:06 PM. https://www.european-athletics.com/home/competitions/european-athletics-indoor-championships-2025/team-media-information/timetable
See you Monday on #CoffeewithLarry!
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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