Marathon Handbook Podcast
Marathon Handbook's weekly podcast covers everything you need to know about running, from wrapping your head around running your first 5K to qualifying for the Boston Marathon!
Each week, our team of editors chat about what's going on in the running scene, as well as timely training tips, the hottest new gear and tech, and what's happening at the world's biggest races. We'll cover everything from the Boston Marathon to the Barkley Marathons, often podding live from the most important moments in running!
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Marathon Handbook Podcast
Instant Reactions: 2025 London Marathon – Winners, Shocks, and Hot Take!
In this special instant reactions episode, Marathon Handbook’s Editor-in-Chief Michael Doyle and News Editor Jessy Carveth break down all the drama from the 2025 London Marathon just hours after the race wrapped.
From Tigst Assefa’s women’s-only world record to Eliud Kipchoge’s twilight career run, plus shocking moments like Sebastian Sawe’s controversial race-winning move — we dive into all the elite races, surprises, disappointments, and behind-the-scenes insights from London.
Jessy, fresh from the media center in London, shares insider takes you won’t hear anywhere else.
🎥 Also check out our full London Marathon Watch Along Replay on our YouTube channel!
https://youtube.com/live/R7E8R59jVro?feature=share
⏱ Chapters and Timestamps
00:00 – Intro + Wahoo Kickr Run Sponsor Read
02:00 – Sensational Vibes in London: City Takeover and Massive Crowds
05:00 – Behind the Scenes at London: Emotional Finishes and Media Center Insights
08:00 – Women’s Elite Race Breakdown: Tigst Assefa’s World Record Performance
15:00 – Sifan Hassan Struggles: Dissecting a Disappointing Day
20:00 – Elite Women’s Field Analysis: How Missing Stars Changed the Race
25:00 – Men’s Elite Race Breakdown: The Kipchoge Question
30:00 – Is Eliud Kipchoge Past His Prime?
35:00 – Jacob Kiplimo’s Promising Debut
40:00 – Sebastian Sawe’s Controversial Feed Zone Move
45:00 – Biggest Winners of the Day
50:00 – Biggest Disappointments and Tough Days
55:00 – Biggest Surprises and Burning Questions
1:00:00 – New Balance Gear: Hits and Misses at London Expo
1:05:00 – Closing Thoughts: Who’s Chasing Sub-2 Hours Next?
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