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The 1609 Podcast

The 1609 Podcast is a weekly show that focuses on all things running. Join Alexandra Sizemore and Evan Schwartz as they chat all things running news, give gear and nutrition reviews, talk elite result... Read more

Ranked #1

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S2E46: Monac-oh My

S2E46: Monac-oh My

That's right, we've got another fresh meet this week! We talked about Monaco and about talking to ourselves, Gold Coast,... Read more

13 Jul 2019

1hr 33mins

Ranked #2

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S2E36: Mo Farah Has a Beef with People and Gravity

S2E36: Mo Farah Has a Beef with People and Gravity

Oh yes, that’s right, we recorded in time to cover both the drama happening between Sir Mo and Haile Gebreselassie AND t... Read more

27 Apr 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #3

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Boston Marathon Media Day: Scott Fauble, Lindsay Flanagan, Becky Wade

Boston Marathon Media Day: Scott Fauble, Lindsay Flanagan, Becky Wade

Quick media day pod with some interviews from Evan at Boston! Apologies for the background noise!

Ranked #4

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S3E8: Impeach Seb Coe

S3E8: Impeach Seb Coe

It's been a wild couple of weeks. We had to make up ground on NYC and the USATF 5K and make wild prognostications on NCA... Read more

10 Nov 2019

1hr 35mins

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Ranked #5

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S2E35: A Little Race Up in New England

S2E35: A Little Race Up in New England

We tell terrible worn out jokes. We talk about a few races. Alex gets jalapeño juice in her eye. What else could you ask... Read more

20 Apr 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #6

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S2E45: Two DL Meets in One Week!

S2E45: Two DL Meets in One Week!

Since Lausanne wrapped up about 45 minutes before we recorded, we got to recap that fresh slab of race results, and we c... Read more

6 Jul 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #7

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S3E7: We Have a Guest! ft. Jeremy Ardanuy

S3E7: We Have a Guest! ft. Jeremy Ardanuy

That's right, it only took us like 30 episodes to get another guest on. We've got Jeremy Ardanuy on this week, who has n... Read more

26 Oct 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #8

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Monday Minutes—October 22, 2018: Outstanding Women's Marathon Performances

Monday Minutes—October 22, 2018: Outstanding Women's Marathon Performances

Welcome to the Monday Minutes dispatch from The 1609 Podcast. This is a short segment to start off the week where we tal... Read more

22 Oct 2018

5mins

Ranked #9

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S2E30: The One Where We Yell at the IAAF (pt. 86)

S2E30: The One Where We Yell at the IAAF (pt. 86)

This week, the big news was the new qualifying standards from the IAAF. We spent the bulk of our time on this. We also t... Read more

16 Mar 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #10

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S2E47: Lon-done

S2E47: Lon-done

That's right, we're continuing with the awful pun titles and this is the London recap! We had a chat about what Kipchoge... Read more

22 Jul 2019

1hr 4mins

Ranked #11

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S3E6: NOPe, Nothing to Talk About This Week

S3E6: NOPe, Nothing to Talk About This Week

JK we pretty much just talked about four things and it took over two hours. Not quite a PR, but close! In addition to al... Read more

16 Oct 2019

2hr 4mins

Ranked #12

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S3E13: And You Thought We Were Done With XC

S3E13: And You Thought We Were Done With XC

Nope! Today we had Footlocker and Club Nats! We also covered some miscellaneous shoe news, a super fast U20 race result,... Read more

15 Dec 2019

1hr 34mins

Ranked #13

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S3E15: Evan's Enthusiastic Ekiden Extravaganza

S3E15: Evan's Enthusiastic Ekiden Extravaganza

We were short on content this week. We talked Houston fields and then Evan got really into explaining the Hakone Ekiden ... Read more

12 Jan 2020

1hr 26mins

Ranked #14

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S2E25: Shelby Houlihan is Good at Cross Country Too

S2E25: Shelby Houlihan is Good at Cross Country Too

This episode was packed. We talked USATF XC, Australian XC trials, Sugaru Osaka's causal 63:00 half, more Russian doping... Read more

9 Feb 2019

56mins

Ranked #15

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S2E44: Pre-view

S2E44: Pre-view

Old person's marathon results, some gross microbial news, an update on the 1:59 project featuring Eliud Kipchoge, and a ... Read more

28 Jun 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #16

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S2E33: Garrett Zatlin and The Stride Report

S2E33: Garrett Zatlin and The Stride Report

Woohoo! Interview episode! This week, Garrett Zatlin was kind enough to join us to talk about a whole host of pro news. ... Read more

6 Apr 2019

1hr 6mins

Ranked #17

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S2E9: Kevin Sully on the Pod!

S2E9: Kevin Sully on the Pod!

This week we were honored to share the mic with Kevin Sully from the House of Run podcast and FloTrack! We got to talk t... Read more

20 Oct 2018

1hr 24mins

Ranked #18

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S2E43: A Ruppdate, Bad Tweets, and 100 Days Left in the Long Season

S2E43: A Ruppdate, Bad Tweets, and 100 Days Left in the Long Season

Noah Lyles false started a 150m race, we're a World Best podcast now, and some collegians went pro! Plus everything in t... Read more

22 Jun 2019

54mins

Ranked #19

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S3E17: Hot Shoe Takes and an Interview with OTQer Megan Youngren

S3E17: Hot Shoe Takes and an Interview with OTQer Megan Youngren

This one's a twofer! We talked for a while about the new shoe regulations handed down from World Athletics and how every... Read more

13 Feb 2020

2hr 49mins

Ranked #20

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S3E11: Mo Farah is Back to the Track

S3E11: Mo Farah is Back to the Track

We talked about this return to the 10,000 in addition to the Athletes of the Year, new blood doping tests that might be ... Read more

1 Dec 2019

54mins

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