{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Marathon Handbook Podcast","title":"Who Is the Runner of the Year? + Trail Running in Hong Kong!","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4ba6bd2d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6028,"description":"Our editors Alex, Katelyn and Michael select the best runners, athletes, performances, the biggest controversies and defining moments this year on the roads, track and trails, with our first annual Marathon Handbook Awards!\nBut to start things off, Michael shares what the trail running scene is like in Hong Kong, as well as the experience of running UTMB TransLantau, one of the premiere ultramarathon events in South East Asia.\nThen, they kick off year-in-review season by culling over all the biggest performances, emerging athletes, and the most compelling storylines in running in 2024.\n00:00:00 - Intro Chat\n00:03:35 - Trail Running in Hong Kong + UTMB TransLantau\n00:25:35 - The Biggest Controversy of 2024 Award\n00:38:12 - The Defining Moment of 2024 Award\n00:52:26 - The Running Event of the Year Award\n01:01:22 - Inspirational Runner of the Year Award\n01:09:00 -  Male Runner of the Year Award\n01:18:00 - Female Runner of the Year Award\n01:27:04 - Ultra-Trail Runner of the Year Award\n01:36:40 - A Special Announcement!\nLet us know your picks in the comments!\nHosts: Alex Cyr, Michael Doyle and Katelyn Tocci\nAlso check out the video version of our pods on YouTube! Find us at: https://www.youtube.com/@marathonhandbook\nFurther Reading:\nOpinion: Why It’s Hard To Trust Ruth Chepngetich’s Marathon World Record:\nhttps://marathonhandbook.com/opinion-why-its-hard-to-trust-ruth-chepngetichs-marathon-world-record/\nThe Awesomesauce Controversy Explained:\nhttps://youtu.be/bxun7YO-_r4?feature=shared\nThe Josh Kerr vs. Jakob Ingebrigtsen Rivalry Is Exactly What Track and Field Needs:\nhttps://youtu.be/dbxF4Qo9mqA?feature=shared\nParkrun Records Are Gone To “Promote Inclusivity” And Runners Aren’t Happy About It:\nhttps://marathonhandbook.com/parkrun-records/\nWhy Lululemon Dropped Ultrarunner Camille Herron | Wikipedia Controversy Explained:\nhttps://youtu.be/919mUxIRZMc?feature=shared\nWho Is Jasmin Paris? Meet The First Woman To Finish The Barkley Marathons:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/a3NORpFIoIUQrTnE2xXScFo8HEhxH6G0foNOPSlAx7c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMWVh/ZTE1YzI3MDk3ODJm/NDFmYmIzNWRkNGM0/NDc0Ny5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}