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Fake Paramedic CANCELS Dutch Marathon, 8th Grader's World Record & Jenny Simpson Update
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This week on The Running Story, Michael Doyle and Jessy Carveth break down the five biggest stories in the running world including a scary medical emergency involving one of the greatest track runners of all time, a jaw-dropping performance from an eighth grader, a Dutch marathon canceled over a fake paramedic scam, and why Berlin 2026 is shaping up to be the most anticipated marathon of the fall season.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro — Top 5 Running Stories of the Week
1:27 Harry Styles Donates to Charity Runner Lawrence Dennis
5:15 8th Grader Luke Surface Runs World Best 5K (14:25) at Hayward Field
8:16 Dutch Sneak Marathon Canceled — Fake Paramedic Scam Exposed
12:32 Tigst Assefa Returns to Berlin to Chase the Women's Marathon World Record
20:40 Jenny Simpson's Medical Emergency at Sir Walter Miler — Latest Update
23:58 The Running Story Is Getting Its Own Podcast Feed
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25 minutes.