#CoffeewithLarry, Episode 834, January 12, 2026, From Tallahassee Mud to Georgia Indoor Fire! Part 1 (24 minutes)
This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field! We go LIVE Monday-Saturday, at 10 Am Central time in the U.S.A. Email me at runblogrun@gmail.com!
This episode is sponsored by #DubaiMarathon, to be held on February 1, 2026. For registration, and for FREE LIVE STREAMING VIDO Link, go to www.dubaimarathon.org ! The Dubai Marathon is presented in 2026, 2027, and 2028 by www.ASICSrunning.com
1. Kenya dominated at the Tallahassee World Cross Country 2026! See more at www.runblogrun.com
2. Congrats to Australia for their Mixed Relay win!
3. Does Tallahassee have the title “CrossCountryTownUSA? Thanks to Mark Bossardot.
4. Check out GoRuck.com, a great way to get strength. I spoke to a friend, a former college cross-country runner, who used Go Ruck to get herself back into shape after baby three.
5. Watch for upcoming programs, #TheArtofCoaching and #TheTitansoftheMarathon. Art of Coaching has Walt Drenth, Harry Marra, Peanut Harms, Juli Benson, Danny Mackey, Julian Florez, Keith, and Kevin Hanson!
Special thanks to www.NIKErunning.com for their support on www.runblogrun.com !
6. Tallahassee was a fabulous event. 5–8,000 fans, five great races, fun runs and then, Sunday, US Club XC Championships, so well done, #tallahassee2026
7. Seb Coe, should #Tallahassee host the World XC in say, 2027 and 2028?
10. In praise of Jess Hull, Ollie Hoare (he and his buds do Coffee Pod, the HuGE podcast is loved and worshipped!
Special thanks to www.OOFOS.com for their advertising on www.runblogrun.com in the Recovery Category! #OOFOS
11. Check out my three tips from Coach Juli Benson!
12. Oh, do not miss the OOFOS sandals, perfect post-running and workoutshoes, for your post-exercise experience. www.oofos.com !
13. Jonathan Simms’ brilliant 44.62 in indoor 400m, #2 on his Georgia school list, and #4 all-time world! https://georgiadogs.com/…/track-field-georgia-track…
14. Did you read the NIKE #thejourneytocompetecrosscountry newsletter, issue 14? Here it is! https://www.runblogrun.com/2026/01/the-journey-to-compete-january-9-2026-issue-14-the-nike-cross-country-newsletter-everything-you-must-know-on-the-tallahassee-world-cross-country.html?swcfpc=1
15. Podcast crashed at 24 minutes, watch Part 2!
#coffeewithLarry is also sponsored by #RAKHalfMarathon, presented by www.ASICS.com. To register, to find the link to FREE LIVE STREAMING VIDEO, go to www.rakhalfmarathon.com, which is scheduled for February 14, 2026, in Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates. RAK is one of the fastest half marathons in the world!
