Ep. 128 - Biggest Running Weekend in 2026? | Breaking Records, Barriers and more

Has the impossible finally happened? In this episode, we break down Sabastian Sawe's historic, mind-bending sub-two-hour marathon world record in London, recap an epic Boston Marathon weekend, and celebrate Aaron’s incredible sub-3 marathon breakthrough.SUPPORT THE SHOWApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2rNI60z...ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe PR Project crew gets on the mic for one of the most monumental weeks in running history. We are still picking our jaws up off the floor after Sabastian Sawe shattered the two-hour barrier with an official 1:59:30 at the London Marathon. We unpack his fueling strategy, his adidas Evo Pro 3 shoes, and Tigst Assefa setting a new women-only world record!Plus, we recap the Boston Marathon, including Sharon Lokedi's back-to-back victories and John Korir's blazing course record. On a personal note, we dive deep into Aaron’s sub-3 marathon breakthrough and why telling the whole, authentic story of your training block is so important. Finally, we debate how young is too young for long-distance races, put white running shoes on trial in Run Culture Court, and get Tommie’s bold prediction for the Detroit Pistons!TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Intro, Gary Update04:16 - Boston Marathon Weekend07:48 - Eugene Marathon Weekend08:56 - Aaron’s Sub-3 Marathon Breakthrough20:45 - The Benefits of Telling the Whole Story25:31 - Tommie Predicts Pistons in 7!27:05 - Run Community Announcements / Shoutout31:13 - Sawe World Record, Korir’s Boston Course Record, Mauri’s American Debut Record40:58 - Sharon Lokedi’s Win in Boston & Tigst Assefa Record in London44:56 - Sawe’s Fueling Strategy + adidas Evo Pro 350:03 - Peter Bromka v. Flap Jack50:26 - How Young is Too Young For Long Distance Races?53:42 - Run Culture Court: White Shoes Are On Trial59:07 - PR ShoutoutsCONNECT WITH THE CREWInstagram:   / the.pr.projectTommie:   / tommie_runzAaron:   / aaronxworldwideGary:   / garyisarunner#SabastianSawe #BostonMarathon #LondonMarathon #Sub2HourMarathon #MarathonTraining #ThePRProject #RunningPodcast #Sub3Marathon