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The Meet Up

FloTrack
Chicago Marathon
Masai Russell
Millrose Games
Flotrack
Monaco Diamond League
Zurich Diamond League Final
NCAA National Championships
The Marathon Project
World Cross Country Championships
Wanamaker Mile
NCAA
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
Grand Slam Emergency Fund
Team USA Cross Country (senior)
Indoor World Championships
Sound Running
Botswana
World Indoor Championships
800 Meter
Penn Relays

FloTrack's The Meet Up is the track and field show for fans who live and breathe the sport. Each week, hosts Nia Gibson, Olu Olamigoke, and Johnny Pace to break down the biggest races, dive into athlete stories and discuss the moments that have the track and field world buzzing. From record-breaking performances to behind-the-scenes insights, The Meet Up brings you the stories that make track and ... more

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Note: Since recording this episode, Brandon Miller has withdrawn from the USATF Championships.

The 2026 USATF Championships are here, and Nia Gibson, DeVontae Ford, and Olu Olamigoke are joined by special guest analyst, Olympic and World Champion En... more

The London Diamond League is here, and we're breaking down everything you need to know before the action begins.On this episode of The Meet Up, Nia Gibson, Olu Olamigoke, and DeVontae Ford preview Josh Kerr's mile world record attempt, discuss the bi... more

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The Monaco Diamond League is here, and in episode 60 of The Meet Up, Nia Gibson, Olu Olamigoke, and Johnny Pace break down everything you need to know ahead of the Meeting Herculis EBS.We preview the biggest races, discuss the athletes to watch, make... more

In Episode 59 of The Meet Up, Nia Gibson, Olu Olamigoke, and Johnny Pace break down everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 Prefontaine Classic.

From the biggest matchups and must-watch races to the stars, dark horses, and bold predictions, th... more

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Recent Guests

Masai Russell
Olympic champion, world champion, and elite 100m hurdler
Track and field athlete
Episode: Could the Enhanced Games Change Track & Field Forever? | The Meet Up
Trey Hardee
World champion, Olympic silver medalist, decathlete
Former professional track athlete
Episode: Masai Russell vs the World Record: Will It Fall This Season? | The Meet Up
Max Thomas
Former USC standout, World Relays champion
USC, Team USA
Episode: Will Botswana Break Team USA’s 4x400m World Record? + Shanghai DL Preview | The Meet Up 52
Danielle Alikija
FloTrack International correspondent and Olympian
FloTrack
Episode: Quincy Wilson Dominates Penn Relays, London Marathon WR + Allyson Felix Comeback? | Meet Up Ep. 51
Marco Langon
Diadora athlete, NCAA competitor
Diadora
Episode: Boston Marathon Recap: John Korir Breaks Course Record + Penn Relays Preview | The Meet Up Ep. 50
Jenny Simpson
World champion and former American record holder; Chief Running Officer at Fleet Feet
Fleet Feet
Episode: Was Tshepiso Masalela DQ The Right Call? Keely Hodgkinson WR + USA Indoors Chat | The Meet Up Ep. 43
English Gardner
Legendary Oregon Duck standout, Olympic champion
FloTrack guest analyst
Episode: Did Marco Impede? | Keely Hodgkinson’s Statement Run + English Gardner Joins | The Meet Up Ep. 42
Simeon Birnbaum
Diadora NIL athlete, University of Oregon
University of Oregon / Diadora NIL
Episode: VA Showcase Recap + Noah Lyles headlines 300m | Simeon Birnbaum Diadora NIL | The Meet Up Ep. 38
Jared Ewing
Ohio-based runner, participant in the Gold Wave for The Marathon Project
The Marathon Project participant
Episode: Inside The Marathon Project 10: Jared Ewing

Hosts

Nia Gibson
Host of The Meet Up with deep involvement in FloTrack coverage and track and field storytelling
Olu Olamigoke
Co-host with fluency in track and field analysis and event commentary
Johnny Pace
Co-host providing race analysis and audience engagement

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#163
United States/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#102
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#111
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#49
Ukraine/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#72
New Zealand/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#112
Ireland/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#182
South Africa/Sports/Running

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

VA Showcase Recap + Noah Lyles headlines 300m | Simeon Birnbaum Diadora NIL | The Meet Up Ep. 38
Q: What excited you most about Diadora's program and your goals with them?
Birnbaum highlights the sub four program and brand collaboration as a key motivator to push faster, while also emphasizing how strong brand alignment can help drive athletic achievement.
VA Showcase Recap + Noah Lyles headlines 300m | Simeon Birnbaum Diadora NIL | The Meet Up Ep. 38
Q: Why Diadora?
Birnbaum explains that Diadora's win-at-all-costs mindset aligned with his own competitive drive, and the visit to Flagstaff and HQ reinforced a shared culture and passion for the sport.
The Ultimate NCAA Championships Preview: Predictions & Title Picks | The Meet Up
Q: What does Marco Langon view as the key to winning an NCAA title?
The emphasis is on executing the race and crossing the line first rather than chasing a fast time, along with leveraging experience and mental grit built over years at Villanova.
The Ultimate NCAA Championships Preview: Predictions & Title Picks | The Meet Up
Q: What makes the 5K race at nationals particularly exciting this year?
The field includes Hapdom, Marco Langon, and others; the race is expected to be thrilling with potential records and tactical moves, depending on weather and pacing.
The Ultimate NCAA Championships Preview: Predictions & Title Picks | The Meet Up
Q: Can Jacoby Tharpe replicate indoor success in outdoor NCAA finals?
Yes, the group believes his form and composure, plus the experience from national and world-class competition, give him a strong shot, though competition is stiff from others like Kendrick Smallwood.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Meet Up

What is The Meet Up about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show focuses on track and field with a fast-paced, opinionated panel that breaks down major races, analyzes elite performances, and shares insider perspectives from athletes, coaches, and industry insiders. Weekly discussions span sprint hurdles, relays, world-class meets, and season-long storylines, often weaving in interviews with prominent athletes and guests who offer expert context on training, strategy, and the business side of the sport. A notable strength is the mix of technical race analysis, candid banter, and guest insights from current and former elites, which helps listeners understand both on-track dynamics and broader trends shaping the sport. This combination makes it a strong pick for fans and industry professionals see... more

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Recent guests on The Meet Up include:

1. Masai Russell
2. Trey Hardee
3. Max Thomas
4. Danielle Alikija
5. Marco Langon
6. Jenny Simpson
7. English Gardner
8. Simeon Birnbaum

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