Grand Slam Track Is Here, The TEN, Yared Nuguse Comes Out

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Grand Slam Track debuts in Jamaica and we start to break it down at the 44:56 mark.

The TEN was full of drama on the men's side as Ishmael Kipkurui arrived with the win while Telahun Haile Bekele came back from a fall. Outdoors got underway in Australia and Yared Nuguse came out as gay.

• Show notes:
• 00:00 April Fools' Day Special: Let's Run's Wacky Offerings
• 00:57 Start
• 03:03 Banter
• 07:21 The TEN: Drama on men's side
• 19:10 Ishmael Kipkurui arrives, Bekele comes back from missing start
• 31:43 Maurie Plant: Gout Gout, Cam Myers
• 38:17 Yared Nuguse's is gay
• 42:52 Discussing the Challenges of Coming Out in Sports
• 44:56 Grand Slam Track is HERE! *Kyle Merber thread
• 49:21 Some big Jamaican stars competing in Florida
• 53:17 Excitement for the Men's 1500m and 800m Matchups
• 01:04:51 How will Grant Fisher do?
• 01:11:02 Grand Slam scoring
• 01:13:09 Women's 1500/8m and Loaded 200/400 Preview
• 01:15:36 Final Thoughts and Supporters Club Promotion

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