Coffee with Larry, Episode 915, July 3, 2026, the Fifty-first NIKE Pre Classic is here!

[Larry Eder]

This is Coffee with Larry, our nearly daily podcast on RunBlogrun.

We talk track and field on a global scale.

Our topics:

1. NIKE Pre Classic, Day 1, https://www.runblogrun.com/2026/07/...irst-day-of-prefontaine-classic.html?swcfpc=1

Hayward Field, September 17, 2023, photo by Brian Eder for RunBlogRun

2. NIKE Pre Classic, Day 2

3. The BIG events: Men’s 800m, Bowerman Mile, Men’s 110m hurdles, Women’s 100m, Men’s 100m

4. The importance of the Pre Classic in 2026

The Tower at Hayward Field, photo by Islam Daghestani

5. You can watch Pre Day 1 at 11 30 PM on Friday EDT

6. You can watch Pre Day 2 at 3 PM EDT on Saturday.

Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Sprint presser, NIKE Pre Classic, July 4, 2025, photo by Brian K. Eder for RunBlogRun

See you tomorrow on Coffee with Larry!