Great Britain & N.I.
Half Marathon
1:00:11
1/19/2025
10,000 Metres
27:08.81
3/16/2024
5000 Metres
13:04.05
2/16/2024
Road Race
Manchester Road Race
21:18
11/23/2023
Mile Road
4:05.74
7/29/2023

A relatively quiet weekend in track, though there’s still plenty to dig into with Chris Chavez, Kyle Merber, and Preet Majithia.
In this week’s episode:
- Preet’s pandemic-era haircut savings
- McKirdy MicrOTQ recap: Kyle paced Thomas Knobbs to a 2:09.24 — the fourth-fastest Canadian of all time — then helped the women’s qualifying group
- The race start had a fascinating start: single-file starts, chip timing
- 14 men and 11 women earn Olympic Trials qualifying standards
- Sound Running 10K
- The 2027 Beijing 10K standard: Why World Athletics still hasn’t announced it?
- Maurie Plant Meet: Lachlan Kennedy beats Gout Gout again
- Claudia Hollingsworth beats world indoor champ Georgia Hunter Bell in the women’s 1500 — Is this the year she announces herself?
- Cameron Myers runs 3:30 and wins by a lot — why wasn’t he at World Indoors?
- Embrace debate: of Hollingsworth, Gout Gout, and Myers: Who has the best shot at Olympic gold in Brisbane?
- The Pure Athletics vs. Star Athletics tension is real and it’s good for the sport
- Josh Kerr and Project 222: 3:42 mile world record attempt at the London Diamond League on July 18th
- What happens if Cole Hocker breaks the record two weeks earlier at Pre-Classic?
- Albert Korir gets a five-year doping ban, Patrick Dever moves to the podium
- Conner Mantz scratches from the Boston Marathon
- Why Kyle is most impressed by Clayton Young’s altitude long run
- Cynthia Erivo will run the London Marathon after performing two shows of a one-woman Dracula the day before
- Harry Styles marathon watch
- Marileidy Paulino runs 2:04 in the 800, Dalilah Muhammad is very much not retired
- What’s coming on the podcast feed
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Hosts: Chris Chavez | @chris_j_chavez + Preet Majithia | @preet_athletics + Kyle Merber | @kylemerber
Produced by: Jasmine Fehr | @jasminefehr
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In episode thirty-seven of The Running Effect (with Dominic Schlueter), I speak with Patrick Dever. Patrick had an incredible 2021 season winning the 10k title at NCAAs and won the 5k at the British National Championships.
In this episode, we go through Patrick's upbringing all the way to this past season. We do a deep-dive into NCAAs and all that he's got planned for the future.
S H O W N O T E S
-Patrick's Tulsa profile: https://tulsahurricane.com/sports/cross-country/roster/patrick-dever/9984
-Patrick's NCAA 10k Race: https://youtu.be/dFJJ-lBSCmc
-Why We Sleep: https://www.amazon.com/Why-We-Sleep-Unlocking-Dreams/dp/1501144316
-Music used for intro/outro: https://youtu.be/hnkUvwOHaf0
God bless you all!

Today's podcast is with British and NCAA champion Patrick Dever who goes to the university of Tulsa.