Matthew Centrowitz joins the CITIUS MAG crew to unpack an insane day of track and field. Here are the biggest highlights from Day 4 of the U.S. Olympic Trials include:
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CITIUS MAG LIVE From Eugene! will bring you daily interviews with athletes, coaches and notable folks in town at noon PT each day. Our guests for day three of the Olympic Trials include Nico Young, Payton Otterdahl, Kendall Ellis, and Matthew Wilkinson.
LIVE SHOWS
Good Morning Track and Field will start your day with some takes and updates from Eugene hosted by Eric Jenkins, Mitch Dyer and Karen Lesiewicz at 8:30 a.m. PT.
TRIALS TALK – our hit daily podcast series from 2021 – returns on The CITIUS MAG Podcast feed + streaming live immediately post-race to unpack all of the action immediately following the meet.
LIVE MEET COVERAGE
Stay updated on live results, mixed zone interviews and more on the CITIUS MAG Instagram, X and Threads pages while the meet is underway each evening. All interviews will be uploaded to our aforementioned YouTube channel.
MORNING RUNS
CITIUS MAG and New Balance will be hosting group runs on Sunday, June 23rd at 8 a.m. ET; Tuesday, June 25th at 8 a.m. and Saturday, June 29th at 7:30 a.m. Come on by to our pop-up next to Prince Puckler’s Ice Cream shop to meet for some easy morning miles.
All paces are welcome. We’ll be giving away shirts, hats and more. Plus, you’ll have an opportunity to try all of the latest and greatest from New Balance. We’ll also have Olipop, coffee, games and cold plunges to enjoy afterward.
Also, CITIUS MAG Newsletter subscribers will be getting daily emails from the Trials as David Melly rounds up all of the biggest results, stories + our best interviews, photos and original content from Eugene. If you want to hook a friend, there’s no better time than the Trials so forward them the emails or encourage them to sign up today for FREE here: https://citiusmag.beehiiv.com/
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Kendall Ellis is an accomplished American sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. Known for her explosive speed and strong finishes, she has represented the United States at various international competitions, including the World Championships. A standout athlete during her collegiate career at the University of Southern California, Ellis has continued to build on her success as a professional athlete.
Elle St. Pierre is an American middle-distance runner specializing in the 1500 meters and 3000 meters events. She has represented the United States in various international competitions, including the World Championships and the Olympics. Known for her strong finishing kick, Elle has secured numerous national titles and is a prominent figure in American track and field.
Matthew Centrowitz is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 meters. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first American to do so since 1908. Centrowitz is also a World Championship silver and bronze medalist and has won multiple national titles.
Nia Akins is an accomplished middle-distance runner from the United States, specializing in the 800 meters. She gained prominence during her collegiate career at the University of Pennsylvania, where she became a two-time NCAA runner-up in the 800m. Akins has since transitioned to professional athletics, setting personal bests and competing at national championships.
Elise Cranny is an accomplished middle and long-distance runner from the United States. She has competed in events such as the 1500 meters, 5000 meters, and 10000 meters. Cranny is known for her strong performances at national championships and as part of the Bowerman Track Club.