Episode

The REAL Reason Allyson Felix is Trying to Qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games

Podcast: The Final Leg
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 982
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Summary

Why is Allyson Felix coming out of retirement to try and qualify for the 2028 Olympics? ⁠------------------------------------------- 📱Twitter: https://x.com/EmeroleAnderson 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFinalLeg 📱Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/atkoeme/ 🎧⁠Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts ⁠------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:16 Why is Allyson coming back? 05:11 What will training and racing look like? 08:00 Making top-3 at USAs 10:02 Qualifying for the Relay pool 12:38 Athletes in their 30s and 40s 15:27 Summary