This is The Lap Count newsletter by Kyle Merber, as read by Chris Chavez.

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In this week's newsletter:

– Boston Marathon — Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner 🦄

– Parker Valby Takes Her First Crack At The 10K 🐊

– A World Record in the Field of Dreams 🛸

– Team USA Uniforms Make Major Splash 💦

– The Future of the Diamond League in the USA 💎

+ more news and headlines from the past week in track and field

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