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As we find ourselves recording the episode on Puppy Bowl Sunday, Farley starts us off at (6:03) with a cringing social faux pas story. At (11:01) we are joined by Pacers Race Director and frequent PTN guest Lisa Reeves to talk about The DC Half Marathon, a new event set for Sept 13, 2020. We are back at (24:05) to summarize the interview before at (25:00) we have an update on a trio of PTN guests. We start off congratulating WTOP reporter and lifeguard hobbyist Dave Dildine for winning the ATSSA National Media Award. At (26:46) we get a season update from recent guest Jeff Stein and at (29:27) Farley tries to plan an outing to see PTN guest Clark Beckham in concert. At (31:20) we talk about Naval Academy runner Jake Brophy who broke 4 minutes in the mile. At (34:22) we have an update on the Nike Vapor Flys with the Olympic Trials and Olympics. At (38:06) we discuss the Erin Gregoire story, a young runner who lost her appeal to USATF requesting her Houston marathon chip time as an Olympic Qualifier. At (51:19) Docs says thank you to former host Joanna e Russo for some fresh New Balance gear before at (53:12) we get another Docs Rant of the Week.