Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at Nike’s audacious attempt to break one of the most formidable barriers in running—the sub-two-hour marathon. We hear from the elite runners involved, members of the Nike team working on the Breaking2 project, and we provide our own perspective on the attempt. <em>(2:34)</em><br><br>Inside Broadway’s first a cappella musical—In Transit. We talk to one of the show’s creators, Sara Wordsworth, about how her own running experience helped her create the running storyline that’s in the show. <em>(28:06)</em><br><br>In the Kick, a pair of classic—and hard to find—running shoes goes for big bucks when up for auction, a runner finds a great way to fit some golf into his run schedule, and more tips for going long on the treadmill. <em>(59:18)<br><br></em><strong><em>This week's episode is brought to you by Jabra. Listeners can go to </em></strong><a href="http://www.jabra.com/c/us/runners-world"><strong><em>jabra.com/runnersworld</em></strong></a><strong><em> to sign up for exclusive discounts and special offers on Jabra products like the Jabra Elite Sport wireless earbuds. <br><br>Further reading:<br></em></strong><br><ul> <li><a href="http://www.runnersworld.com/marathon/nikes-audacious-plan-break-the-2-hour-marathon-barrier-in-2017">Nike’s Audacious Plan: Break the 2-Hour Marathon Barrier in 2017</a></li> <li><a href="http://rw.runnersworld.com/sub-2/">What Will It Take to Run a 2-Hour Marathon?</a></li> </ul><strong><em><br></em></strong><em><br></em>Check out our show page <a href="http://www.runnersworld.com/the-runners-world-show/episode-33-breaking-the-2-hour-marathon">here</a>. <br><br>Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/rwaudio">Twitter</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/rwaudio">@rwaudio</a>) and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RunnersWorldAudio/">Facebook</a> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/RunnersWorldAudio/">Runner's World Audio</a>).
