One of the greatest athletes of all time: Carl Lewis, joins Ben Kelleher LIVE backstage at the National Running Show 2026. Carl holds 9 Olympic Gold medals and 1 Silver, along with 10 World Championships - including 8 Gold. He was also named “Sportsman of the Century\" by the International Olympic Committee & \"Olympian of the Century\" by Sports Illustrated. Ben and Carl delve into where it all started, how he maintained such dominance across sprinting and the long jump - including a 65 consecutive win streak, as well as how he hopes his legacy will stretch far beyond the accolades, including his work with the University of Houston and on the LA 2028 Olympics...
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