Noah Lyles SLAMS Grand Slam Track - The Vernon Norwood Episode - BTR 7

Vernon Norwood joins Beyond The Records and breaks down the potential challenges with Grand Slam track and why it might miss the mark this coming April. He dives into how he’s remained one of the most consistent athletes in the sport, his thoughts on the new generation of track stars, and how his upbringing and faith have guided his career. Plus, Vernon shares how he’s avoided the post-Olympic blues and his plan to get to LA28. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST:    / @beyondtherecordspodcast   LISTEN TO US ON: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0AFjAhg... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:   / beyondtherecords   Produced and edited by Revan Lazarus Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Finally an Olympic Champion 05:50 - Gold Medal Depression 09:46 - Why Vernon Start Running 12:42 - The race that changed Vernon’s life 16:06 - Our favorite nutrition shake, HUEL 17:50 - How Vernon stays disciplined 23:54 - Stay hydrated with LMNT!!! 25:04 - The drama of Grand Slam Track 34:19 - Rai’s problems with Grand Slam 39:43 - Noah’s problems with Grand Slam 46:40 - Noah’s idea to improve Grand Slam 49:26 - Does pro-track even exist? 54:06 - What Vernon is expecting before LA28 58:57 - Mental vs Talent 01:01:14 - 2025 World Championships 01:03:54 - Acting like a celebrity 01:07:37 - Relationship with New Balance 01:10:12 - Noah running the 400m in 2025!? 01:12:52 - Thank you Vernon!