Olympian Gabby Thomas on Building Athlos: A New Track League

On this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly sit down with Olympian Gabby Thomas to discuss her new venture with Alexis Ohanian: a track and field league called Athlos. The league aims to bring structure and excitement to the sport, which has traditionally lacked a cohesive professional framework. Thomas shares her vision for Athlos and how it plans to elevate the profile of track and field athletes. The conversation covers the business model, the challenges of launching a new sports league, and the potential to attract a wider audience. Thomas also reflects on her athletic career and her transition into entrepreneurship. Listen to the full interview wherever you get your podcasts, and for more business news, visit Bloomberg.com.