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Enduring Questions: Downhill Running
By Amby Burfoot on 09/06/2006 14:51:54
The Boston Marathon drops 480 feet from start to finish, so it should be the fastest, easiest course around, right? Tell that to your trashed quads

eccentric exercise peaks after 24 to 48 hours, but is mostly gone in another day or two. The same cannot be said for the muscle weakness. Your quads will take a full two weeks to regain their strength. So, to avoid injuries after a marathon, give yourself a

Enduring Questions: Mile Markers
By Amby Burfoot on 07/08/2006 08:45:42
It's more than 60 years since Roger Bannister broke the four-minute barrier, so how long before runners break 3:30?

, and that helps you train harder without injuries," he says, "but I don't know what else someone is going to do, maybe some breakthrough with heart-rate training or something like that." By 2054, Scott believes, the mile record could be no faster than 3:39.Roger

How To Run At Your Ideal Paces
By Amby Burfoot on 01/11/2002 15:55:38
Running fast too slowly and running slowly too fast - it's easy for runners to misjudge their training pace. But with the right guidance, everyone can train more effectively

into the no-pain, no-gain trap. They train too hard. You know what comes next; burnout, fatigue, injury.Some runners make the opposite mistake. They don’t train hard enough. Their speciality is junk mileage – running so slowly that they receive little

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