
Science of Marathon Running
Season 2 Episode 23 | 7m 17s
26.2 miles of awesome human evolution.
So maybe we can't outrun cheetahs or antelope, but humans are uniquely adapted for long distance running. What does science have to say about marathon running? To find out, (and because I was feeling a little crazy) I decided to run one! Here's what I discovered about the science of long distance running
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Science of Marathon Running
Season 2 Episode 23 | 7m 17s
So maybe we can't outrun cheetahs or antelope, but humans are uniquely adapted for long distance running. What does science have to say about marathon running? To find out, (and because I was feeling a little crazy) I decided to run one! Here's what I discovered about the science of long distance running
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