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New Movie Profiles Performance Enhancing Drug Use
Less than a month to go until the start of the Olympics, yet in many fans’ minds the issue of doping is still front and center. Who takes steroids and other performance-enhancers? How do they work? How do athletes get away with using them? Should they be banned in the first place?
All these issues are [...]
Running shoes without heels promote proper biomechanics
Former world record holder in the 5,000m, Dave Moorcroft, tests a ‘heelless’ running shoes design by a Dutch PT.
It’s now common knowledge that running with a pronounced heel strike not only creates breaking forces that need to be overcome by the runner with each step, thus increasing the work involved in running, but these [...]
Boston Marathon Course Video
Boston Marathon Course Video - Enjoy this video tour of the Boston Marathon Course from Runners World.
Spend marathon monday with the World Championship Sports Network and watch the Boston Marathon. www.wcsn.com
Ngugi 1988 5,000m
Possibly the best individual performance in the 5,000m ever.
3Apr2008 | sean | 0 comments | Continued
Eamon Coghlan’s ‘83 indoor mile world record
In the spirit of the indoor racing season I have found good footage of the best indoor miler in history. Eamon Coghlan had the indoor world record going into this race with his 1981 performance. Steve Scott, Irish mile record holder Ray Flynn and 3:50 Spaniard Jose Abascal race the circuit in vein against Coghlan.
The [...]
