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On the popular Web site. Johnson has a twin brother, though, named Weldon, a former Olympic-trials distance runner who co-founded the Web site with him. Weldon respectfully disagrees with his brother. Other educated observers are willing to go even further. His mostly anaerobic training would hurt him in a mostly aerobic race, right? What a one-hundred- or two-hundred-metre sprinter relies on is incapable of meeting his demands over a mile.
By definition, the training a short-distance sprinter does is in polar opposition to that of a middle-distance runner. The difference in the time you spend being assisted by the wind versus the time you spend battling it ensures your lap time always slows.
Imagine the extreme example of a wind so strong that it doubles your speed down the home straight. So wind and other adverse weather conditions can act as a leveller, adding to the uncertainty about the results of individual races. Well, perhaps not. The team concluded that, if trends continue as they have over the last 90 years, women could be dominating the metres by This means that on average, he was running faster in the longer event. Part of this increase, however, is due to not having to react and accelerate up to speed in the second metres of the metre race.
This effect is even more exaggerated in the 4x metre relay in which all but one of the runners begins their metre stretch from a running start. He was clocked at
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