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The World Athletics Is Introducing A New Technology To Boost Athletes Performance
30:48 - 37:18 (06:30)
World Athletics is developing a super spongy track technology that could significantly boost athlete performance. The prototype is about 40 millimeters thick and could give extra bouncing effects on the runner's foot.
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Eliud Kipchoge's shoes, a new iteration of Nike's line of shoes, have caused controversy in the running world due to their potential to enhance performance.
30:48 - 32:44 (01:56)
Summary
Eliud Kipchoge's shoes, a new iteration of Nike's line of shoes, have caused controversy in the running world due to their potential to enhance performance. This controversy surrounds his recent record-breaking marathon.
ChapterThe World Athletics Is Introducing A New Technology To Boost Athletes Performance
Episode#113 - Alex Hutchinson - Analysing Eliud Kipchoge’s Sub-2 Hour Marathon
PodcastModern Wisdom
Nike's newest prototype shoes are almost 40mm thick, sparking controversy over whether they give an unfair advantage to runners.
32:44 - 35:22 (02:37)
Summary
Nike's newest prototype shoes are almost 40mm thick, sparking controversy over whether they give an unfair advantage to runners. They are even thicker than the Hoka maximalist shoes that are known for their thick soles.
ChapterThe World Athletics Is Introducing A New Technology To Boost Athletes Performance
Episode#113 - Alex Hutchinson - Analysing Eliud Kipchoge’s Sub-2 Hour Marathon
PodcastModern Wisdom
This podcast discusses how tracking running shoe mileage can be a complicated business, as different factors can affect it like running surface and gait.
35:22 - 37:18 (01:56)
Summary
This podcast discusses how tracking running shoe mileage can be a complicated business, as different factors can affect it like running surface and gait. The podcast also mentions the New York Times' analysis of Strava data that included shoe data and how it revealed a lot about people's running shoe habits.