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122. Why do we do it? Endurance, with Dr Michael Crawley

Cyclist Magazine Podcast

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Endurance Sports and Societal Dynamics

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between race, culture, and endurance sports, emphasizing cycling's predominantly white culture. It discusses the ethical implications of unrestricted performance enhancements in athletics and the commercialization of sports while exploring personal motivations behind endurance activities. Through personal anecdotes and broader societal reflections, the conversation reveals the emotional complexities and transformative power of endurance sports in contemporary life.

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