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Kipchoge 2.0: The Rise of the New Marathon Stars

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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The Importance of Training for a Marathon

I think it's a bit demoralizing when you hear that she hasn't trained specifically for it, because it diminishes the achievement of the marathon. And if not for her, her son would be a triple, like at the level of Zatapek in the 50s. You should be able to buy Helen and Barry's shoes in the shops. That's the policy from the eighties or the clinic trial. Yeah. But what was interesting is that Sean Engel, our favorite journalist from The Guardian, has a very nice little piece around this whole story about the shoe wars.

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