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Doctors of Running Podcast

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Athlete Safety and Marathon Races

The chapter discusses the importance of considering athlete safety in marathon races, particularly in adverse weather conditions. The speakers refer to the Tokyo Olympic marathon as an example where safety concerns led to adjustments in the start time and location of the race. They suggest adopting guidelines, similar to cycling, to ensure races are moved earlier if weather conditions pose a danger to the athletes.

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