Strategies of the 1500 Meters

This chapter explores the intricate strategies and physiological demands of the men's and women's 1500 meters races, emphasizing decision-making and pacing. It highlights real-time tactics employed by athletes during heats, with a focus on the intense rivalry among prominent runners like Yared Noguse, Cole Hawker, and Hobbs Kessler. The discussion illustrates how competitors balance personal performance with strategic positioning to secure advancement in highly competitive races.