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108: A very helpful beach

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Science of Sprinting

This chapter dives into the significance of the 100 meters sprint, exploring how technology impacts competitive running and race outcomes. The speakers discuss various measurement techniques and advancements in equipment like starting guns and shoes, illustrating how even minor technological changes can influence performances. They also touch on broader themes, including the psychological aspects of race preparation and performance variability in athletes.

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