More or Less: Behind the Stats

Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?

Mar 2, 2024
Exploring the surprising findings on gender differences in ultra marathon pacing, where women overtake men in races over 195 miles. Highlighting female success in ultra marathons with instances of women surpassing male competitors like Jasmine Paris and Camille Herron. Discussing the challenges of gender disparities in participation and preparation levels in ultramarathon racing.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Gender Differences in Ultra Marathon Pacing and World Records
02:03 • 2min
3
Gender Disparity and Preparation Levels in Ultramarathon Racing
04:10 • 2min
4
Success of Women in Ultra-Marathons Compared to Men
06:38 • 2min