Smash Notes
Why Are Runners Faster Now
at 7:20
Answer
The reason why is because these records give people confidence to go out a little faster than they would otherwise. They now have something concrete to chase. Our brain is also responsible for holding back a lot of our physical capacity because its concern is more about us not hurting ourselves.
Where this answer comes from
- Show
- This Won't Hurt a Bit
- Episode
- 10 - EXTREME RUNNING
- Date
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