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Birthplaces of the 100 fastest 10km runners of all time (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] pedalmore@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Ultra marathons are an entirely different sport from the 10k, and even marathons. Obviously training matters, but we also don't have to pretend all humans are identical and only training and grit separate them.