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Archives for April 2013

London 2013 Marathon

Ross · 19 Apr 2013 ·

In April 2013, I’ll be in London at the invitation of the London Marathon, talking fatigue and covering the race. Here’s what to expect.

We believe in the spirit of the marathon

The Science of Sport · 16 Apr 2013 ·

A brief response to the tragic events that unfolded at the 2013 Boston Marathon

Boston Marathon 2013

Ross · 15 Apr 2013 ·

Our live-analysis of the 2013 Boston Marathon, featured splits and race commentary

The Kenyan success genetic controversy

Ross · 13 Apr 2013 ·

Is Kenya’s distance running success genetic or environmental? The polarization of this question and debate is an oversimplification. We look at the complex interaction, and why genes can’t be discounted

The thyroid medication debate

Ross · 10 Apr 2013 ·

Elite athletes are using thyroid medication to assist them cope with the demands of high volume, high intensity training. It’s a grey area in the anti-doping landscape

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