Slow dude wrote:
I was at the finish line at that meet. Hilarious show! We should have more fun like that, it would make the sport more entertaining.
Plus a few minutes later I was high-fiving Maurice and an LA Times photo put me and him on the front page of the Sunday LA Times sports section. My 15 minutes of fame!
Cool. Post a pic of the front page.
Plus, they are not made to walk in. They are shaped to be on your toes. Walking on them inpacts the mid sole. Favorite shoes are hard to come by. And the stretch easy when you march on them.
My Brother kept and competed in his Azteca Golds from the Mexico Olympics for years. He brought them out on special occasions. They were beautiful shoes.
Sprinters generally train barefoot, so it's only natural for them rid the shoes after a race.
Laces wrote:
Are they that uncomfortable that it's the first thing they think of after crossing the line? Do they tie them extremely tightly so it almost cuts the circulation off or something?
You guessed it correctly. Also, your feet swell during a 100m dash.
RIP: D3 All-American Frank Csorba - who ran 13:56 in March - dead
RENATO can you talk about the preparation of Emile Cairess 2:06
Great interview with Steve Cram - says Jakob has no chance of WRs this year
Hats off to my dad. He just ran a 1:42 Half Marathon and turns 75 in 2 months!
Running for Bowerman Track Club used to be cool now its embarrassing
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