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The Secret to Running a Faster Marathon? Slow Down

The Secret to Running a Faster Marathon? Slow Down

The Secret to Running a Faster Marathon? Slow Down

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

February 9, 201712m 3s

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Show Notes

As part of WIRED’s exclusive look at Breaking2, Nike’s revolutionary attempt to break the two-hour marathon mark, our writer is using the same training regime, apparel, and expertise as Nike’s three elite athletes—including Olympic gold medalist Eliud Kipchoge—to try to achieve his own personal milestone: a sub-90-minute half-marathon. This is the second in a series of monthly updates on his progress.

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