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Marathon, not a sprint: Why Sydney’s beast of a course rewards power over pace

It’s a stacked field in this year’s Sydney Marathon, and they’re all aiming to break the course record. But none will go close to breaking two hours. Here’s why.

Marathon, not a sprint: Why Sydney’s beast of a course rewards power over pace

We haven't written up this one. The Sydney Morning Herald has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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