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The Secret behind African Marathoners’ Success
Long-distance runners from East Africa are showing amazing results
in various competitions. Let’s discover the secrets behind their
success.
in various competitions. Let’s discover the secrets behind their
success.
High-Altitude
Training
Training
Many East African runners come from high-altitude regions where the
air has less oxygen. This makes their lungs stronger and helps their
bodies carry more oxygen to their muscles, which makes them better
at endurance sports like running. This gives them an advantage in
sports.
air has less oxygen. This makes their lungs stronger and helps their
bodies carry more oxygen to their muscles, which makes them better
at endurance sports like running. This gives them an advantage in
sports.