nicogno_ t1_irdr505 wrote on October 7, 2022 at 7:50 AM Reply to comment by immunedata in Eliud Kipchoge's New Marathon World Record, Visualized [OC] by chartr I’m myself a 2h57’ marathoner, but still the spike at 3 hours surprises me. Makes me wonder if 3h is just a mental marker then and if BQ time was, let’s say, 2h50’, people would get fitter Permalink Parent 1
nicogno_ t1_irbmgu9 wrote on October 6, 2022 at 7:55 PM Reply to Eliud Kipchoge's New Marathon World Record, Visualized [OC] by chartr I’m curious about the spike around 3 hours. Is that caused by many people willing to beat the 3 hours wall and then just stopping there? Permalink 1
nicogno_ t1_irdr505 wrote
Reply to comment by immunedata in Eliud Kipchoge's New Marathon World Record, Visualized [OC] by chartr
I’m myself a 2h57’ marathoner, but still the spike at 3 hours surprises me. Makes me wonder if 3h is just a mental marker then and if BQ time was, let’s say, 2h50’, people would get fitter