Running
A study suggests that running ultramarathons over mountainous terrain leads to greater age-related damage in red blood cells compared to shorter races. Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz examined blood samples from participants in both a 40-kilometre trail race and a 170-kilometre ultramarathon. The findings highlight potential cellular impacts of extreme endurance exercise.
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The Arrayanes Challenge, a trail running competition, will take place in March in Villa La Angostura, inviting participants to immerse themselves in the famous arrayanes forest. This event aims to foster a connection with nature in a unique mountainous setting. Runners will explore Patagonian landscapes while pushing their physical limits.
Nike has introduced Project Amplify, a robotic shoe designed to enhance human movement. The device uses a powered mechanism to assist the ankle and lower leg. It aims to help users run faster or farther with less effort.
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The Pepsi 30-kilometer road race in Addis Ababa was held on Tikimt 9, 2018. Over 180 athletes participated, competing in men's and women's categories. Cash prizes were awarded to top finishers.