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Comment by logifail

5 hours ago

In running and racing "pacing" is a means of maximising performance over an entire race.

It's a strategy to achieve more, not less.

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browningstreet  5 hours ago

You’re eliding the how.

A pacer in a race runs at a steady, predetermined speed to help their runner run at a target pace.

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