1. The need for speed, distance
... the year award was presented to him at the end of his senior year. Because of his accomplishments, he received a scholarship for track and cross-country to a good college. Gary knew that this scholarship was his ticket to a college degree and he wanted to do all he could to ... much speed work (Runner's World 5). One reason this happens is because the runner's legs are drained of endurance from all the fast running and no prolonged running. Another reason is becauseextreme anaerobic training can be detrimental to your (a runner's) health, as continued low blood PH can upset the functions...
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