Author Topic: Welcome to Racewalk UK  (Read 1288 times)

TheGUYuk

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Welcome to Racewalk UK
« on: 18:42:08, 22/12/12 »
What is race walking?     Race walking is a faster version of regular walking and is a recognised dicipline of athletics, included in the Olympic Games.   :o :o


I just do it for fun :)


http://www.racewalkuk.com/home.asp

joester

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Re: Welcome to Racewalk UK
« Reply #1 on: 21:19:41, 22/12/12 »
Some of these people can walk at 6mph. 


Amazing, really.
solvitur ambulando

Glyno

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Re: Welcome to Racewalk UK
« Reply #2 on: 15:31:31, 23/12/12 »
"Race walking is a faster version of regular walking"


really? I'd never have guessed.  :o

tonyk

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Re: Welcome to Racewalk UK
« Reply #3 on: 17:17:48, 24/12/12 »
Some of these people can walk at 6mph. 


Amazing, really.

 That's novice speed.The guy I used to train with who was a British team member averaged over 10 mph.Its a seriously hard disicpline,far harder than running.

 

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