Why would use of pace runners disqualify a record?

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Oct 11, 2019
3:56:57pm

OceanMang All-American

Would a GPS watch disqualify as well? What about timing clocks and distance markers along the course?

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OceanMang

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Will the 2-hour marathon be broken tomorrow?

Carnac

10/11/19 3:54pm

Eliud seems very confident it will happen

TrackCoug

10/11/19 3:55pm

I'm going to attempt a 14hr CFB viewing marathon. Carbo loading now.

Blueto

10/11/19 3:56pm

He's kind of boring but I hear he looks good in jeans.

chago04

10/11/19 3:58pm

Too much carbs now and you may lower your carb enjoyment for tomorrow.

lightmann

10/11/19 4:08pm

RE: I'm going to attempt a 14hr CFB viewing marathon. Carbo loading now.

cougfanblue

10/11/19 4:46pm

Why would use of pace runners disqualify a record?

OceanMang

10/11/19 3:56pm

He’s using new pacers every 5k or so

TrackCoug

10/11/19 5:10pm

What doesn’t make sense is..... why?

bluecougar1985

10/11/19 5:11pm

Exactly I don’t understand how a pacer or a series of fresh pacers affect

OceanMang

10/11/19 5:22pm

Maybe he is doing this all wrong. If he used a car as a pacer he could get done

bluecougar1985

10/11/19 5:29pm

Every sport has their rules

TrackCoug

10/11/19 5:32pm

That makes more sense now, I was wondering what the advantage was.

bluecougar1985

10/11/19 6:31pm

That detail makes sense. Drafting behind a group should absolutely disqualify

OceanMang

10/11/19 6:32pm

It is OK to draft in a race. That is a tactical maneuver.

Carnac

10/12/19 1:39pm

that's the way to do it. Running for 4+ hours is no fun, just run super fast and

Mayor of Cougartown

10/11/19 3:57pm

Anything is possible now that there is 2-hour church.

dadofkhec

10/11/19 4:02pm

Everest and Lohtse in one day!

lightmann

10/11/19 4:09pm

He was within 30sec before. I think he does it.

HomeTownHero

10/11/19 4:26pm

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