Many people don’t understand how fast that is.

Oct 12, 2019
7:36:19am

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

I have a really athletic kid on my team at work say he could run a 4:34 mile. I told him to go do it. He ended up running 6:14.

A 4:34 mile is insanely fast.

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Not sure if this is old news but some dude is about to break the 2 hr mark

cougarfanatic

10/12/19 2:12am

Just completed it in 1:59:40.

cougarfanatic

10/12/19 2:17am

It was the 1st time his wife saw him run a marathon in person. That's awesome.

ditch

10/12/19 2:19am

Big deal. My wife has never seen me run a marathon in more than 2 hours.

garyfan

10/12/19 2:31am

It is amazing, but it isn’t recognized as a world record.

chilango

10/12/19 5:23am

He is also the world record holder in 2:01

Archaea

10/12/19 5:39am

Correct.

chilango

10/12/19 5:42am

He has run the four or five fastest marathons ever, official and unofficial

Archaea

10/12/19 5:47am

Bekele just ran the 2nd fastest ever last week

TrackCoug

10/12/19 8:42am

This is historic. Roger Bannister type historic.

Archaea

10/12/19 5:40am

It will be more historic when it happens in a real, competitive race, which will

chilango

10/12/19 5:49am

If anyone will do it it will be him.

Archaea

10/12/19 6:09am

Most likely. I imagine that it will help him psychologically in races now to

chilango

10/12/19 6:19am

That’s averaging a 4:34 mile across 26.2 miles. Incredible.

Hambone

10/12/19 7:24am

Many people don’t understand how fast that is.

CrimWalCoug

10/12/19 7:36am

90% of this board couldn’t keep up with him for 100 yards

RC Vikings

10/12/19 7:39am

Do I get to trip him first?

BYUtka

10/12/19 8:13am

I have one 4:34 in my life.

Archaea

10/12/19 7:52am

I struggle to do 26 miles on a mountain bike in 2 hours on smooth unpaved trails

chilango

10/12/19 8:14am

Good. They were too long before, and people lose interest over 2 hours long.

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