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overtraining

Sports; Track and field

Condition when runner trains too much too soon and leads to fatigue, injury and/or burn-out

uprights

Sports; Track and field

Vertical poles which hold the bar for the high jump and pole vault in place.

oxygen debt

Sports; Track and field

A state where the energy demand is greater than what can be provided by oxygen thus inducing heavy breathing to consume more oxygen

long distance

Sports; Track and field

Signifies a race of 10,000 meters or longer.

speed work

Sports; Track and field

Short, fast intervals with recovery jogs between; increases your leg turnover and maximizes your stamina and race confidence

long jump

Sports; Track and field

Event where athletes try to jump as far as possible.

split times

Sports; Track and field

Denotes the time it takes to run a portion of a total run (often measured at mile markers or other distinctive points along the way); for example, a runner may run a 7:00 mile split between miles 4 ...

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