Why do we run the distances we do? Will women ever outrun men? What is the ideal physic for men and women in each track and field events? Should we have weight classes for throwing events? When are we likely to see a three-minute mile? What are the all-time best records in track and field history? These are just a few of the questions examined by Alphonse Juilland, literary scholar and Masters world record sprinter, in the book. Juilland, who was born in Romania and educated in France, and was a long time professor on linguistics at Stanford University in California, is famous in the track and field community for his detailed examination of the sport and his visionary recommendations.
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