Why do Ethiopian runners excel in long distance running?
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well im not 100 percent sure but i think that ethiopians live at a higher altitude where the air is thinner. when they train, they are so used to the thin air and high altitudes that their lungs adapt. by adapting to their environment, they are given the energy to run faster at lower altitudes where most races take place.because they're used to chasing thier food
because they practice alot
cuase they train hard
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First...a national obsession with distance running. It's like Nascar, NFL, NBA and MLB in America, all wrapped up in one. Their runners are national heroes and youngsters want to emulate them.Second...altitude. Addis Ababa is at 8,300 feet. World class runners almost all include altitude training in their regimen. Ethiopians have nothing but altitude training!
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