Why the dominance of East Africans in distance running? A narrative review

Runners from East Africa including Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda have dominated middle- and long-distance running events, for almost six decades. This narrative review examines and updates current understanding of the factors explaining the dominance of East Africans in distance running from a holistic...

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Main Authors: Grivas Gerasimos V., Onywera Vincent O., Marco-Contreras Luis Alberto, Sutehall Shaun, Muniz-Pardos Borja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2024-08-01
Series:Translational Exercise Biomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/teb-2024-0018
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