RECORD BREAKING PERFORMANCES

Apr 22 2025SPORTS

The Boston Marathon: A Day of Records and Emotions

The Boston Marathon is a big deal. It is one of the oldest and most famous races in the world. This year, it was a day of new records and big emotions. The weather was perfect for running, unlike some years when it has been very hot. The men's race was won by John Korir. He finished in 2:04:45, which is the second-fastest time ever for a man in this race. His older b...

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

The Purple Haze of Paris: A Deep Dive into the Fastest Track in Olympic History

The 2024 Paris Olympics made history with its stunning purple track at Stade de France, not just for its unique aesthetic but also for its record-breaking speed. This track, manufactured by the renowned Italian company Mondo, was designed to minimize energy loss and maximize performance, resulting in a staggering number of Olympic and world records. But how exactly w...

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