Lighter than a bar of soap - the shoes worn to shatter marathon record

BBC·Apr 27

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A new pair of shoes, described as lighter than a bar of soap, has been worn to set a marathon record. The shoes, made by Adidas, have been reported to have played a role in achieving a sub-2 hour marathon time. It is unclear what impact this development will have on the sport of athletics.

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