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Age vs Qualifying Time for US Women’s 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials

On By magdalenadonahueIn mental training, trainingLeave a comment

I recently wrote a post looking into the qualifying times and which races the record-number of participants in the 2020 Women's Olympic Marathon Trials qualified. Today, I explore the race day ages and qualifying times of the women's field. Initial graph setup: qualifying time plotted on the horizontal (x) axis, while age increases up the …

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Geeking out on the US Women’s Olympic Trials

On By magdalenadonahueIn goals, races2 Comments

The Olympic Marathon Trials hosted by the Atlanta Track Club will be a historic race this February 2020. Special attention is being payed to the women’s race: with 511 female qualifiers, the field more than twice as large as it was in 2016. There is a lot of discussion on the merits or difficulties of …

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