5 ms·
the article says “walking 50km as fast as possible takes nearly double the work and energy than running a marathon, even though the distance is just 8km longer”
by bronson 5y ago
the article says “walking 50km as fast as possible takes nearly double the work and energy than running a marathon, even though the distance is just 8km longer”
- spicybright 5y agoI wouldn't trust this website. It's based around selling a fitness product, so there's a very good chance it's biased. https://www.polar.com/en/grit-x https://www.polar.com/en/grit-x
- hiptobecubic 5y agoBoth running and walking are fitness activities that are supported by their tracking hardware. In what way do you expect them to be biased?
- vnorilo 5y agoNah, seems like a content marketing piece, and frankly one of the better ones I've read recently.
- MauranKilom 5y agoYes, I meant "at normal speeds", not "as fast as possible". That's quite obviously what the statement I replied to was about.