You only get faster by increasing your stride rate (leg turnover) or increasing your stride length. This will make sense to almost anyone. Your speed is a function of these two parameters. There are optimal stride lengths depending on the individual anatomy and biomechanics of the individual.
SPEED = STRIDE LENGTH (SL) X STRIDE RATE (SR)
A preferred and [...]
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