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Revolutionary Running Shoes Spark Debate

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The development of athletic shoes, particularly those with carbon plates, is significantly increasing performance levels in traditional athletics. These advancements are attracting more high-level athletes, leading to a rise in overall competition standards. The primary races are now paying considerably more than traditional athletics meetings. Saoué underwent forced, unannounced controls and worked with researchers for a month to optimize his pre-race nutrition, consuming bread, honey, and tea with 115 grams of carbohydrates per hour. His coach believes he has further room for improvement.

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RTS La 1ere

“Surtout là, récemment, ils ont créé, on parle beaucoup des lames carbone parce que c'est des chaussures qui contiennent une lame en carbone qui est censée... complètement dingue et qui fait que les principales courses, elles peuvent, enfin, elles payent beaucoup mieux que les meetings d'athlétisme au sens traditionnel.”

RTS La 1ere

“shoes that contain a carbon blade that is supposed to... completely crazy and that means that the main races, they can, well, they pay much better than athletic meetings in the traditional sense. So the level is rising? And the level is rising because there are more high-level athletes participating and talent detection is more effective for the road, in fact. But that brings me to this question that we sometimes asked ourselves at the end, saying 'I put on my fast running shoes, are there shoes that run faster than others?' Oh yes, it's obvious, yes. Especially now, recently, they created, we”

RTS La 1ere

“Oui, en tout cas, il y a eu un débat au moment où elles ont émergé. ils ont dû fixer finalement un cadre réglementaire. 15 ans, pour revenir à la natation, il y avait ces fameuses combinaisons qui étaient d'ailleurs si près du corps qu'il fallait les enfiler très lentement, avec un chausse-pied pendant 10 minutes, un quart d'heure, etc. Et tous les records avaient été battus en crole, en dos, etc. Grâce à ces combinaisons qui ensuite étaient interdites. On ne va pas arriver à ça avec ces fameuses chaussures qui courent vite. Enfin, il n'y a pas un risque.”

France Info

“ces chaussures révolutionnaires, comme ce fut le cas par exemple en natation. les 147 coureurs qu'égnant suspendu ces dernières années pour cause de d'eau page. Sabastiane Saoué a très rapidement voulu montrer pas de blanche.”

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