Mechanical Doping or Tech Breakthrough? Nike's controversial carbon-plated Vaporfly running shoe has forced us to recalibrate what performances mean. Host Mike Finch joins sports scientist Ross Tucker and biomechanist Geoff Burns to look at the tech, how it works, why it has had such an impact on world marathon performances and what authorities may need to do to regulate running shoe technology
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published23 October 2019 at 16:27 UTC
- Length1h 22m
- Season1
- Episode18
- RatingClean