Racewalking 101


Some great tips for racewalking with photos

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The Use of Biomechanics in the Judging of Race Walking:
Race walk judges should base their calls on their knowledge of the biomechanics of race walking, not on how they interpret a definition. The definition of race walking is not clearly written, and should be rewritten or replaced.
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Injuries in the Sport of Racewalking:
Examine the nature and incidence of injuries suffered by racewalkers.
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What Ruins Running:
Tomorrow's marathoners who have suffered foot and knee injuries should ask: Is the problem their body or their shoes?
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/magazine/articles/2009/04/19/what_ruins_running/?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed5