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Fast and furious in Zürich

The international o-season is coming to an end with this weekends final in Switzerland. Today I was watching the middle distance in a fast forest close to Zürich. The terrain was not a typical middle distance area, a lot of roads and few details. But it was fast running with…
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Daniel Hubmann winning 8,1km on less than 35 minutes. I have never heard of a longer middle distance course than this (that managed a winning time less than the prescribed 35mins). It was possible to watch the race on the internet, a minimum production in which start-one control and finish were covered. You could see the great speed of some of the best runners. With only 3-4 cameras it should be possible for the producer to get the pictures right, unfortunately he didnt, and the commentator was several times talking about new best times in the finish while the cameras…

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