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  2. Footspeed - Wikipedia

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    The record is 44.72 km/h (27.78 mph), measured between meter 60 and meter 80 of the 100 meters sprint at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics by speed. [4] [5] (Bolt's average speed over the course of this race was 37.578 km/h or 23.35 mph.) [6] Compared to quadrupedal animals, humans are exceptionally capable of endurance, but incapable of great speed. [7]

  3. Running - Wikipedia

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    The fastest human footspeed on record is 44.7 km/h (12.4 m/s; 27.8 mph), seen during a 100-meter sprint (average speed between the 60th and the 80th meter) by Usain Bolt. [ 86 ] Speed over increasing distance based on world record times

  4. Preferred walking speed - Wikipedia

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    The preferred walking speed is the speed at which humans or animals choose to walk. Many people tend to walk at about 1.42 metres per second (5.1 km/h; 3.2 mph; 4.7 ft/s). Many people tend to walk at about 1.42 metres per second (5.1 km/h; 3.2 mph; 4.7 ft/s).

  5. Fastest animals - Wikipedia

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    While stooping, the peregrine falcon soars to a great height, then dives steeply at speed of over 320 km/h (200 mph). [1] Assuming the maximum size at 58 cm (23 in), its relative speed clocks at 186 body lengths per second during its hunting swoop, the equivalent of a human running at 170 m/s (560 ft/s). 2 Golden eagle

  6. Transition from walking to running - Wikipedia

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    Humans spontaneously switch from a walk to a run as speed increases. In humans, the preferred transition speed from walking to running typically occurs around 2.0 m/s (7.2 km/h; 4.5 mph), although slight differences have been shown based on testing methodology. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  7. Is it better to run faster or longer? Experts reveal which ...

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    Fast runs are a great way to boost cardiovascular fitness, improve muscular power and increase your speed. Running fast is a type of anaerobic exercise, says McGrath. These short bursts of intense ...

  8. Orders of magnitude (speed) - Wikipedia

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    Speed of International Space Station and typical speed of other satellites such as the Space Shuttle in low Earth orbit. 7,777: 28,000: 17,400: 2.594 × 10 −5: Speed of propagation of the explosion in a detonating cord. 10 4: 10,600 38,160 23,713.65 0.00004 Speed of propagation of the explosion of Octanitrocubane (ONC). 11,107: 39,985.2: ...

  9. 3 No-Brainer Technology Stocks to Buy Right Now

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    With the average bull market lasting approximately five and a half years, this group should have some solid room to keep running. Let's examine three tech stocks that look like no-brainer buys in ...