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  2. Physiology of marathons - Wikipedia

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    The marathon was conceived centuries ago and as of recent has been gaining popularity among many populations around the world. The 42.195 km (26.2 mile) distance is a physical challenge that entails distinct features of an individual's energy metabolism. Marathon runners finish at different times because of individual physiological characteristics.

  3. Long-distance running - Wikipedia

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    However, beyond a certain point, negative consequences might occur. Older male runners (45-55) who run more than 40 miles (64 kilometers) per week face reduced testosterone levels, although they are still in the normal range. [34] Running a marathon lowers testosterone levels by 50% in men and more than doubles cortisol levels for 24 hours. [35]

  4. Wikipedia:Database download - Wikipedia

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    Windows 8, 10, and Server 2012 have a 256 TB limit for all file sizes. Linux. 32-bit kernel 2.4.x systems have a 2 TB limit for all file systems. 64-bit kernel 2.4.x systems have an 8 EB limit for all file systems. 32-bit kernel 2.6.x systems without option CONFIG_LBD have a 2 TB limit for all file systems.

  5. File:A manual of physiology, with practical exercises (IA ...

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    Original file (775 × 1,204 pixels, file size: 172.51 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 1,286 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  6. Exercise physiology - Wikipedia

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    Exercise physiology is the physiology of physical exercise. It is one of the allied health professions , and involves the study of the acute responses and chronic adaptations to exercise. Exercise physiologists are the highest qualified exercise professionals and utilise education, lifestyle intervention and specific forms of exercise to ...

  7. Endurance running hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The endurance running hypothesis is a series of conjectures which presume humans evolved anatomical and physiological adaptations to run long distances [1] [2] [3] and, more strongly, that "running is the only known behavior that would account for the different body plans in Homo as opposed to apes or australopithecines".

  8. List of marathon races in North America - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Boston Marathon: Hopkinton to Boston, Massachusetts

  9. List of final standings of the World Marathon Majors

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    This page lists the final standings of the World Marathon Majors (and current standings of latest series), which was founded in 2006 and is made up of six annual races: the Boston Marathon, London Marathon, Berlin Marathon, Chicago Marathon, New York City Marathon and Tokyo Marathon (which was added to the World Marathon Majors in 2013).