Is your next writing assignment for TFN going to be an update to "Train Hard, Win Easy?"
malmo wrote: > Actually, there are few sub 26:45s and few sub 12:50s ever. > > Last year, as you'll remember, produced the greatest mass finish ever in > a 10k. Many smiling pastoral people who are afraid of needles in that > race too. > > malmo > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 1:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: t-and-f: Chepchumba banned after positive test > > Paul relayed: > > >NAIROBI (Reuters) -- Kenya's former national cross-country champion > >Pamela Chepchumba was suspended from international competition by > >Athletics Kenya on Wednesday after a positive test for the banned > >blood-boosting drug EPO. > > Well, we all know this must be false, having been educated in the past > that > (a) Kenyans can't afford expensive performance enhancers like EPO, and > (b) Kenyan athletes are loathe to take aspirin for a minor strain, much > less take a performance enhancing drug. > > No story here folks. This drug test was obviously ignorant of Kenyan > culture and tradition. > > What happened to all the sub 26:45 10K's and sub 12:50 5K's in recent > years, btw? > > Phil
