Actually, I would go with 3-how fantastic a pacing job Hood did.
Regards,
Martin
Bryan Beel wrote:
> On 2/21/03 2:13 PM, "ghill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > am I the only one who wants to gag when he sees "fantastic" and "paced" in
> > the same sentence?
> >
> > gh
>
> There are at least two translations of that phrase ("display of fantastic
> paced running"):
>
> 1) "He did a fantastic job running with his pacer"
>
> 2) "He did a fantastic job running an evenly-paced race"
>
> I'm guessing you went with something along the lines of #1.
> Given Geb's history of world records and PRs (evenly paced or negatively
> split), the phrasing of the sentence, and the unbelievably even splits
> accompanying that post I'm inclined to go with #2. I don't think the
> statement deserves as much negativity as you gave it; quite likely it was
> meant to be positive and reflecting awe. No gagging necessary.
>
> Bryan
