Comments on: Running Hard https://www.isegoria.net/2015/02/running-hard/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:36:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: R. https://www.isegoria.net/2015/02/running-hard/comment-page-1/#comment-2142116 R. Fri, 13 Feb 2015 20:57:00 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=37349#comment-2142116 The sample in the study is way too small. 17 deaths overall, 40 people in the ‘strenuous’ category.

I do not understand why the study authors did not try instead to look at lifespan of marathon runners and such people.

I think it’s beyond doubt that there’s a level of exertion that just wears down the organism, but this study was not designed well enough to find it..

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