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logifailtoday at 6:12 PM1 replyview on HN

In running and racing "pacing" is a means of maximising performance over an entire race.

It's a strategy to achieve more, not less.


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browningstreettoday at 6:50 PM

You’re eliding the how.

A pacer in a race runs at a steady, predetermined speed to help their runner run at a target pace.