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In September 2008, at the age of 35, Haile Gebrselassie, won theBerlin Marathon with a world record time of 2:03:59, breaking hisown world record by 27 seconds (twenty-six 4 minute and 45 secondmiles). The record stood for three years. Since he was over the ageof 35, that mark stood as the Masters Age group world record untilSeptember of 2019. Though he is considered one of the greatdistance runners of all time, he cannot run a 4-minute mile! Hecould not at age 35 either, so age is not the issue.

Describe at least two physiologic reasons why he is unable to dothis

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The physiological reasons are as follows which makes the run harder 1Insufficient muscle recruitment It occurs due to high demand of oxygen in muscle and spikes the oxygen amount in muscle but it takes time    See Answer
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