Are We Getting Faster in the Last 50 Years? (Part 2)


Are We Getting Faster in the Last 50 Years? (Part 2)

If you are a male sprinter currently running 10.60, 21.50 or 47.50, you’d probably wish you could turn back the clock 50 years.  That’s because you would qualify for the Olympics, assuming you are top 3 in your country. Last year, I wrote about World Championship Performance Trends (Part 1). Everyone is aware of world [...]

Why are Jamaicans so Fast at Running?


Why are Jamaicans so Fast at Running?

With a country at 14.5% unemployment, and an average annual income of 00, you have to ask yourself why are Jamaicans so fast at running? Below is an infographic, but they left out one statistic about Jamaica, and that is the country’s average homicide rate is nearly three per day.  This is alarming for a [...]

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