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Originally Posted by RKDinOKC
Saw a show on one of the science networks about those long distance runners that run those races that are 100 miles or more. One guy they showed ran to a race over 100 miles from his home, ran the race, then ran home. He trained by running in his sleep at night.
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There is a race every year in Scottland that is man vs horse.
Highland Club Loch Ness Self Catering: Man vs Horse - A fair contest?
Often a human can outrun a horse over long distance. Only a dog with access to LOTS of water can keep up with a human.
There is a tribe of Indians in Mexico that persistence hunt. Imagine chasing after a deer until it drops over from exhaustion.
Persistence hunting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia