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In response to
"amazing to me: 4 guys in a relay race are faster than 4 individual 100m times"
by
zeitgeist
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If it is any consolation, your thinking works as soon as leg distance is anything above 100m
Posted by
JD (aka Jason Dean)
Aug 18 '16, 19:10
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With the start being a smaller fraction of the race, the best relay times end up slower than taking the best individual times and multiplying by 4, starting with the 4x200m
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