Could you do this?

[JamesWales]

The longer a race goes on, that's where it levels out apparently. My reply was pretty anecdotal. I'm sure the evidence was based around muscle recovery.

In fairness, women do live longer statistically so if the race lasted 81 years they would definitely have been overtaking us in the last couple.

[Citizen's Nephew]

[QUOTE=JamesWales;5499030]In fairness, women do live longer statistically so if the race lasted 81 years they would definitely have been overtaking us in the last couple.

Elderly female ultra-marathoners reduced the gap to male ultra-marathoners in Swiss running races.

[/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37532766/