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The pain of running a marathon
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But how widespread is the problem in Switzerland – a country where long-distance running events are increasing in popularity? Few people have qualms about popping a Tylenol, aspirin, Advil or Aleve pill to get relief from a headache. But the fact that these over-the-counter drugs are household names could lead to abuse by athletes as…
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While they are not necessarily first across the finish line, the Swiss – per capita – outnumber most other Europeans taking part in the biggest international events. In last year’s New York City Marathon, the largest and best known race of its kind, 750 Swiss completed the 42.195km course. There were three times as many…
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