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What are the differences in the muscles of a sprinter and a marathon runner?
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What are the differences in the muscles of a sprinter and a marathon
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The muscles burn and uses calories/energy differently. Sprinters burn through calories rapidly to gain large bursts of speed. Marathon runners burn through calories much slower to maintain speed and consistent pace. Hope this helps!
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