Lower Newton Falls hill
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Lower Newton Falls hill is a notable downhill section within the Newton Hills portion of the Boston Marathon course, known for its impact on runners’ pacing late in the race.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
downhill section
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road segment ⓘ |
| affects |
marathon pacing strategy
ⓘ
quadriceps muscle fatigue ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boston Marathon course difficulty
ⓘ
downhill running technique ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| courseSectionOf | Boston Marathon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventFrequency | used annually during Boston Marathon ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Newton Falls area of Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
key factor in Boston Marathon performance
ⓘ
notable feature of Newton Hills ⓘ |
| knownFor |
impact on runners’ pacing late in the race
ⓘ
steep downhill grade ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Commonwealth Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Newton, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Newton Lower Falls neighborhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boston Marathon course
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newton Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInRace | late stage of Boston Marathon ⓘ |
| relevanceTo |
long-distance running
ⓘ
marathon course strategy ⓘ |
| risk |
increased muscle damage
ⓘ
overstriding by runners ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved road ⓘ |
| terrainType | downhill ⓘ |
| usedBy |
amateur marathon runners
ⓘ
elite marathon runners ⓘ |
| usedFor | Boston Marathon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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