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Research Article

Effects of the increase of longitudinal bending stiffness of advanced footwear technology on 3,000m performance, pacing strategy, and biomechanics

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Received 26 Dec 2023, Accepted 15 Jun 2024, Published online: 28 Jun 2024

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