1. Is there any distance where a reasonably fit human can regularly outrun a horse.
2. or a horse carrying a rider.
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May 2 2011, 11:16 PM, updated 15y ago
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1. Is there any distance where a reasonably fit human can regularly outrun a horse.
2. or a horse carrying a rider. |
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May 4 2011, 08:31 AM
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What if they were to race 100km?
A horse can gallop for only 3 miles, trot for 15 miles. |
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May 4 2011, 09:21 PM
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Flat terrain. Reasonably fit horse. Running on dirt or grass. We try to keep things as even as possible.
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