Track / Stat Nerds – This is the ULTIMATE Article for You – Emmanuel Wanyonyi or Jakob Ingebrigtsen – Who would fare best against a robot that only can run 60-second pace?

Imagine a robot that can only run 60-second 400m pace. At what race distance could the world’s best humans create the biggest gap? In 1962, Peter Snell became the first athlete to finish 15+ seconds ahead. Now we are approaching the 20-second barrier. Which current athletes are best-suited to break this «meta-barrier»? Andy Hardt gets nerdy and explores.

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