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We tracked down cycling's lost world champion and VO2 max record holder

When Oskar Svendsen’s friends dragged him to a science lab on his stag do last spring, they were amused to find the perfect set dressing for their escapade: his name was literally on the wall. The ...
The New York Times

How Max Verstappen set F1’s all-time fastest lap record at the ‘Temple of Speed’

MONZA, Italy — A year ago, Max Verstappen offered a damning indictment of Red Bull’s car after finishing Formula One’s Italian Grand Prix in a distant sixth place. He feared the 2024 championship ...
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This triathlon superstar just recorded the highest ever VO2 max. Or did he?

Triathlon superstar and Tour de France-fancier Kristian Blummenfelt just became “the fittest man in the world” by setting a record high VO2 Max figure. Or did he? Footage posted on Instagram last week ...
Yahoo! Sports

31-Year-Old Triathlete Sets Jaw-Dropping VO2 Max Record

A high VO2 max is also strongly linked to longevity, correlating with better overall health and a longer life. Related: Daily 'Exercise Snacks' Might Be All You Need to Boost VO2 Max, Study Finds ...