Why am I much faster than the record, but not the record holder?

When playing other courses, some times it says the existing record is 99:59.999 seconds. I was obviously much faster, but I didn't get the record. What's gives? Also why is that such a common time to see. It is greater than the 500 seconds allowed.

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Best Answer

If you die, your run doesn't count. Dying after clearing a checkpoint will disable your record (for that run).

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What is the top speed of a human?

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Are you born with speed?

So far, the fastest anyone has run is about 27\xbd miles per hour, a speed reached (briefly) by sprinter Usain Bolt just after the midpoint of his world-record 100-meter dash in 2009. This speed limit probably is not imposed by the strength of our bones and tendons.

What makes someone a fast sprinter?

Are Athletes Born With Speed? Most people have an even amount of both, but some may have more of one muscle fiber type than the other. Having more fast-twitch muscles would genetically make someone more suited to sprinting, whereas more slow-twitch muscle would be make a better marathon runner.

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