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Illustrated Sprint Hurdles Technique

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Between hurdles
Illustrated Sprint Hurdles Technique

From left, race leaders Terrence Trammell, Ryan Brathwaite and David Payne employ almost identical form as they return to sprinting, between hurdles, during the 2009 World Championship final.

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Keep running hard, repeating the process of the previous steps before each succeeding hurdle. Senior-level hurdlers will take three strides between the hurdles.

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