The Science of Track & Field ft. Allyson Felix & Ashton Eaton | WIRED

What does it take to be an Olympic sprinter? Power and aggression. WIRED talks to Allyson Felix, Lashawn Merritt, Ashton Eaton, Jarryd Wallace, and Dawn Harper about the science behind the sport, and the mechanics behind propelling their bodies from the blocks to the finish line. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: Twitter: Facebook: Pinterest: