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Olympic-style race walking has been an event in the modern games since 1908. The rules are simple:
1. Land with a straight knee that remains straight until the hip has passed over the supporting leg and;
2. Keep at least one leg in contact with the ground at all times.
While judges determine your ability to maintain correct form in official races that range from 1500 meters - 50,000 meters, many walkers simply enjoy this full-body exercise for an awesome low-impact cardio fitness in their neighborhood.
Once you get the basics of the racewalk technique under control, try the RW102: • Want to Walk Faster? ...
Coach Carmen has been race walking since 1986 and loves teaching the basics of this sport. She owns Reshod Walking Shoes, a brand that offers footwear technology for walkers of all speeds and distances. Watch this video to learn about the two styles that Coach Carmen offers: • Coach Carmen reviews t... or visit reshod.com for more information. Be sure to subscribe for more videos like this.