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By Wendy Bumgardner, About.com Guide to Walking since 1996

No Silly Walks

Saturday September 24, 2005
The British journal "Nature" features research into how we get around most efficiently. Good old walking is most efficient at strolling speed, while running is will get you there faster, easier. For the gait wonks, see this Flash video of walking vs. running strides from the National Science Foundation.
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