Starting blocks are the structures that sprinters line up at prior to the start of a race. The blocks are designed to provide support for runners' feet, enabling them to push off and accelerate.

We’ll be discussing starting blocks today, where it is almost always important that an athlete gets quickly off the blocks. You’ve probably never seen a running race at the highest level where ...

which he claimed made him a better 60m runner and eventually led him to the 100m Olympic title in Paris. Lyles has indeed seen improvement in his starting blocks over the last couple of years with ...