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Nike's high-tech Vaporfly sneakers help athletes run 4 percent faster. Should they be banned for providing an unfair advantage? - Vox
![Anthony Judge on Twitter: "Madness that the @Nike Vaporfly & Next% are to be reportedly banned. This doesn't scream cheating or unfair advantage to me. It screams innovation & a competitive edge. Anthony Judge on Twitter: "Madness that the @Nike Vaporfly & Next% are to be reportedly banned. This doesn't scream cheating or unfair advantage to me. It screams innovation & a competitive edge.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EOWGQdKX4AAQOay.jpg)
Anthony Judge on Twitter: "Madness that the @Nike Vaporfly & Next% are to be reportedly banned. This doesn't scream cheating or unfair advantage to me. It screams innovation & a competitive edge.
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Controversial Nike Vaporflys to escape ban but running shoe rules will tighten | Athletics | The Guardian
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Nike Vaporfly running shoe which helped break Paula Radcliffe's record set to be BANNED | Daily Mail Online
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