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The founder of Nike shoes determined that for every ounce he shaved off of a running shoe saved the person 55 lbs. of lifting over a one-mile run. He used the average stride of a man for his calculation.

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Coach Bowerman discovered that taking one ounce off of a running shoe could save the runner about 55 pounds of lifting during a one-mile run. He used a six-foot stride to make his calculation.

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== == == == == == This space is for answering "http://wiki.answers.com/Q/For_every_ounce_shaved_off_a_Nike_shoe_how_many_pounds_were_lost_over_distance

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33 lbs 33 lbs

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