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Today’s Kids Take 1.5 Mins Longer To Run Mile Than ’80s Kids

The American Heart Association found that children today take 90 seconds longer to run a mile than did children 30 years ago, with researchers attributing 30 to 60 percent of the decline in running performance to kids’ increasing fat mass. What do you think?

Billy Heimann • Unemployed

“Being able to move your body just isn’t relevant to today’s kids.”

Billy Heimann • Unemployed

Heather Webster • Pipe Cutter

“The ’80s were a special time filled with fast times and even faster kids.”

Heather Webster • Pipe Cutter

Rock Kahn • Private Eye Detective

“Yeah, but kids back then had the advantage of three-stripe knee-high socks.”

Rock Kahn • Private Eye Detective