Would a Cheetah beat an Olympic Cyclist? Let’s find out … The following table logs the fastest times recorded for various animals. It’s like The Guinness Book of Records for Rats and other critters. Falcons do not fly at 350km/h at all times terrifying tourists. Nor does Usain Bolt race down the 3rd aisle at […]
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The Terrifying Math of Running from a Bear … USA Units
May 14, 2019USA UNITS below. METRIC UNITS here. BEAR STATISTICS Grizzly Bear Weight: 550 lb Height: 8’ 2” Top Speed: 35 mph = 51 ft/s Brown Bear Weight: 1,500 lb Height: 8’ 2” Top Speed: 22 mph = 32 ft/s Comparing […]
The Terrifying Maths of Running from a Bear … Metric Units
May 14, 2019METRIC UNITS below. USA UNITS here. BEAR STATISTICS Grizzly Bear Weight: 250kg Height: 250cm Top Speed: 56kph = 16 m/sec More bear stats here. Brown Bear Weight: 680kg Height: 250cm Top Speed: 35kph = 10m/s More bear stats here. Comparing these speeds to the fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt: Usain Bolt: Top speed: 243kph = 12m/s […]
The Terrifying Maths of Running from a Bear … Metric Units
July 17, 2017METRIC UNITS below. USA UNITS here. BEAR STATISTICS Grizzly Bear Weight: 250kg Height: 250cm Top Speed: 56kph = 16 m/sec More bear stats here. Brown Bear Weight: 680kg Height: 250cm Top Speed: 35kph = 10m/s More bear stats here. Comparing these speeds to the fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt: Usain Bolt: Top speed: 243kph = 12m/s […]
The Terrifying Math of Running from a Bear … USA Units
July 17, 2017USA UNITS below. METRIC UNITS here. BEAR STATISTICS Grizzly Bear Weight: 550 lb Height: 8’ 2” Top Speed: 35 mph = 51 ft/s Brown Bear Weight: 1,500 lb Height: 8’ 2” Top Speed: 22 mph = 32 ft/s Comparing […]
How fast are Our Olympic Athletes?
September 30, 2011First we have to calculate the speed or velocity of an athlete. Event distances are recorded in m (The Olympic Games uses the Metric system) and time in minutes, seconds and 1/100ths of a second except cycling where 1/1000ths of a second are recorded. . Here is Usain Bolt creating a New World Record for […]
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