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Close-up of runner in starting blocks wearing spiked track shoes on a running track by Brian Lowe

Brian Lowe, Photographer, Los Angeles

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This black-and-white sports photograph captured by Brian Lowe focuses tightly on the lower legs and feet of a runner positioned in starting blocks. The athlete's feet are braced against the metal starting blocks, wearing lightweight spiked athletic shoes with visible branding swooshes. The textured track surface extends across the foreground and background under high-contrast monochrome lighting. The composition emphasizes the intense kinetic energy and anticipation of a sprint start.

Keywords

runner in starting blocksstarting blocksrunner feettrack shoesspiked track shoes

Styles

EditorialVerticalActionMonochrome

Techniques

High-speed / freeze

Industries

Basketball

Background

Road

Context

Editorial
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