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yes in the long run they build leg muscles and then you can get faster

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Wearing ankle weights can improve leg strength and endurance, but they can also alter your running mechanics and potentially increase the risk of injury. It is not recommended to wear ankle weights for speed training as they can negatively impact your running form and speed.

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