Conversation so far:
Why did Paavo Nurmi decide to run longer distances?
Nurmi statedthis is absolutely my last season on the track. I am beginning to get old. I have raced for fifteen years and have had enough of it.“
What is an important aspect of Paavo Nurmi move to longer distances?
In October, he broke the world records for the 15 km, the 10 miles and the one hour run in Berlin.

Question: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Self-contained rewrite: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article on Paavo Nurmi besides his running longer distance events?