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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Grundle" data-source="post: 371278" data-attributes="member: 1978">Yes, but the ability to run on water is a function of speed, surface tension, and most importantly weight.I remember seeing a blurp about this very subject on the Animal Plant show Extreme Animals.  I think they said the basilisk lizard runs about 30 mi/h when running on water and that only the young (smaller) lizards do this.  They also did a human equivalent:  An average size person would need huge paddle-like feet (or shoes) and be able to move their legs at 90 times/second!!!  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /> Epic level expeditious retreat!</blockquote>