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When the Olympic Games were revived in 1896, metric distances were run, including the 1500; however, most of the best milers in the world were absent, and the winning time of 4:33 1/5 by Australian Edwin Flack was 17 4/5 seconds slower than the amateur mile record, despite the fact one mile is 109.344 metres longer than 1500 metres.
The 1500 m, however, is the most common distance run at the college and international levels. The final leg of a distance medley relay is 1600 metres. An accurate way to run an actual mile on a metric track is to run the additional 9.344 meters before starting the first marked 400-meter lap.
The 1500 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 1500 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896 . The women's event was not introduced until over seventy years later, but it has been a permanent fixture since it was first held in 1972 .
In American high schools, the 1,600-metre run, also colloquially referred to as "metric mile", is the designated official distance by the National Governing Body the NFHS. Because of the legacy, since US customary units are better-known in America, the mile run (which is 1609.344 metres in length) is more frequently run than the 1,500-metre run ...
1600 meters is a middle distance track and field running event that is slightly shorter than the more common mile run, and 100 meters longer than the much more frequent 1500m run. It is a standardized event in track meets conducted by the NFHS in American high school competition, often being colloquially referred to as "the mile".
A metric mile or an Olympic mile is a colloquial term used in some countries for the 1500 meters, the premier middle distance running event in international track and field. The term 'metric mile' (0.93 statute miles) was applied to this distance because it approximates one statute mile (1609.344 m). [1]
51 meters tall without counting its hti spire Saint Andrew's Church: Madras (Now Chennai) India 166.6 50.8 1818 Huaca del Sol: Trujillo: Peru: 164: 50: 450: Virupaksha Temple: Hampi India 164 50 14th century Htupayon Pagoda: Sagaing: Myanmar: 161+ 49+ 1851/52: 49 meters tall without counting its hti spire; originally built in 1444–1454; now ...
1 dönüm (atik) = 4 evlek = 1600 zirai² = 918,672 m² (bir kenarı 40 arşın (zirai) olan kare) 1 atik evlek = 400 arşın² = 229,668 m²; 1 yeni evlek = 100 m²; 1 cerip = 3600 zirai² = 2067,012 m²; 1 ayak² = 144 parmak² = 0,14354 m²; 1 parmak² = 144 hat² = 0,00099751 m²