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1.1 Track events. 1.2 Field events. 1.3 Road events. 2 European records. 3 See also. ... Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item;
The proper length of the first lane of a competitive running track is 400 m (1,312.3 ft). Some tracks are not built to this specification, instead being a legacy to imperial distances such as 440 yd (402.336 m), equivalent to a quarter of a mile.
Some road racing distances and indoor variations of outdoor events fall outside of WA's lists, and records set in uncommon events usually do not adhere to the strict criteria found in WA-ratifiable events: one example is the 150 metres record, which was set by Usain Bolt on a specially-made straight track, while previous performances (such as ...
The two basic features of a track and field stadium are the outer oval-shaped running track and an area of turf within this track—the field. In earlier competitions, track lengths varied: the Panathinaiko Stadium measured 333.33 metres at the 1896 Summer Olympics , while at the 1904 Olympics the distance was a third of a mile (536.45 m) at ...
We are just days from the Indianapolis 500 and the starting grid is set.. After two days of qualifying, Scott McLaughlin earned the pole position at 234.220 mph for his 4-lap run around the 2.5 ...
Most records are subject to ratification by the governing body for that record. On the world level, that is World Athletics.Each body has their own procedure for ratifying the records: for example, USA Track & Field (USATF), the governing body for the United States, only ratifies records once a year at their annual meeting at the beginning of December.
2. 200s. This simple interval workout will get you to five to six miles on the track. Trade off between running 200 meters slightly faster than your mile pace and 200 meters of easy recovery.
Track i: 1:00.11 Vernon Norwood United States 11 February 2017 New York City [11] 14 Track i: 1:00.17 Ken Lowery United States 16 January 1987 Indianapolis [12] 15 Track i: 1:00.19 Mark Everett United States 28 February 1992 New York City [13] 16 Track 1:00.35 Pavel Maslák Czech Republic 3 August 2013 Cheb [14] 17 Track i: 1:00.43 Mike Berry ...