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The 2024 World Athletics Label Road Races were road running competitions held in 2024 that have met the standard for World Athletics to include the race in its Label Road Races program. [1] Like the Diamond League for track and field, the list represents the highest level international road racing circuit. The list contained 303 races, over 60 ...
For each of the sexes, there are seven track running events, three obstacle events, four jumps, four throws, and one combined track and field event. There are also two relay team events which are contested between clubs, mostly of a provincial nature. Events were measured in imperial units until a change to the international metric standard in ...
World Athletics Label Road Races are races that World Athletics (until 2019: IAAF) designates as the "leading road races around the world." [1] The classification was first introduced for the 2008 running season, upon the suggestion of the IAAF Road Running Commission. [2] The races are split into three categories: marathons, half marathons and ...
The first Cape Town Marathon (in its current format) was run in September 2007. From 2007 to 2013 the race was organized by Western Province Athletics, under a corporate sponsorship agreement with the national federation, Athletics South Africa. From 2014 its name changed to the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, and it is being run under a joint ...
30 km walk (road) 2:14:28 Chris Britz: 25 August 1994 Victoria, Australia 35 km walk (road) 2:32:52 Wayne Snyman: 15 January 2022 ASA 35km Race Walking Championships & Interprovicial Challenge Cape Town, South Africa [52] 2:31:15 Wayne Snyman: 24 July 2022 World Championships: Eugene, United States [53] 50 km walk (road) 3:53:09 Marc Mundell ...
1.1 Western Cape. 1.2 Eastern Cape. 2 ... terminates immediately thereafter at an intersection with the old coastal road, ... edited on 10 September 2024, ...
Aside from the name change, the significant difference was the distance of the race, changing from a half marathon to a 20 kilometres road race. The 20 km race featured only at the 2006 edition, and the half marathon distance returned for the 2007 World Road Running Championships.
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.