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  2. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Although most contemporary accounts used an Arabic mile of 6 444 feet (1,964 metres), which gave a Spanish league of the degree of 25,776 feet (7,857 metres or 4.242 modern nautical miles) others defined an Arabic mile as just 6,000 feet making a Spanish league of the degree 24,000 feet (or 7,315 metres, almost exactly 3.95 modern nautical miles).

  3. Naismith's rule - Wikipedia

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    Pace [6] in minutes per kilometre or mile vs. slope angle resulting from Naismith's rule [7] for basal speeds of 5 and 4 km / h. [n 1]The original Naismith's rule from 1892 says that one should allow one hour per three miles on the map and an additional hour per 2000 feet of ascent.

  4. Middle-distance running - Wikipedia

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    Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres). The standard middle distances are the 800 metres , 1500 metres and mile run , although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. [ 1 ]

  5. How many miles do you need to walk to hit 10,000 steps? - AOL

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    This means that the average American is walking under 2 miles a day. Are you one of them? ... While it takes about 2,000-2,500 steps to walk a mile, someone who is running can cover the same ...

  6. How Long Should I Take to Walk a Mile? - AOL

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  7. Study Shows That Walking Can Help You Live Longer - AOL

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    Walking for a mile at a moderate pace equals about 2,000 steps, and speed-walking at a slightly greater speed may work out to be a tad closer to 1.2 miles per 2,000 steps, so it’s not as vast ...

  8. Mile - Wikipedia

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    The informal term "metric mile" is used in some countries, in sports such as track and field athletics and speed skating, to denote a distance of 1,500 metres (0.932 miles). The 1500 meters is the premier middle distance running event in Olympic sports. In United States high-school competition, the term is sometimes used for a race of 1,600 ...

  9. 600 metres - Wikipedia

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    The 600 metres is a rarely run middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It is most often run at high school indoor track and field competitions.