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Women compete in 23 athletics events during the Games, [2] and men compete in 24; while 21 of the events are the same for both men and women, men exclusively compete in the 50 km walk, the women's combined event is the heptathlon while the men compete in the decathlon, and the short distance hurdles for women is contested over 100 m, ten metres ...
Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross country running.These are the current world records in various five-year-groups, maintained by WMA, the World Association of Masters Athletes, which is designated by the World Athletics (formerly IAAF) to conduct the worldwide sport of Masters ...
7:50.31 Surendra Singh: 4 June 2008 Twickenham, United Kingdom [8] 5000 m: 13:19.30 Avinash Sable: 6 May 2023 Sound Running On Track Fest Walnut, United States [9] 13:18.92 Gulveer Singh: 9 June 2024 Portland Track Festival Portland, United States [10] 13:11.82 Gulveer Singh: 28 September 2024 Yogibo Athletics Challenge Cup Niigata, Japan [11 ...
The women's vault record has been advanced 9 times indoors by three different women, each ratified as a world record. The last record to be set indoors was in 2004. Sergey Bubka 's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect.
50 km (road) 2:44:07 Yuki Kawauchi Japan 19 June 2016 Okinoshima 50K Ultramarathon Okinoshima, Japan [11] 100 km (road) 6:06:08 Junpei Yamaguchi Japan 25 June 2023 Lake Saroma Ultramarathon: Yūbetsu, Japan 24-hour run: 273.708 km Shingo Inoue Japan 13–14 May 2010 IAU 24 Hour World Championships Brive-la-Gaillarde, France [12] 110 m hurdles
60-meters is often used as an outdoor distance by younger athletes when starting sprint racing. Note: Indoor distances are less standardized, as many facilities run shorter or occasionally longer distances depending on available space. 60 m is the championship distance.
Cockrell still clocked in with a 52.90 in her semifinal run, second in her heat and her second sub-53-second race in her career. This year’s U.S. Olympic Trials silver medalist in the 400-meter ...
In 1984 and thenceforth, the pentathlon (five events over two days) was replaced by the heptathlon (seven events over two days), so "discontinued" is not precisely correct. The heptathlon consists of the 200 meter and 800 meter runs, the 100 meter hurdles, the shot put , the javelin throw , the high jump , and the long jump in track and field ...