Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 440 yard race distance used imperial measurements, which have been replaced by metric-distance races. The 400 metres (400 meter or 400 m race) is the successor to the 440 yard dash. [ 5 ] An athlete who competes in the 400 m may still be referred to as 'quarter-miler' though this rounded, metric distance is 2 1/3 meters shorter than a full ...
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 ]
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1: 1: Edwin Carr Australia 48.6: Q 2: 1: Derek Pugh England 48.9: Q 3: 1: Dave Batten New Zealand 48.9: Q 4: 1: George Gedge Australia 49.0e: 1: Ezra Henniger Canada
Quarter-mile or 1 ⁄ 4 mile may refer to: A dragstrip competition or vehicle test in motorsport, where cars or motorcycles compete for the shortest time from a standing start to the end of a straight 1 ⁄ 4 mile (0.40 km) track; The 440-yard dash, a sprint footrace in track and field competition on a 440 yards (1,320 ft; 400 m; 0.25 mi) oval
Language links are at the top of the page. Search. Search
It has a 2.5-horsepower motor that will allow you to run up to 7.6 miles per hour or walk up to 3.8 miles per hour. It's the only affordable walk-run model we found to be sufficient in the run ...
Get ready to kick up your treadmill workout, because we linked up with Ronny Garcia, CPT, Blink Fitness, who breaks down exactly how fast you should walk on a treadmill for weight loss, along with how
The 4 × mile relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete one mile (1,609.344 metres) or slightly more than 4 laps on a standard 400 metre track. The event is not often run as most legacy 440 yard tracks have been converted to 400 metres, thus making 4 × 1500 or 4 × 1600 metres easier to manage.