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The current men's world record and Olympic record is held by Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa; his time of 43.03 seconds is the fastest 400 m ever run, in either an open 400 m or a relay. While Michael Johnson holds the fastest 400 m relay split with a time of 42.94, relay splits are typically faster because athletes have a running start and ...
On 9 June 2023, Norwegian runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen bested that time, running 7:54.10 to become only the second individual to run two miles in less than eight minutes. Ingebrigtsen also holds the record as the youngest runner to run a four-minute mile, having run 3:58.07 at the Prefontaine Classic in May 2017, when he was 16 years and 250 days ...
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 ...
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 ]
Brian Gregan 45.9 (400m) Mark English 1:46.7 (800m) Ciarán Ó Lionáird 3:58.7 (1600 m) 27 April 2013 Penn Relays: Philadelphia, United States [32] 4 × mile relay: 15:49.08 Eamonn Coghlan Ray Flynn Frank O'Mara Marcus O'Sullivan: 17 August 1985 GOAL National Sports Day Event Dublin, Ireland [33]
Despite Wilson's rocky debut, the Americans finished third and advanced to Saturday's 4x400 final after posting a time of 2:59:15. Team USA's Quincy Wilson looks on during the men's 4 x 400m relay ...
The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, [1] while Faith Kipyegon has the women's record of 4:07.64. [2]
Mile: 3:48.64 Azeddine Habz: 16 September 2023 Prefontaine Classic: Eugene, United States [11] Mile (road) 3:56.57 Maël Gouyette: 1 October 2023 World Road Running Championships: Riga, Latvia [12] 2000 m: 4:53.12 Mehdi Baala: 23 June 2005 Strasbourg, France 3000 m: 7:30.78 Mustapha Essaïd: 8 August 1998 Herculis: Fontvieille, Monaco Two miles ...