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LONG DISTANCE RUNNING [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
DEF

The long-distance events in track athletics are those beyond the category of middle-distance running, the border line being approximately at 3 miles and 5,000 metres. Long-distance events in the programme of all major championships are the 10,000 metres and the marathon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Les courses de demi-fond et de fond. [...] Fond : 5 000 mètres et 10 000 mètres (hommes); 20 000 mètres; 15 miles (hommes).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Atletismo
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