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The most common race in single skulls as well as other classes is the type seen at the Olympics, this is always a 2000m course.

Another common race is a Head, this is generally a much longer course (around 10 - 15 km is not unusual), and competitors are set off at intervals.

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2 kilometers (1.24 miles)

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