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There is no age but there are very few Olympic runners under 18. In Track and Field, athletes are not stronger or faster at a younger age unlike some other sports such as swimming, diving, or gymnastics.

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in some events you must be 18 like the marathon but others have no min.

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it sometimes depends on the competition in hand, but the minimum age is usually 14

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