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It depends on the division, but in Middle School it's usually a mile. In high school it is 2 miles.
In Athletics 1500m ( 3 laps then 3 quarters ) is the longest race. Only in Athletics. In Marathons runners run MUCH, MUCH longer.
At the 2008 Games in Beijing, that was 245.4 km in men's individual road race cycling.
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In the Olympics what is the longest running event?
Depends on what the question refers to: The longest "running" event is the Marathon, but the longest event in terms of distance in the athletics is the Mens 50 kilometre walk (but you certainly aren't allowed to run in that). Alternatively there are a whole series of events that have been included in every Olympics, therefore there is no single longest running event in terms of being at every Olympics.
How many meters is the longest event for speed skating?
The longest event for speed skating is the men's 10,000 meters race, which is equivalent to 10 kilometers.
What was the longest swimming event in the 1976 Olympics?
1500m
Is the 50 km walk the longest athletic event in the Olympics?
Yes. The Marathon is second at 42.195 km and the 20 km walk is third.
What is the longest distance race in the Olympics called?
The Marathon
Why marathon is the last event in Olympics?
It's the longest Someone
What is the longest running sporting event in the us?
Depends on what the question refers to: The longest "running" event is the Marathon, but the longest event in terms of distance in the athletics is the Mens 50 kilometre walk (but you certainly aren't allowed to run in that). Alternatively there are a whole series of events that have been included in every Olympics, therefore there is no single longest running event in terms of being at every Olympics.
What is the longest track event in the Olympics?
The longest swimming event for men in the Olympics is the 1500 meter freestyle and for women is the 800 meter freestyle.
What is the longest swimming event for women at the olympics?
That is the 10k Open Water event that debuted at the 2008 Games in Beijing. Lara Ilchenko of Russia won the gold medal in a time of 59 minutes, 27.7 seconds. Prior to the 2008 Olympics, the longest swimming event for women was the 800 meter freestyle.
Which winter Olympics event burns the most calories?
The long-distance cross-country skiing.
Do the Olympics have boxing as an event?
yes they do have a boxing event in the olympics
What Olympic event takes place after the Olympics?
No other event occurs after the Olympics. What about the Winter Olympics for snow type events and then the para Olympics.
