Usain Bolt, Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Hicham El Guerrouj, Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebrselassie, Bernard Lagat, and Steve Prefontaine.
Aren't these all men? Don't forget Flo-Jo, Wilma Rudolf, Fanny Blankers-Koen
who are famous runners of 2008
bob duncan
between each of the people there are 100 meters
400m hurdles
Jesse Owens, Cathy feeman, carl Lewis
For high school runners, track and field distance events include the 400m, 800m, 1600m, 3200m, and 4x400m. Occasionally, some high schools compete in distance medleys which may be a 4x800m or 400, 800, 1200, 1600 relay or 4 x1600m. For the Olympics, the distance events include: 400m, 800m, 1600m, 3000m, 5000m, and 10000m. There are also relays, the most famous one being 4x400m.
Usain Bolt
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400m
The mile relay is another way of saying the 1600m relay or 4x400m relay. This event involves 4 runners each running and handing off a baton after completing 400m
=Jesse Owens is one of the fastest people in the world.=
The record time for the Boston Marathon is 2 hours, 7 minutes, and 14 seconds. Over 26.2 miles, that's an average of about a 4 minute, 48 second mile, or about 12 mph.