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Every 400 meters.
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In the 1600 meter relay, each person runs 400 meters
The track and field events for women are: Indoor - 50 meters, 60 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters, 800 meters, 1000 meters, 1500 meters, 1609 meters, 3000 meters, 5000 meters, 50 meter hurdles, 60 meter hurdles, 4x200 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay, 4x800 meter relay, 3000 meter racewalk, High Jump, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, and Pentathlon. Outdoor - 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters, 800 meters, 1000 meters, 1500 meters, 1609 meters, 2000 meters, 3000 meters, 5000 meters, 10000 meters, 20000 meters, 1 Hour Event, 25000 meters, 30000 meters, 3000 meter steeplechase, 100 meter hurdles, 400 meter hurdles, 4x100 meter relay, 4x200 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay, 4x800 meter relay, High Jump, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw, Heptathlon, and Decathlon.
That was Morgan Freeman who won gold in the medley relay at the 1908 Games in London. The medley relay was an event of 1600 meters. The first two runners ran 200 meters, the third runner ran 400 meters, and the fourth runner ran 800 meters. Freeman ran the third (400 meter) leg.
Four. When you see the name of the relay event it is shown as something like "4x100 meter relay". This means there are four runners on each team that will run 100 meters each. If the event is the "4x400 meter relay" this means there are four runners on each team that will run 400 meters each. This answer given above is not totally correct. There are 6 people on a relay team. There are 2 reserved runners incase of emergencies.
There will be three baton changes in the women's 4 x 400 meters relay. Each runner in the relay team will pass the baton to the next runner three times during the race.
Divide 5,000 by 2. That would give you 2,500. First runner ran 2,750 meters Second runner ran 2,250 meters
Running events in Track include: (for high school) 100 meter, 200 meter, 400 meter, 800 meter, 1600 ( one mile) meter, 3200 (two mile) meter, 100 meter hurdles (the hurdle height in this event is usually higher than in the 300 meter hurdles), 300 meter hurdles, 4x100 meter relay (four people each running 100 meters), 4x200 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay, and 4x800 meter relay
They are measured in meters. Example, 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 400 meter dash, 800 meter dash, 1600 meter run, 400 meter relay, 1600 meter relay etc.
The record for gold medals by an individual male athlete is nine and is held by three athletes: 1) Paavo Nurmi - Finland 1920: 10000 meters, 8000 meter cross country individual, 8000 meter cross country team 1924: 1500 meters, 5000 meters, 5000 meter cross country individual, 5000 meter cross country team, 3000 meter team 1928: 10000 meters 2) Mark Spitz - United States 1968: 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay 1972: 100 meter butterfly, 100 meter freestyle, 200 meter butterfly. 200 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay 3) Carl Lewis - United States 1984: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash. 4x100 meter relay, long jump 1988: 100 meter dash, long jump 1992: 4x100 meter relay, long jump 1996: long jump
The men's 4x100 meter relay team from Great Britain was DQed at the 2012 Games in London for passing the baton (from the third runner to the anchor runner) outside of the twenty meter changeover box.