Details:
Watefall start (Mob start, no lane assignments)
Typically 1 heat.
Often will be run with 7th and 8th grade athletes at the same time.
World Records (Mile = 5280 ft .... 1600 m = 5249 ft 41⁄8 in)
Women 4:12.56 Svetlana Masterkova RUSSIA 1996-Aug-14
Men 3:43.13 Hicham El Guerrouj MOROCCO 1999-Jul-07
Watefall start (Mob start, no lane assignments)
Typically 1 heat.
Often will be run with 7th and 8th grade athletes at the same time.
World Records (Mile = 5280 ft .... 1600 m = 5249 ft 41⁄8 in)
Women 4:12.56 Svetlana Masterkova RUSSIA 1996-Aug-14
Men 3:43.13 Hicham El Guerrouj MOROCCO 1999-Jul-07