Long distance race
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A long distance race is any running event that is longer than 3000m on the track. This includes such events as the 3000m run, the 3000m steeplechase, the 3200m run, the two mile run, the three mile run, 5000m run, five mile run, six mile run, and 10000m run, and so on.
World records include:
| Race | Time | Record holder | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steeplechase | 7:53.63 | Saïf Shaheen ( ) |
Brussels, Belgium | 9/03/04 |
| 3000 | 7:20.67 | Daniel Komen ( ) |
Rieti, Italy | 9/01/96 |
| 5000 | 12:37.35 | Kenenisa Bekele ( ) |
Hengelo, Netherlands | 5/31/04 |
| 10,000 | 26:17.53 | Kenenisa Bekele () |
Brussels, Belgium | 8/26/05 |
| 20,000 | 56:25.98 | Haile Gebrselassie () |
Ostrava, Czech Republic | 6/27/07 |
| 25,000 | 1:13:55.8 | Toshihiko Seko ( ) |
Christchurch, New Zealand | 3/22/81 |
| 30,000 | 1:29:18.8 | Toshihiko Seko () |
Christchurch, New Zealand | 3/22/81 |
