600 metres
Appearance
Athletics 600 metres | |
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World records | |
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Women | ![]() |
The 600 metres is a rarely run middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It is most often run at high school indoor track and field competitions. It is also run at the Penn Relays.
All-time top 25
[edit]- i = indoor performance
- A = affected by altitude
- h = hand timing
Men
[edit]- Correct as of June 2024.[1]
Rank | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 1:12.81 | Johnny Gray | ![]() |
24 May 1986 | Santa Monica | |
2 | 1:13.10 | David Rudisha | ![]() |
5 June 2016 | Birmingham | |
3 | 1:13.21 | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | ![]() |
5 June 2016 | Birmingham | |
4 | 1:13.28 | Duane Solomon | ![]() |
1 July 2013 | Burnaby | |
5 | 1:13.49 | Joseph Mutua Mwengi | ![]() |
27 August 2002 | Liège | |
6 | 1:13.77 i | Donavan Brazier | ![]() |
24 February 2019 | New York | [2] |
7 | 1:13.80 | Earl Jones | ![]() |
24 May 1986 | Santa Monica | |
8 | 1:13.9 h | Raidel Acea | ![]() |
20 April 2013 | Havana | |
9 | 1:13.97 | Ryan Sánchez | ![]() |
18 March 2023 | Carolina | [3] |
10 | 1:14.15 | David Mack | ![]() |
24 May 1986 | Santa Monica | |
11 | 1:14.3 h A | Lee Evans | ![]() |
31 August 1968 | Echo Summit | |
12 | 1:14.33 | Charles Jock | ![]() |
24 June 2015 | Portland | |
13 | 1:14.36 | Djamel Sedjati | ![]() |
11 March 2023 | Potchefstroom | [4] |
Michael Cherry | ![]() |
18 March 2023 | Carolina | [5] | ||
15 | 1:14.41 | Andrea Longo | ![]() |
30 August 2000 | Rovereto | |
Matt Scherer | ![]() |
15 June 2008 | Eugene | |||
17 | 1:14.47 | Nick Symmonds | ![]() |
15 June 2008 | Eugene | |
Eliott Crestan | ![]() |
19 June 2024 | Naimette-Xhovémont | [6] | ||
19 | 1:14.48 | Trinity Gray | ![]() |
30 August 2000 | Rovereto | |
20 | 1:14.55 | Adam Kszczot | ![]() |
5 August 2009 | Lahti | |
21 | 1:14.56 | Tobias Grønstad | ![]() |
5 May 2024 | Pliezhausen | [7] |
22 | 1:14.6 h A | Larry James | ![]() |
31 August 1968 | Echo Summit | |
23 | 1:14.72 | André Bucher | ![]() |
1 September 1999 | Bellinzona | |
Gary Reed | ![]() |
2 September 2003 | Liège | |||
25 | 1:14.79 A | António Manuel Reina | ![]() |
28 July 2012 | Avila | |
Michael Saruni | ![]() |
19 January 2018 | Albuquerque | [8] | ||
1:14.79 | Mohamed Ali Gouaned | ![]() |
26 March 2021 | Algiers | [9][10] |
Notes
[edit]Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 1:14.79:
- John Kipkurgat also ran 1:13.2+ h (1974).
- David Rudisha also ran 1:13.71 (2014), 1:14.30+ (2012), and 1:14.4+ h (2010).
- Joseph Mutua Mwengi also ran 1:13.72 (2003).
- Donavan Brazier also ran 1:13.97i (2022) and 1:14.39i (2020).
- Ryan Sánchez also ran 1:13.99 (2022).
- Johnny Gray also ran 1:14.16 (1984).
- Duane Solomon also ran 1:14.43 (2014).
- Ryan Sánchez also ran 1:14.52 (2019).
- Adam Kszczot also ran 1:14.69 (2014).
Women
[edit]Rank | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 1:21.77 | Caster Semenya | ![]() |
27 August 2017 | Berlin | [13] |
2 | 1:22.39 | Ajee' Wilson | ![]() |
27 August 2017 | Berlin | [14] |
3 | 1:22.63 | Ana Fidelia Quirot | ![]() |
25 July 1997 | Guadalajara | |
4 | 1:22.74 | Athing Mu | ![]() |
30 April 2022 | Philadelphia | [15] |
5 | 1:22.87 | Maria Mutola | ![]() |
27 August 2002 | Liège | |
6 | 1:23.18 | Francine Niyonsaba | ![]() |
27 August 2017 | Berlin | [16] |
7 | 1:23.35 | Pamela Jelimo | ![]() |
5 July 2012 | Liège | |
8 | 1:23.41 i | Keely Hodgkinson | ![]() |
28 January 2023 | Manchester | [17] |
9 | 1:23.44 i | Olga Kotlyarova | ![]() |
1 February 2004 | Moscow | |
10 | 1:23.5 h A | Doina Melinte | ![]() |
27 July 1986 | Poiana Brașov | |
11 | 1:23.57 i | Athing Mu | ![]() |
24 February 2019 | New York City | |
12 | 1:23.59 i | Alysia Montaño | ![]() |
16 February 2013 | New York City | [18] |
13 | 1:23.78 | Natalya Khrushchelyova | ![]() |
2 September 2003 | Liège | |
1:23.78+ | Anita Weiß | ![]() |
24 July 1976 | Montreal | [19] | |
15 | 1:23.84 i A | Ajee' Wilson | ![]() |
5 March 2017 | Albuquerque | |
16 | 1:24.00 i A | Courtney Okolo | ![]() |
5 March 2017 | Albuquerque | [20] |
17 | 1:24.02 i | Yuliya Rusanova | ![]() |
6 February 2011 | Moscow | |
18 | 1:24.09 | Natoya Goule | ![]() |
30 April 2022 | Philadelphia | [21] |
19 | 1:24.17 | Michelle Ballentine | ![]() |
3 August 2004 | Liège | |
20 | 1:24.36 | Marilyn Okoro | ![]() |
5 July 2012 | Liège | |
21 | 1:24.4 h | Patrizia Spuri | ![]() |
29 September 1999 | Rieti | |
22 | 1:24.53 | Bendere Oboya | ![]() |
18 June 2024 | Bilbao | [22] |
23 | 1:24.56 | Martina Kämpfert | ![]() |
1 August 1981 | Erfurt | |
24 | 1:24.62 | Assia Raziki | ![]() |
19 June 2022 | Rabat | |
25 | 1:24.65 i | Shamier Little | ![]() |
13 January 2023 | Fayetteville | [23] |
Notes
[edit]Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 1:24.65:
- Maria Mutola also ran 1:23.13 (2003).
- Pamela Jelimo also ran 1:24.08+ (2008).
- Athing Mu also ran 1:23.57 i (2019), 1:24.13 (2022).
- Anita Weiß also ran 1:24.30+ (1976).
- Ajee' Wilson also ran 1:23.84i (2017), 1:24.45 (2023), 1:24.48i (2017).
References
[edit]- ^ "All-time men's best 600m". alltime-athletics.com. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ Jon Mulkeen; Bob Ramsak (25 February 2019). "Brazier clocks 600m world best in New York, Lisek and Kendricks clear 5.93m world lead in Clermont Ferrand: Weekend indoor round-up". IAAF. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ Symone Goss (18 March 2023). "Jamaica's Andrew Hudson wins 100m with personal best at Spring Break Classic". world-track.org. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "Meeting AC North West Track and Field : nouveau record national du 600 mètres pour l'Algérien Sedjati" (in French). APS. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ Symone Goss (18 March 2023). "Jamaica's Andrew Hudson wins 100m with personal best at Spring Break Classic". world-track.org. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "600m Result". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "600m Result". DLV. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "600m Results". liverunningresults.com. 19 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Profile Mohamed Ali Gouaned". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Algeria winter championships, Bordj ElKiffen, Algiers 26-27/03/2021". africathle.com. 27 March 2021. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "All-time women's best 600m". alltime-athletics.com. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ World Athletics all-time best
- ^ "600m Results" (PDF). sportresult.com. 27 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ "600m Results" (PDF). sportresult.com. 27 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ "600m Result". pennrelaysonline.com. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "600m Results" (PDF). sportresult.com. 27 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ Henderson, Jason (28 January 2023). "Keely Hodgkinson storms to world 600m record". AW. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "600 Metres Results". www.branchsportstech.com. 16 February 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "All-time women's best 600m split during 800m race". alltime-athletics.com. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Merritt among Olympic stars to win in US". supersport.com. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "600m Result". pennrelaysonline.com. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "Women's 600m Results". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "400m hurdler Shamier Little runs stunning 1:24.65 in the 600m as Britton Wilson sets NCAA record". watchathletics.com. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.