4 × 400 metres relay
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The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap, totaling 1600 meters. It is traditionally the final e
4 × 400 m men relay at the 2010 European Championships (Martyn Rooney (GBR), Thomas Schneider (GER), Kacper Kozłowski (sprinter) (POL), Jonathan Borlée (BEL), Vladimir Krasnov (RUS), Teddy Venel (FRA))
Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay
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The mixed 4 × 400 metres relay is a mixed-sex 4 × 400 metres relay in which teams field two men and two women. Initially, teams were free to arrange participants in any order. This created scenarios w
4 × 400 metres relay
…According to the IAAF rules, world records in relays can only be set if all team members have the same nationality. Mixed-sex 4 × 400 metres relays were introduced at the 2017 IAAF World Relays, with the IAAF first recognizing a world record in that event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships…
Male runners hand over to female runnners during the 2019 World Championships