Relay race
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A relay race is a racing competition where members of a team take turns completing parts of racecourse or performing a certain action. Relay races take the form of professional races and amateur games
World Orienteering Championship 2008 gold medal winners in relay
Batons
Swimmers about to make the pass during a relay race
A final-leg runner for the University of Wisconsin holding a violet-colored baton
4 × 100 metres relay
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The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners must begin in the same stagg
Relay race
…swimming, mixed-gendered relays were introduced at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships (4 × 1250 m). In athletics, the two standard relays are the 4 × 100 metres relay and the 4 × 400 metres relay. 4 × 200, 4 × 800, and 4 × 1500 m relays exist as well, but they are rarer. Mixed-gendered 4 × 400 metres relays were…
The finish at the Rio 2016 Olympics