2019-05-01_Runners_World_UK

(Jacob Rumans) #1

BREAKING


IT DOWN


385 YARDS


OF A 400 M


TRACK


321 .9 METRES


OF A 400 M


TRACK


80 PER CENT


OF A 400 M


TRACK


0 .7 6 PER CENT


OF THE


MARATHON


DISTANCE


1 ,1 55 FEET


OR 13 ,8 60


INCHES


226 JOAN


BENOIT


SAMUELSONS


JOAN, FIRST


WINNER OF


THE WOMEN’S


OLYMPIC


MARATHON,


IS 5 FT 2 IN


1 ,0 87


ORIGINAL


NIKE WAFFLE


TRAINERS


12 .7 5 INCHES


(SIZE 11 .5)


Point-two never mattered more than on a
scorching April day in 1982. In a race
measured in miles, Alberto Salazar (2) beat
Dick Beardsley (3) by a few feet – one of the
closest Boston Marathon finishes ever.

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