20,000 metres race walk

The 20,000 metres race walk is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it. 20,000 metres is 12.4274 miles.

Athletics
20,000 metres walk
World records
Men Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1:17:25.6 (1994)
Women Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) 1:26.53.2 (2001)
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