Running standard for 2000 meters

Running 2 kilometers - not an Olympic distance. However, in many educational institutions, students take running standard 2 km.

In running for 2 kilometers, categories higher than the second are not assigned, since this discipline is considered a cross discipline and is not presented at large tournaments.

1. World records in running on 2000 meters

The world record for the 2000m outdoor men's run belongs to Moroccan runner Hisham El Geruouzh, who set his record in 1999 with 2 km in 4.44.79 m.

In enclosed spaces the Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele ran this distance the fastest in the world. On February 17, 2007, he covered 2 km in 4: 49.99 m.

Kenenisa bekele

Among women, the world record for the 2000m outdoor race is held by Irish runner Sona O'Sullivan, who scored 5-25.36m in 1994.

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2. Discharge standards of running for 2000 meters among men

Below is a table of discharge standards at a distance of 2000 meters for men:

Thus, in order to fulfill the standard, say, 1 grade, you need to run 2 km faster than 5 minutes, 45 seconds.

3. Discharge standards for running 2000 meters among women

4. School and student standards for running at 2000 meters *

Students of universities and colleges

11th grade school

Grade 10

Grade 9

8th grade

7th grade

Note*

Standards may differ depending on the institution. Differences can be up to + -20 seconds.

For students in grades 4-6 of a general education school, the standard for running for 2000 meters is overcoming the distance without taking into account the time.

5. TRP standards for running 2000 meters for men and women **

Note**

In the 9-10 year category, the standard for a gold badge in cross-country running is counted without time. You just need to overcome the distance.

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