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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. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first leg and the first bend of the second leg are run in lanes.
Learn how the 4x400m relay works, its history and its world rankings. The event features four athletes per team running one lap each and passing a baton in designated zones.
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Aug 7, 2021 · After failing to win a single gold medal across all track events leading into Saturday, the U.S. men's team dominated in the 4x400 meter relay's final heat to the top spot on the podium.
The 4 × 400 metres relay at the Summer Olympics is the longest track relay event held at the multi-sport event. The men's relay has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1912 and the women's event has been continuously held since the 1972 Olympics.
See the official results of the athletics Men's 4 x 400m Relay event at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. The United States of America won gold with a time of 2:55.70, followed by the Netherlands and Botswana.
Aug 7, 2021 · 5 min. TOKYO — The U.S. men’s 4x400 relay team had a comfortable cushion at the start of the final lap at National Stadium on Saturday night, but after a week of hearing that American male...
Aug 7, 2021 · After a disappointing performance in the 4x100 relay, the U.S. men's track team redeemed themselves with a dominant victory in the 4x400 relay. Michael Cherry, Michael Norman, Bryce Deadmon and Rai Benjamin ran a season-best 2:55.70 to earn the gold medal.