3000 metres steeplechase - Wikipedia
The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as 3000m SC) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field. It is an obstacle race over the distance of the 3000 metres, which derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase.
3000 Metres Steeplechase - World Athletics
The most common steeplechase event in athletics is the 3000m steeplechase, which includes 35 obstacles: 28 fixed barriers and seven water jumps. The winner is the athlete who finishes approximately 7.5 laps of the 4oom track in the shortest time.
Steeplechase: Rules, regulations and all you need to know
Avinash Sable will represent India in 3000m steeplechase at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Steeplechase is a very interesting track event where participants overcome various obstacles -- fixed barriers and water jumps -- during the course of a 3000m race to make it to the finish line.
Steeplechase (athletics) - Wikipedia
The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing. The foremost version of the event is the 3000 metres steeplechase . The 2000 metres steeplechase is the next most common distance.
Steeplechase at the Tokyo Olympics: What to Know for 2021
Jul 29, 2021 · Steeplechase is a 3000m obstacle course-style race that features 28 three-foot wooden barriers and seven jumps over 12-foot long water pits. The event requires runners to complete seven-and-a-half laps on the Olympic track, clearing four jumps over the barriers and one water jump per lap.
What Is Steeplechase at Olympics? Track’s Most Unpredictable and ...
Aug 5, 2024 · First, to properly embrace, understand the basics: 3,000 meters to run, five barriers to get over and the water pit to survive. The running unfolds on seven-and-1/2 laps on the track. Athletes...
Steeplechase at the Olympics - Wikipedia
The steeplechase at the Summer Olympics has been held over several distances and is the longest track event with obstacles held at the multi-sport event. The men's 3000 metres steeplechase has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1920.
Steeplechase Is the Coolest Olympic Event You've Never Heard Of
Aug 4, 2012 · Simply put, the steeplechase is a 3,000-meter obstacle race with four barriers, or hurdles, and a water pit. Everyone loves a train wreck, and the water pit is just that.
What is steeplechase at the Olympics? What to know about the ... - MSN
Part of Track & Field, the 3,000-meter steeplechase is an obstacle course-like event with both men's and women's competition. The race features 28 barriers, similar to hurdles, and seven water...
Athletics - Men's 3000m Steeplechase - Olympics.com
Official competition schedule and live results for Athletics - Men's 3000m Steeplechase at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Jul 26-Aug 11, 2024)