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edds
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May 2022 11 14:39

200m running track

Hello Every one, hope you are all well!

Does anyone have any suggestions and measurements for the setting out of a 200m running track for sports day??
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May 2022 11 18:36

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May 2022 12 08:05

Re: 200m running track

Firstly it depends on the shape of your field, but 50m straights, and 50m bends would give you what you want.

15.92m radius will give you a 50m bend.

You will need need a space 82m long and 32m wide, plus space for each additional lane.
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May 2022 12 08:16

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It looks like the straights get shortened and the bends lengthened. I guess that makes some sense.
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May 2022 13 14:53

Re: 200m running track

Thanks Guys, will l well you know how i get on!
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Sep 2022 23 14:41

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How did the day go???
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