100 meter dashes
Brief track events
The 100 meter dash is a sprint race covering 100 meters in a straight line—the shortest standard outdoor track event.
Often called the world's fastest race, it determines who can be called the fastest human alive.
The plural refers to multiple races or instances: She ran several 100 meter dashes in qualifying rounds.
- on your marksPre-race command
- get setPrepare to begin
- starting gunRace-initiating firearm
- startersThings that initiate
- runnersThose who race on foot
Usain Bolt · athletes · Olympics · track and field · sprint · reaction time · split second · false start · racing · starting blocks · explosiveness · fast twitch · finish line · world records · personal best · gold medal · Carl Lewis · world record holder
100 meter dashesendurance events
Contests of sustained stamina
long-distance running · aerobic exercise · Tour de France · jogging
100 meter dashesstanding still
Absence of motion
race walking · planks · meditation · sitting
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