The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World …

Explore the fundamentals of the 1500m middle-distance run: its technique and rules. Uncover the event's noteworthy achievements and frequently asked questions.

Aug 6, 2024 · Cole Hocker of the United States scored one of the biggest upsets in Olympic running Tuesday night, outrunning Jakob Ingebrigtsen and outkicking Josh Kerr, and everyone …

A comprehensive access panel for all things 1500m running. Training plans, schedules, news, tips, all access, behind the scenes, interviews and much more!

Aug 10, 2024 · Faith Kipyegon was already widely considered the greatest to ever run the 1500 meters. Today in Paris, the world record holder further cemented her legacy, running 3:51.29 …

Apr 24, 2025 · Learn how to run the 1500 meters effectively with race strategies, pacing tips, and training advice to help you finish strong and compete with confidence.

Aug 6, 2024 · Instead, American Cole Hocker emerged as the surprise winner of the men's 1500m, setting a new Olympic games record with a time of 3:27.65. The race unfolded …

Jul 17, 2025 · To do well in the event requires a combination of speed, endurance, and strategy. The 1500-meter is contested at the Olympics and World Championships, but historically, the …

The 1500 metres world record has been broken several times at the Olympics: the men's record was beaten in 1900, 1936, and 1960, while the women's record was improved in 1972 (three …

Aug 6, 2024 · 23-year-old American Cole Hocker won his first Olympic medal, shocking a stacked men’s 1500m field to win gold in Paris. Hocker was in fifth place entering the bell lap.