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What is is a stade-race?
The stadion: race of speed or stade race (600feet or 200m). It covered the Olympia track from one end to the other (192,28m). The winner was called stadionikis (winner of stadion). The first winner of stadion in Olympia was Korivos from Ili... Read More »
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What is a Stade-Race in the olympics?
The Stade was the first organized athletic event ever held. It first occurred in 776 BC and was a race of approx. 200 meters in length. I believe that I read somewhere that the competitors started with one foot in a trench and ran across th... Read More »
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What is a double-stade race?
The Ancient Olympics had an event called the stade race. It is thought to have been around 192 meters in length, the length of the stadium where the event was held, and was run in a straight line. The double stade race was a race where the ... Read More »
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I noticed that the category was Olympics but it needed to be recategorized and I found these races in San Diego. They are 1/8 mile which is a stade's closest equal. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=8&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.allfordmust...
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