Walking race, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event.

Researchers have cited several possible explanations for why some women fare better than men in long-distance events.

She also competes in long-distance running events and lives in Dombasle.

He mainly competed in the middle- and the long-distance events.

The present version, a long-distance event for three-year-olds, was first held in 1978.

His was the most serious incident in a series of accidents in the long-distance events at the championships.

In the sport of athletics, long-distance events are defined as races covering three kilometres (1.86 miles) and above.

He competed in a variety of middle distance and long-distance running events.

Qatari athletes won six of the nine medals on offer in the middle- and long-distance running events.

His twin brother Dionísio was also a world class athlete in the long-distance events.