Racewalking Racewalking Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. This is assessed by race judges. Typically held on either roads or on running tracks, common distances vary from 3000 metres (1.8 mi) up to 100 kilometres (62.1 mi). There are two racewalking distances contested at the Summer Olympics: the 20 kilometres race walk (men and women) and 50 kilometres race walk (men only). Both are held as road
The Long Walk Mythology Entertainment production company. Fotrally is an annual walking event that has been held in Sweden since 2009. Inspired by the novel, it was featured in a 2015 documentary on Sveriges Television. Contestants must remain within a length of road defined by officials who move at 5 kilometers per hour. They may obtain pre-arranged support (food, medicine, etc.) every six hours, and are given a maximum of 24 minutes per day to use a rolling toilet. The race is finished when only one contestant remains. The Long Walk The Long Walk is a novel by American writer Stephen King, published