1916 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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Host City: | New York City, New York, United States |
Dates: | March 18 |
Stadium: | 22nd Regiment Armory |
Level: | Senior |
Type: | Indoor |
Events: | 12 |
Previous: | 1915 |
Next: | 1917 |
The 1916 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.
The men's championships were held at the 22nd Regiment Armory in New York City, New York, and they took place March 18. Women's championships were not officially held until 1927.[1] [2]
The two-mile walk was considered the feature of the competition, and it was won in a new world record time of 13:37.[3] [4]
60 yards | 6.4 | ||||||
300 yards | 32.4 | ||||||
600 yards | 1:14.8 | ||||||
1000 yards | 2:15.4 | ||||||
2 miles | 9:25.8 | ||||||
70 yards hurdles | 9.6 | ||||||
High jump | 1.85 m | ||||||
Standing high jump | |||||||
Standing long jump | 3.22 m | ||||||
Triple jump | |||||||
Shot put | 14.19 m | ||||||
2 miles walk | 13:37.0 |