600 metres men legal analytics

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Event stats

Top mark
1:12.81
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Johnny Gray
Santa Monica · 1986-05-24
10th-place mark
1:13.97
gap: +1.16
100th-place mark
1:15.4
gap: +2.59
Median age, top 100
24.7 yrs
Distinct athletes
137
175 canonical perfs
Years contested
1968โ€“2026
3 historical WRs
World-record progression 3 world records since 1968

Canonical list: All-time men's best 600m. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 39 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1968: 4 performances1970: 2 performances1974: 2 performances1977: 1 performance1982: 2 performances1983: 1 performance1984: 6 performances1986: 3 performances1987: 1 performance1991: 2 performances1992: 1 performance1993: 1 performance1994: 1 performance1995: 2 performances1996: 4 performances1997: 4 performances1999: 7 performances2000: 10 performances2002: 4 performances2003: 2 performances2004: 5 performances2005: 3 performances2008: 2 performances2009: 3 performances2010: 3 performances2012: 2 performances2013: 4 performances2014: 8 performances2015: 10 performances2016: 15 performances2017: 4 performances2018: 3 performances2019: 2 performances2020: 2 performances2022: 5 performances2023: 8 performances2024: 14 performances2025: 20 performances2026: 2 performances19701980199020002010202002019682026
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1960s 1:14.3A ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Lee Evans 1968-08-31
  2. 1970s 1:14.9 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Martin McGrady 1970-03-17
  3. 1980s 1:12.81 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Johnny Gray 1986-05-24
  4. 1990s 1:14.72 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Andrรฉ Bucher 1999-09-01
  5. 2000s 1:13.49 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Joseph Mutua Mwengi 2002-08-27
  6. 2010s 1:13.10 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช David Rudisha 2016-06-05
  7. 2020s 1:13.97 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ท Ryan Sรกnchez 2023-03-18
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA 29
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ท PUR 8
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ALG 6
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NOR 6
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช KEN 6
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ AUS 4
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ RSA 4
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ITA 4
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ท Ryan Sรกnchez 5
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Slimane Moula 4
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Tobias Grรธnstad 3
  4. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Casimir Loxsom 2
  5. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Charles Jock 2
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Joseph Mutua Mwengi 2
  7. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Eric Sowinski 2
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Vebjรธrn Rodal 2
Mark vs age 175 points