How is a foot race winner decided?

By the athlete who finishes in the least time.

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  1. By the tallest athlete
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Why: Foot racing events are won by the athlete who completes them in the least time.

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Answer: By the athlete who finishes in the least time. Foot racing events are won by the athlete who completes them in the least time.

  1. Track and field en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Track_and_field
    are won by the athlete who completes them in the least time
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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