Run 200m and then stop. Take a look around, you're at one of the most historic tracks in the world. Don't hold back, there's world records left on the same surface you're striding on.
Icahn Stadium hosts both local events and many of the world's greatest runners. In 2008, Usain Bolt set the 100m world record here at the annual Grand Prix. Read more
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