The 1000 metres, 1 kilometre run, or 1K run is an uncommon middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It consists of two and a half laps around an outdoor 400 m track, or five laps around an indoor 200 m track.
Records
World records • Correct as of 7 September 2024. Source: World Athletics Short track world records • Correct as of 7 September 2024. Source: World Athletics Continental records • Correct as of 27 April 2025. Source: World Athletics == All-time top 25 ==
All-time top 25
Men (outdoor) • Correct as of September 2025. Men (indoor) • Correct as of February 2026. Women (outdoor) • Correct as of July 2025. Women (indoor) • Correct as of January 2026. == See also ==