400m hurdles
Global statistics
Trends computed across every athlete and race in the database of 400m hurdles.
126athletes
192recorded performances
Breakdown by performance level
Elite127races73 athletes
Intermediate42races37 athletes
Development23races18 athletes
Based on 192 races
Lead leg
Most used lead leg
In race
52.3%Left
47.7%Right
Based on 192 races
Athletes' preferred lead leg
51.6%Left-handed
48.4%Right-handed
Based on 126 athletes
Faults
Race rhythm
Most used stride patterns
Men
- #1211313131313141414144 races
- #2201313131313141415154 races
- #3201313131313131313154 races
- #4201312121212131313134 races
- #5201313131414141415153 races
Women
- #1221414141414141515155 races
- #2231515151515151616165 races
- #3221515151515151515154 races
- #4231515151515151516164 races
- #5231515151516161717174 races
Based on 160 races
Deceleration
Performance
Demographics
24.1 yearsAverage age
24.1 yearsAverage age at personal best
84.5%of runners switch their lead leg at least once during the race.