Committee: Review and Update the Guidelines
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TT road record on an athletics track
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April 22, 2025.
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Finalizing the structure of the Standrad Track Records chapter
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April 17, 2025.
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Adding standard category to time-trial records
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March 29, 2025.
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Equalling a round WR in road race ?
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January 27, 2025.
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Adherence to Documentation Criteria
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December 06, 2018.
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Documentation of Records - Part 4 - Additional Information
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January 04, 2025.
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Record claim submission form
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November 11, 2018.
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New IUF World Record categories
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December 06, 2018.
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5.1.1 add explicitly that the measurement can be made after for 1h/24h TT WR
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September 12, 2024.
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Accuracy of the world records
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November 11, 2018.
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Course measurement for road racing records
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December 06, 2018.
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Wind measurement for Word Records
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January 30, 2019.
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Relying on external rules (IUF Rulebook, IAAF/WA rules, ...)
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June 17, 2021.
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Course measurement accurate to 0.01 m?
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December 06, 2018.
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unlimited, ungeared and 100km
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November 11, 2018.
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Revise 1.3 Attempting an IUF World Record and 1.4 Number of Attempts
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January 30, 2025.
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Proximity of start and finish, and elevation difference, in road races
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December 06, 2018.
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World Records set at Unicon
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December 06, 2018.
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Adding an "unlimited-ungeared" category to each of the recognised fixed-distance Road Racing World Record categories
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December 22, 2018.
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Documentation of Records - Part 1 - General information
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January 04, 2025.
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Documentation of Records - Part 3 - Venue, Technical Equipment and Measurements
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January 04, 2025.
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Documentation of Records - Part 2 - Witnesses
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January 04, 2025.
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Documentation of Records in Track Technical Disciplines
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January 24, 2025.
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Documentation of Records in Time Trails
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January 24, 2025.
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Documentation of Records in Road Races
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January 24, 2025.
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Documentation of Records in Track Racing Disciplines
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January 24, 2025.
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Documentation of Records in Jumps
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January 24, 2025.
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Delete section 8 MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
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October 28, 2024.
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Adding commonly-held standard track racing disciplines to the WR Guidelines
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November 13, 2018.
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Rename Chapter 6
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November 29, 2018.
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Adding commonly-held track non-racing disciplines to the WR Guidelines
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November 13, 2018.
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Some "smaller" issues with Documentation Criteria
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December 06, 2018.
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Retrospective world records?
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December 06, 2018.
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Contacting IUF prior to an attempt
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December 06, 2018.
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Under what conditions can valid WR attempts be made?
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December 01, 2018.
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Maximal distance time trial records: calculation of "additional distance"
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December 06, 2018.
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Adding a "standard" category for the 42.195 km Road Racing World Record
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December 22, 2018.
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Adding 100km as a new fixed-distance Road Racing World Record Category
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December 22, 2018.
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Rename Jump Events and adding Long Jump on Platform
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November 29, 2018.
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Performance equals an existing World Record
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November 11, 2018.
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Relationship and referencing between World Record Guidelines and IUF Rulebook
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November 13, 2018.
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Proposals
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Proposal 29: Revise 1.3 Attempting an IUF World Record and 1.4 Number of Attempts
Ended February 09, 2025
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Proposal 16: Proximity of start and finish, elevation difference, and drafting, in road race records
January 24, 2025
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Proposal 17: World Records set at IUF-sanctioned conventions
November 29, 2022
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Recent Passed Proposals:
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Proposal 24: Documentation of Records in Jumps
April 07, 2025
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Proposal 28: Documentation of Records in Track Racing Disciplines
April 07, 2025
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Proposal 20: Remove the Record "Rope skipping (most skips in one minute)"
November 23, 2024
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Proposal 26: Documentation of Records in Road Races
April 07, 2025
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Proposal 12: Contacting IUF prior to an attempt no longer required, but recommended
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 25: Documentation of Records in Time Trails
April 07, 2025
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Proposal 3: Rename Jump Events and adding Long Jump on Platform
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 5: Adding 100km as a new fixed-distance Road Racing World Record Category
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 6: Adding a "standard" category for the 42.195 km Road Racing World Record
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 9: Redefine "independent witness"; delete rights to videos and photos submitted as proof
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 8: Calculation of additional distance in time trial records
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 1: Equalling a current IUF world record
December 25, 2018
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Proposal 2: Relationship and referencing between World Record Guidelines and IUF Rulebook
December 27, 2018
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Proposal 15: Rename Chapter 6
March 15, 2019
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Proposal 14: Adding commonly-held track non-racing disciplines to the WR Guidelines
March 15, 2019
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Proposal 13: Adding 200 m, 4 x 100 m relay and 4 x 400 m relay to the WR Guidelines
March 15, 2019
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Proposal 10: Attempting an IUF World Record; Number of attempts
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 11: Granting Records is subject to IUF discretion
January 17, 2019
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Proposal 27: Documentation of Records in Track Technical Disciplines
April 04, 2025
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Proposal 23: Documentation of Records - Part 1 - General information
April 15, 2025
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Proposal 22: Documentation of Records - Part 2 - Witnesses
April 15, 2025
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Proposal 21: Documentation of Records - Part 3 - Venue, Technical Equipment and Measurements
April 15, 2025
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Recent Failed Proposals:
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Proposal 7: Adding an "unlimited-ungeared" category to each of the recognised fixed-distance Road Racing World Record categories
February 17, 2019
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