The Fastest 100m Dashin the Boys' 7-9 year old Category is 16.62 seconds and was completed by Jake in Calgary - AB, CA on March 9th, 2022.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The next fastest person in the world could be from right here in Houston. Video on social media shows 8-year-old Junior Olympian Jayce Wilson running an incredible 18.2 mph on a treadmill at Armed Sports Performance gym.
The best time on there is 11.64 for 8th grade, and 11.68 for 7th grade. This means that their average speed is about 8.6 meters per second. 8.6 meters per second is about 19 miles per hour.
Clocking in at 5:01, Jonah Gorevic ran the fastest mile for a 10-year-old. After four laps around the track at Icahn Stadium, the Rye, New York, native shattered the previous record by four seconds. “I just wanted to break it so badly,” Gorevic said after the race.
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Competitive Athlete Time
It's also the age many children start playing sports so running is a great addition to any practice sessions. At 8 years old, a child running 100 meters in under 30 seconds is quicker than average. Over a mile, an 8 year old running finishing in under 9 minutes 30 seconds is a very quick.
The average nine year old runs a mile in ten and a half minutes, but can sprint for short distances at up to 15 miles per hour.
Changes in top speed
In this study, 16 year olds were able to reach a maximum running speed of 26 kilometers per hour (3:45 per mile), while two year-olds and 10 year-olds were able to reach six (16:20 per mile) and 20 kilometers per hour (4:50 per mile), respectively.
Under 4 years old – 50m. Age 5-6 – 100m. Age 7-8 – 200m. Age 9-10 – 400m.
Dakota White, a young Black athlete from Dallas, Texas, set a new national record with her time of 59.08 seconds. A seven-year-old Black girl from Dallas, Texas, is now the fastest kid in the country.
average speed (m/sec)
The maximum speed obtained by 10- 11yrs, 12-13yrs and 14-15yrs boys were 6.45m/sec, 6.77m/sec and 7.70 m/sec and average speed of all three group were 5.76m/sec, 6.01m/sec and 6.47m/sec respectively.
Wisconsin 10-year-old runs 1:37:15 for 13.1 miles.
“Usually children are ready to start running longer distances—5 kilometer (5K) races, for example—between ages 8 and 10,” says Dr.
An athlete who is slow now may develop into an athlete with reasonable speed abilities later in their career. This is why it is important for young athletes to try to stay in the game and not give up based on their current performance.
Kids between 8 and 12 are called “tweens” because they are in between children and teenagers. It's very normal for kids this age to start to move from being very close to parents to wanting to be more independent. But they still need a lot of help from their parents.
The Fastest 100m Dashin the Boys' 7-9 year old Category is 16.62 seconds and was completed by Jake in Calgary - AB, CA on March 9th, 2022.
8-to 12-year-olds
Tweens' normal development changes allows them to adapt to longer training. This is an appropriate age group to safely participate in a 5K (3.10 miles).