The 10,000 meters race is a long-distance track event that covers a distance of 10,000 meters, equivalent to 25 laps around a standard 400-meter track. It is one of the key events in athletics and is often featured in major competitions like the Olympics and World Championships. Runners in the 10,000 meters race must demonstrate endurance, speed, and strategic pacing. The event typically lasts between 27 to 30 minutes for elite athletes. Competitors often use tactics such as drafting and surging to gain an advantage over their opponents during the race.