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WR-NW/RULES

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In 2008, World Ranking - National & World Race Walking (WR-NW) was founded.

1. RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
RACE WALKING RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
WALKING RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
SPEED WALKING RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
NORDIC WALKING RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS

2. RECOGNIZED TECHNIQUES
RACE WALKING TECHNIQUE
WALKING TECHNIQUE
SPEED WALKING TECHNIQUE (POWER WALKING TECHNIQUE, FIT WALKING TECHNIQUE)
NORDIC WALKING TECHNIQUE (ONW AND INWA, FITTREK, EXERSTRIDER)

3. SURFACES
ROUTE (Dirt road or Asphalt road)
World Ranking - National & World Race Walking (WR-NW) accepts World Records on Route (Dirt road and Asphalt road).
TRACK (Cinder track or Synthetic track)
World Ranking - National & World Race Walking (WR-NW) accepts World Records on Track (Cinder track or Synthetic track).
OTHER SURFACES
World Ranking - National & World Race Walking (WR-NW) also accepts other surfaces in Multiday World Records: Snow, Beach, Treadmill, etc.

4. CRITERIA
RACE WALKING
RACE WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 1
ULTRA RACE WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 1
MULTIDAY RACE WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 1
WALKING
MULTIDAY WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 2
SPEED WALKING
SPEED WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 1
ULTRA SPEED WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 2
MULTIDAY SPEED WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 2
NORDIC WALKING
NORDIC WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 1
ULTRA-ENDURANCE NORDIC WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 2
MULTIDAY NORDIC WALKING WORLD RECORDS - 2

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