# @tracktownusa on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DML7s8ByWcs
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32437436-tracktownusa-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-07-16T23:04:45.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** TrackTown USA (@TrackTownUSA) — https://gondola.cc/TrackTownUSA

## Caption

On this day in 1982, Mary Slaney shattered the 10,000m world record at an @oregontrackclub all-comer’s meet 🌎

Running solo from the gun at Hayward Field, she clocked 31:35.3, taking 42 seconds off the previous world record at — just weeks after setting a 5,000m world record on the same track

This performance made it official: Mary was the fastest American woman of 1982 at every distance from 800m to 10,000m

See For Yourself Moments, presented by @kendalllexusofeugene

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