5.2 Individual Distance Races

500 m (1.25 laps): Pure sprint. Single race determines the medal. Reaction time at the start is critical — electronic start system detects false starts.; 1000 m (2.5 laps): Sprint event requiring one lane change. Balance of explosive start and sustained speed.; 1500 m (3.75 laps): Middle distance...

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