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1961: Runners Sprinting on Track in High School Race

1961: Runners Sprinting on Track in High School Race

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationIowa, United States
  • Duration18s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Runners Sprinting on Track in High School Race — Clip Details

1961: Runners sprint down the track in a high-energy race at a sunlit Iowa high school meet. Athletes in tank tops and shorts push for the finish line, their cleats kicking up grass as spectators watch from behind fencing. The vintage 8mm film captures the raw intensity of mid-century track competition, with a scoreboard and goal post visible in the background. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s American sports culture, perfect for documentaries, retro-themed content, or historical storytelling.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
18s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67366380

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Date
1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Iowa, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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