An Infobox athletics race may be used to summarise information about a particular race (athletic).

Usage

The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article. Only the date and location parameters

are required. For an example, see Dallas White Rock Marathon.

{{{name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|alt={{{alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}|{{{alt}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
Date{{{date}}}
Location{{{location}}}
Event type{{{type}}}
Distance{{{distance}}}
Primary sponsor{{{sponsor}}}
Beneficiary{{{beneficiary}}}
Established{{{est}}}
Course records{{{record}}}
Official site{{{homepage}}}
Participants{{{participants}}}
{{Infobox athletics race
| bgcolour      = 
| image         = 
| caption       = 
| date          = 
| location      = 
| type          = 
| distance      = 
| sponsor       = 
| beneficiary   = 
| est           =
| record        =
| homepage      = 
| participants  =
}}

Parameters

Those parameters in italcis are required.

bgcolour
background colouring (e.g. as used in associated colours/projects)
image
an image of the logo, in the form: "Example.jpg"
caption
caption for the image
date
event date or approximate time of year
location
location held
type
event type: road, trail, 24 hour, etc.
distance
distance
sponsor
primary sponsor of the event
beneficiary
main beneficiary of the event
est
date established
record
course record
homepage
official homepage
participants
typical number of runners each year

Example

Infobox athletics race/doc
DateApril
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Established1981
Official sitewww.virginlondonmarathon.com
{{Infobox athletics race
| bgcolour      = orange
| image         = 
| caption       = Virgin London Marathon Logo
| date          = April
| location      = [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]
| type          = Road
| distance      = [[Marathon]]
| est           = 1981
| record        = 
| homepage      = [http://www.virginlondonmarathon.com/ www.virginlondonmarathon.com]
| participants  =
}}

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