1 And 3/4 miles is the answer.
5/8
It is 5/8 miles!
5/8 or 0.625 miles - which is approx 1.06 kilometres.
As a relay, each person would run 5/8 of a mile.
Each runner runs five eigths of a mile
9x8x7x6 = 3024.
There are four runners per team who compete in a relay. However, teams always have alternates (back ups) in case of an injury or drop out.
A Relay
it is a baton
A relay race.
4 runners & a baton.
If you're thinking of the short wooden or metal 'stick' they pass between the runners - that's called a baton.