The difference between the men's and women's world record times is about 10% at every distance.
Source: IAAF
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Distance | % Difference |
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100 | 8.6749285 |
200 | 10.0749766 |
400 | 9.600840336 |
800 | 10.90411443 |
1500 | 10.46203329 |
5000 | 10.77933429 |
10000 | 10.60912117 |
42195 | 11.21518063 |
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Also, are any of these women's track records held by men pretending to be (identifying as) women?
https://www.google.com/search?q=Jarmila+Kratochvilova
As far as I know, no man has ever won a medal by pretending to be a woman. However, intersex people with Y chromosomes have competed and won as women.