Running/Relay Events
How many runners on a relay team.
4 Runners
For the discus event, how many times does a professional athlete spin before they release the discus.
1.5 times
What are the two events that measure from where you start jumping.
What are long jump and triple jump.
How much does the metal shot put ball weigh.
What is 6 lbs.
How many centuries has track been carried out for
What is 12
What is the shortest sprinting race.
100m
What is the diameter of the shot put circle around you when throwing
7 feet or approx 2metres
How many jumps are there in triple jump.
What is 3
How many uniforms dies our track team have
What is 2
How many years are between the Track and Field Olympics.
What are 4 years.
What is the last runner in a relay called
The anchor
What was one of the first shot puts made out of
Lead
What is technically not considered a jumping event
What is pole vaulting
How much does the discus weigh
What is 2.2 lbs.
What is the first race that invented track
What is a foot race
What is the farthest race a runner can run on the track.
10,000m
What did ancient people throw before the shot put and discus
Rocks and spears
What is the current world record long jump
What is 29.4 feet
What is the average height for the hurdles
What is 27-42 inches
Where was the first Olympic Track meet held.
Where is Greece.
What is the longest relay sprinting event
4x400m
When was shot put added into the Olympics.
1896
What event must you jump into a shallow pit of water
What is put on the bottom of your shoes to help you run faster
What are spikes
When did track start.
When is 776 B.C.