Hurdles
Field Events
Running Events
Rules
Miscellaneous
100
Hurdle
Obstacle that athletes jump over in a race
100
Pole vault
What is the name if the field event that uses a flexible pole that allows jumpers to jump over a bar
100
A baton
What do you pass around in a relay
100
False start
This happens when a runner takes off before the gun.
100
A personal record of an athlete
What is a PR
200
3 steps
How many steps do you take in between hurdles during the 100 meter hurdles
200
Shot put
Does shot put or discus involve throwing a heavy ball as far as possible?
200
The lane
What is the section of the track that is usually marked 1-8 but sometimes 1-9?
200
The exchange zone
The area where the baton is passed off in a relay.
200
A seasons best of an athlete not necessarily the same thing as a PR
What is a SB
300
10 hurdles
How many hurdles are in the 100 meter hurdles
300
Long Jump
This field event combines speed and agility in a attempt to jump as far as you can
300
Sprinting
What is running and accelerating for a short distance
300
Disqualification
What happens if you touch or knock over a hurdle
300
Left, trick question :)
When running do you turn right or left?
400
42 inches
How high are the hurdles in the 100 meter hurdles?
400
High jump
What field event requires you to jump over a horizontal bar?
400
400 meters
How many meters are in a lap
400
A group of runners for an event with multiple heats.
What is a heat?
400
The victory lap
What is the lap called that athletes take after winning an event?
500
10 hurdles
How many hurdles are in the 400 meter hurdles?
500
Triple jump
This jump is a combination of a hop, skip and jump
500
Blocks
What do athletes push off of at the beginning of a race?
500
The cut in
What is the area called that is marked by cones after the first runner passes the baton to the second runner in the 4x4
500
DQ
What is the shortened term for disqualification?
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