Track & Field Events

 

 

SPRINTERS: There are five main sprint events.  100, 200 and 400 meter dashes; 100 and 400 meter hurdles.

 

RELAY RACES: Consist of four sprinters. "The fastest foursome."  4x100 meter and 4x400 meter relay races.

 

MIDDLE DISTANCE: Consist of 800, 1500, 3000, and 5000 meters.

 

Hurdlers are sprinters that run 100 and 400 meter courses jumping hurdles.

 

Field Events include discus, shot put, javelin, long and high jump.