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Overview of Events

Track Event

  • Track events are contested on a running track. They include the Sprints, Middle Distance Running, Long Distance Running, Steeplechase, Hurdles, and Relays.
  • - Sprints: 100 Metres, 200 Metres, 400 Metres
  • - Middle Distance Running: 800 Metres, 1500 Metres
  • - Long Distance Running: 5000 Metres, 10,000 Metres
  • - Steeplechase (SC): 3000 Metres Steeplechase
  • - Hurdles (H): 110 Metres Hurdles (Men), 100 Metres Hurdles (Women), 400 Metres Hurdles
  • - Relays (R): 4 x 100 Metres Relay, 4 x 400 Metres Relay

field Event

  • Field events are contested in a stadium but not on the track. Field events include jumps and throws.
  • - Jumps: High Jump, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump
  • - Throws: Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw

Road Race

  • Road races are contested largely or entirely on the road. They include the Race Walk and the Marathon.
  • - Race Walk: 20 Kilometres Race Walk, 50 Kilometres Race Walk
  • - Marathon

Combined Event

  • Combined events comprise several Track and Field Events, in which an athete may score points for his/her
  • performances.
  • - Decathlon (Men)
  • - Heptathlon (Women)

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