Track and Field

A race in which the runners jump over barriers while running.

• relay

• hurdles

• sprints

• high jump

How many lanes are on a highschool track?

• 8

• 9

• 6

• none of the above

During sprinting races, what device do you use to start from?

• track

• springs

• landing pad

• starting blocks

A light spear thrown by hand

• discuss

• Javelin

• shotput

• pole vault

An event in which competitors jump as far as possible in one hop from a standing start.

• triple jump

• javelin

• high jump

• standing long jump

The Javelin throw is considered a field event.

• true

• false

How many throws do the athletes have in throwing events?

• 3

• 1

• 2

• 5

How many runners per team in a relay

• 4

• 2

• 5

• 1

In long jump it is okay to step on the line before you jump.

• true

• false

If a runner steps out of their assigned lane during a race they can be ________?

• rebounded

• fouled

• disqualified

• none of the above