Track & Field

When did the "ancient" Olympics start?

• 776 BC

• 1990

• 1750

• 1967

When did the "modern" Olympics start?

• 776 BC

• 1896

• 1904

• 1970

Which "rockstar runner's" coach invented Nike?

• Bernard Lagat

• Galen Rupp

• Steve Prefontaine

• Alex Monroe

What is an abbreviation for Cross Country?

• XC

• XX

• CX

What seasons of running are there?

• Cross Country

• Winter Track

• Spring Track

• All the above

In Cross Country, 7 runners are considered varsity. How many are ACTUALLY counted towards the score?

• 7

• 6

• 5

• 4

How do you win in Cross Country?

• Least Points

• Most Points

100 meters, 200 meters, & 400 meters are _________ events:

• Sprints

• Middle Distance

• Long Distance

• Field

3200m, 5000m, 3000m Steeplechase, and 10,000 meters are _________ events:

• Sprints

• Middle Distance

• Long Distance

• Field Events

800m, 1500m, 1600m, and the mile are _________ events:

• Sprints

• Middle Distance

• Long Distance

• Field Events