WorksheetsTrack Events
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is NOT a track event?
Sprints
Javelin
Hurdles
Relays
What is the length of a standard running track?
100 metres
200 metres
400 metres
800 metres
How many runners are there per team in a 4X100m relay?
3 runners
4 runners
5 runners
6 runners
What is the designated area in which the baton must be passed between teammates on the track during a relay?
relay zone
exchange zone
start zone
In track events, the winner is the athlete whose foot crosses the finish line first.
True
False
How many lanes are there on a standard running track?
4 lanes
6 lanes
8 lanes
10 lanes
Each section of a relay race is called a
leg
baton
starting block
start
The crouch start is used for all of the following races EXCEPT the
800 metres
400 metres
200 metres
100 metres
How many laps are in the 800-metre race?
1 lap
2 laps
3 laps
4 laps
Which of the following actions would cause a runner to be disqualified in the 100-metre dash?
Falling down at the start.
Running without spikes in her shoes.
Running in another runner’s lane.
Running too slowly.
