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| x Sprint |
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100 metres |
Sprints are short running events in athletics and track and field. Races over short distances are among the oldest running competitions. The first 13 editions of the Ancient Olympic Games featured only one event—the stadion race, which was a race...
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| 400 metres | |||
| x Hurdling |
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400 metres hurdles |
Hurdling is a type of track and field race.
There are sprint hurdle races and long hurdle races. The standard sprint hurdle race is 110 meters for men and 100 meters for women. The standard long hurdle race is 400 meters for both men and women. Each...
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| 100 metres hurdles | |||
| 110 metres hurdles | |||
| 60 metre hurdles | |||
| x Middle distance track event |
Middle distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle distance event. The 880...
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| x Long-distance track event |
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Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. These types of races are predominantly aerobic in nature and at the highest level, exceptional levels of aerobic endurance is required more than anything else. Elite long...
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| x Relay race |
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During a relay race, members of a team take turns running, orienteering, swimming, cross-country skiing, biathlon, or ice skating (usually with a baton in the first) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. Relay races take the form of...
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| x Throws | |||
| x Jumps | Long jump | ||
| High jump | |||
| Triple jump | |||
| x Race walking |
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Stride length is reduced, so to achieve competitive...
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| x Road Race | |||
| x Multi-Events | |||
