Track
General
Track and field is a sport that involves athletic competitions focused on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name derives from where the competition takes place, a running track and a throwing grass field and some of the jumping activities. Track and field are categorized under the athletics umbrella, which also includes road running, cross-country running and racewalking
The competitor who completes it in the least time win the foot racing events, which include sprints, middle and long-distance runs, racewalking and hurdling. Many track and field events are single-winner sports; the most popular team events are relay races which usually feature four teams.
Events are almost entirely separated by gender, though events for both men and women are usually held at the same venue. Records are kept at an international and national level, of the best performances in specific events. Nevertheless, if competitors are found to have violated the rules or regulations of the event, they are excluded from the competition.
The Track
A track and field stadium's two basic features are the outer oval-shaped running track and an area of grass within that track, the field. Most track and field stadiums are multi-purpose stadiums, with the running track covering a field designed for other sports, like the different kinds of football.
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