Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary - Long-distance Running
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a sustained period of continuous running at a moderate to high intensity
frequently found, happening, or seen
the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters
the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time
a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice
to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location
related to the most recent time or to the present time
a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals
the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job
exceptionally large in degree or amount
needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy
to make someone or something become part of something such as a whole
in a way that occurs on each day without exception
making someone feel well or showing good health
to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth
known by a lot of people
a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals
having a lot of value
a session of physical exercise or practice meant to improve or maintain health, fitness, or strength
someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer
a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers
(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak
| Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprinting | Middle-distance Running | Long-distance Running | Marathon |
| Hurdling | Steeplechase | Relay Race | Long Jump |
| Triple Jump | High Jump | Pole Vault | Shot Put |
| Decathlon | Discus Throw | Heptathlon | Race Walking |
| Road Running | Hammer Throw | Javelin Throw | Cross-Country Running |
