Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary - Steeplechase
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an athletic race, usually 3000 meters, run on a track with barriers and water jumps
different or better than what is normal
performed or carried out while moving on foot
a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first
to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet
a physical structure or obstacle that is used to block or restrict access to a certain area, preventing passage or providing security
a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.
a large hole in the ground where stones, minerals, or other materials are removed
providing entertainment or amusement
to combine or intertwine two different aspects or activities that are typically kept separate
to intentionally disperse a liquid, causing it to spatter in various directions
the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe
to make something happen or be created by giving rise to ideas
a sport in which riders race against each other with their horses
a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion
a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land
a continuous movement of a fluid, such as water, in a particular direction
approved, authorized, or carried out by a recognized authority
frequently found, happening, or seen
the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters
a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes
the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job
having a lot of value
to do or play something many times to become good at it
easily and without any difficulty or disruptions
with a lot of speed
used to indicate that a person or thing does not have something or someone
to move with a lower speed or rate of movement
to become more intense or powerful over a period of time
the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong
the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up
difficult to achieve or deal with
to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time
making us feel interested, happy, and energetic
paying close attention and concentrating on a specific goal, activity, or task
an act or opinion that is wrong
to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground
