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Track and Field Trivia Game!
EVENTS(TRACK)
EVENTS(FIELD)
ABOUT THE
TRACK
RULES ATHLETES MISC
200 200 200 200 200 200
400 400 400 400 400 400
600 600 600 600 600 600
800 800 800 800 800 800
1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
How many hurdles are in the men’s 110m hurdles? Women's 100m?
A. Fifteen, TenB.Fifteen, EightC.Ten, TenD.Ten, Eight
When running hurdles, how many steps should one take
between each hurdle?
A. ThreeB. FourC. FiveD. Two
Which of the following is NOT a track(sprinting) event?
A. 4x200mB. Sprint MedleyC. 300m hurdlesD. 3600m
The shortest running event is ______ meters in an outdoor
track.
A. 60mB. 40mC. 80mD. 100m
What type of shoes do runners, vaulters, and jumpers wear to
compete?
A.Running shoesB. CleatsC. Spikes
D. None of the aboveE. It doesn't matter.
How many chances do jumpers and vaulters get to
clear each height?
A. 1B. 2C. 3D. 4E. 5
In pole vaulting, the pole's weight rating should be
______ the vaulter's weight.
A. Equal toB. Less thanC. More thanD. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the jump
sequencing of the Triple Jump?
A. The 2nd jump is off of a different footB. You jump twice on the same foot
C. You start off running at a relaxed paceD. You land in the sand with both feet
How many meters is an outdoor track? A 3000m race?
A. 350m, 8 lapsB. 400m, 8 lapsC. 350m,7 and a half lapsD. 400, 7 and a half laps
Definition: where runners in a relay can begin to exchange the
baton(beginning at the little triangle, running top the big triangle)
A. Pass zoneB. Fly zoneC. Baton zoneD. Flex zone
How are runners lined up for 100m races?
A. One after the otherB. StaggeredC. On the same lineD. None of these
How are the runners lined up for a 200m or 400m run?
A. One after the otherB. StaggeredC. On the same lineD. None of these
Are you out if you drop the baton? If not, can you pick it up?
A. Dropping the baton results in disqualification.
B. You are not out, but you cannot pick it back up.
C. You can pick it up, if you don’t interfere with another runner.
D. You must stop running until you receive another one.
How tall is Usain Bolt?
A. 5’11”B. 6’1”C. 6’3”D. 6’5”
What happened to Lolo jones in the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
A. She set a world recordB. She got disqualifiedC. She fell over a hurdleD. She lost her shoe
In 2008, Usain Bolt became the first man in History to win what
races in record time?
A. 100m,60mB. 200m, 60mC. 100m, 200mD. 200m, 400m
What is a “heat”?
A. The thing you need when its cold outside
B. A preliminary race in a running event where the top finishers qualify for another race and
the others are eliminated
C. The term used when runners are disqualified
D. The tool that runners use to massage out shin splints
How many jumping events are there?
A. TwoB. ThreeC. FourD. Five
What type of track is best for you to run your fastest?
A. DirtB. RubberC. SandD. ConcreteE. None of these