Track & Field 1st Form

How many meters is one lap around the track?

• 800

• 400

• 200

• 1 mile

How many laps are in the 800 meter race?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In the 400 meter relay (4 x 100) how far does each person run?

• 400 meters (1 lap)

• 100 meters (1/4 lap)

• 4 meters

• 1 mile

In the 1600 meter relay (4 x 400) how many laps does each person run

• 400

• 1

• 4

• 2

What do you call the stick that is passed in a relay race?

• stick

• blue thing

• baton

• metal thing

Each section of a relay race is called a _______________.

• leg

• arm

• foot

• hand

In a relay race, the area that is between the large triangles that point at each other is known as the __________________

• area between the large triangles that point at each other

• acceleration zone

• exchange zone

• relay zone

All running events have same starting.

• True

• False

How many runner per team in a relay?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

You will be disqualified if you drop the baton in relays.

• True

• False