The 10,000 metres or 10,000-meter run is a common long-distance track running event.
4 × 400 metres relay
The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap.
800 metres
The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event.
Discus throw
The discus throw () is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors.
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.
High jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it.
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to jump over a .
Sprint (running)
Sprinting is running over a short distance in a limited period of time.
Triple jump
The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump.
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions.
200 metres
The 200 metres (also spelled 200 meters) is a sprint running event.
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions.
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event.
Hammer throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.
Decathlon
(This article is about the track and field event. For other uses, see Decathlon (disambiguation).) The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events.
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events.
Long jump
The long jump (historically called the broad jump) is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point.
Mile run
The mile run (1,760 yards or exactly 1,609.344 metres, but considered by the IAAF to be 1,609.32 metres) is a middle-distance foot race.
20 kilometres race walk
The 20 kilometre race walk is an Olympic athletics event that is competed by both men and women.
50 kilometres race walk
The 50 kilometre race walk is an Olympic athletics event.