Track & Field

1. Track & Field By: Leslie, Jessica, Lina, & Valeria

2. Discus and Shot put • All this event is to see how strong you are and how far you can throw. • You throw the shot put by putting it by your ear and pushing out as strong and as far as you can. • In discus, you hold the thing as if you were a gorilla then just throw as far you can.

3. Long jump & high jump Long jump ~ you have a mat and you need to jump as far as you can with your feet together High jump ~ you have a thick mat and you have one pole in each side and a thick bar on the poles and you need to jump high as you can

4. Relay • You would have to be in a group of four as a team. • Run to different places , passing a baton to the next team member , so they run & pass it to the next team member. • You run once across a section of the field until the last person across the finish line .

5. Hurdles • The hurdles are the track and event where you run a certain distance and while doing that you jump over hurdles. • The hurdles are the bars you jump over that vary in sizes and can be big or small. • You are timed in this event and see how fast you can go.

6. The Meter Runs • There are different meter runs that go from 50 meters to 1600 meters • This event tests how fast you can go in a certain distance • In this event you are also timed as well