0 a sports event in which athletes take part one after the other rather than racing or competing together:
1 a competition that involves throwing objects such as a javelin or jumping, but not running in races
It is a field event rather than a swimming event.
It comprises a fully floodlit eight-lane synthetic athletics track with full field event facilities.
Often in higher levels there is a variable message display next to each field event area that displays the standings and who is up next.
Seaforth has a very strong road running club but is also a strong track and field event club.
It was a limited field event, open by invitation only.
Outside of the hurdles events, the steeplechase race is the other track and field event with obstacles.
The pentathlon, a track and field event comprising five events: the 200 metres, 1500 metres, discus, javelin, and long jump.
Recently, the school's track team has also received special attention - particularly its middle distance and cross-country runners, and its field event participants.
