Excitement Builds as Penn Hosts Kickoff Track Event
**Get ready for an exhilarating start to the indoor track season!** The University of Pennsylvania’s track and field teams are set to launch their 2024-25 indoor campaign with the highly…
Track and Field is a collective term for a variety of athletic events that primarily take place on a running track and in a field area. The “track” portion comprises races that may include various distances and formats, such as sprints, middle-distance, long-distance, and relay races. The “field” portion includes events that involve jumping or throwing, such as long jump, high jump, shot put, disc throw, and pole vault. Track and Field is an integral part of athletics and is often featured in both amateur and professional competitions, including the Olympics. The events are categorized based on running, jumping, and throwing disciplines, allowing athletes to specialize in specific areas according to their skills and physical attributes. Overall, Track and Field emphasizes speed, strength, endurance, and technique, making it a diverse and highly competitive sport.
**Get ready for an exhilarating start to the indoor track season!** The University of Pennsylvania’s track and field teams are set to launch their 2024-25 indoor campaign with the highly…