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What is track and field?

Track and field is a collection of sporting events that involve running, jumping, throwing, and walking. It's one of the oldest and most popular sports globally, forming a core part of the Olympic Games. This new Ultimate Championship aims to revitalise interest in these fundamental athletic disciplines with its innovative format and prize structure.

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