BriefTea
Every story in sixty words
Get the free app no ads · no paywallExplained in plain English
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.
Stories that explain this
Track's new Ultimate Championship offers $10 million prize poolRelated explainers
Why no Olympic medals? How does prize money change sport? Who is Usain Bolt? What is the Austin track like? How do countries track heat deaths? What is a demo track? Who designs F1 tracks? Why do F1 tracks change?The full catalogue
Browse every card filed under T →We would like to count visits and see which links bring readers here. That means storing a random ID in your browser. No cookies, no ads, no profile. How it works.