1. Any race _____ meters or more is called a sprint.

900

100

300

600

2. Sprints can be broken down into three parts, they are:

start, middle, end

middle, start, end

seed, seedling, tree

start, stride, finish

3. In sprints the essence is _______ .

walking

sitting

running

speed

4. What starts a sprint race?

Giddy-up

On your marks!

The gun!

Go!

5. ______ slow you down, so you need to practice them.

curves

worms

shoes

feet

6. Your techinique and ____ will improve your strength so that you can be fast.

hard work

practicing

training

all of the above

7. Why do you have to run through the tape at the end of the race?

to win

to lose

to have fun

to say hi to your friend

8. Which is the tougher of the three sprint races?

200 meter

400 feet

400 meter

1000 inch

9. The 400 meter race use to be a _________ race before it became a sprints race.

middle distance

long distance

real easy

worthless, no good

all of the above

10. At the college level the _______ is now being considered a sprint.

1000 inch

1500 meter

400 meter

800 meter