Olympics track-and-field event Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Olympics track-and-field event . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEPTATHLON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEPTATHLON Olympics track-and-field event (10)
45% HAMMERTHROW Olympic track-and-field event (11) USA Today Jan 1, 2016
35% METERS Standard units of measurement for Olympic track and field events (6) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
31% PENTATHLON Women’s Olympic track and field event last held in 1980 (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 14, 2019
4% SHOTPUT Field event (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
4% RACE Track event (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 7, 2025
4% RACES Events on tracks (5) Newsday Aug 4, 2025
4% STEEPLECHASE Olympic track event in which Kenya dominates (12) New York Times Aug 1, 2025
3% TAEKWONDO Take-down spoiled old Olympic event (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
3% ARENA Field (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 9, 2025
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The heptathlon is a challenging track-and-field event in the Olympics consisting of seven different disciplines. Athletes showcase their skills in hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200m sprint, long jump, javelin throw, and 800m run.