track and field
nounUK /ˌtræk ən ˈfiːld/
US /ˌtræk ən ˈfiːld/
Track and field is a sport with running, jumping, and throwing games.
She joined the track and field team at school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The group of sports events held on a running track and on a grass field.
The track and field events start at nine in the morning.
3. A school or club program that trains athletes in running, jumping, and throwing.
He signed up for track and field to stay fit.
4. The area where these sports take place, including the track and the field inside it.
The new track and field was built next to the gym.