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Track & Field
Athletics (track & field) is one of the original Special Olympics sports and is the most popular world-wide. In Delaware, athletes train during the spring months prior to the track & field event at Summer Games. Events are offered for every ability level.
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Track and field events take place at Summer Games at the University of Delaware.
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Special Olympics Delaware offers the following athletics events:
- 10-meter assisted walk
- 15-meter walk
- 15-meter walker
- 25-meter dash
- 25-meter walker
- 25-meter assisted walk
- 25-meter walker
- 30-meter wheelchair slalom
- 50-meter dash
- 25-meter wheelchair race
- 50-meter walk
- 50-meter wheelchair slalom
- 100-meter run
- 100-meter walk
- 100-meter wheelchair race
- 200-meter run
- 200-meter walk
- 200-meter wheelchair race
- 400-meter run
- 400-meter walk
- 800-meter run
- 1500-meter run
- 3000-meter run
- 4x100 meter relay
- Men's shot put (4kg/8.13 lbs.)
- Women's shot put (2.72 kg/6 lbs.)
- Men's shot put for 8-11 yrs old (2.72 kg/6lbs.)
- Women's shot put for 8-11 yrs old (1.81 kg/4 lbs.)
- Men's wheelchair shot put (1.81 kg/4 lbs.)
- wheelchair slalom Women's wheelchair shot put (1.81
- kg/4 lbs.)
- softball throw
- ball throw for distance (tennis ball)
- running long jump
- standing long jump
- 6- & 7-year old demonstration softball throw
- 6- & 7-year old demonstration 25-meter open field race
- 5k marathon
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