Track and Field Running Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• posture: the way you position parts of your upper body as you run
• footstrike: when the foot first makes contact with the ground
• lane: a marked pathway 1.22 meters across for runners
• cadence: the number of steps per minute
• drivephase: race begins, sprinters’ push hard the first 5-10 steps
• sprint: a short race that you run as fast as you can
• track: a flat running circle divided evenly by lane lines
• baton: a stick or other item used to pass to another runner
• race: when runners compete to see who is fastest
• relay: a race where 1 runner passes to at least 1 more runner
• crouchstart: a sprint start with 2 hands on the ground & 1 leg forward
• stride: the distance between one foot &the other foot when you run