track meet
noun
plural track meets
chiefly US
: a large gathering of athletes for a track-and-field competition
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This past year, Pepper-Jackson qualified for the West Virginia girls high school state track meet, finishing third in the discus throw and eighth in the shot put in the Class AAA division.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
At the 1989 Indiana state track meet, Smoot became the first Black athlete to win the 1600-meter run.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
These Buffs are not built to win track meets.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Most track meets can handle a small hiccup.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
At the 1989 Indiana state track meet, Smoot became the first Black athlete to win the 1600-meter run.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
These Buffs are not built to win track meets.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Most track meets can handle a small hiccup.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for track meet
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“Track meet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/track%20meet. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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