track meet
noun
plural track meets
chiefly US
: a large gathering of athletes for a track-and-field competition
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The start of this game felt like a track meet, with both teams flying.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
The middle period produced a track meet with end-to-end action, finishing with 34 shots on goal and three goals combined.
—Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 7 Mar. 2026
Besides soccer and auto racing, Qatar has a World Endurance Championship sportscar race this month, a MotoGP motorcycle race, a gymnastics World Cup next month and hosts the first Diamond League track meet of the year in May.
—ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
The Georgia High School Association state track meet will take place at the new facility in May of this year, and the SEC outdoor championships will be there in 2027.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
The middle period produced a track meet with end-to-end action, finishing with 34 shots on goal and three goals combined.
—Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 7 Mar. 2026
Besides soccer and auto racing, Qatar has a World Endurance Championship sportscar race this month, a MotoGP motorcycle race, a gymnastics World Cup next month and hosts the first Diamond League track meet of the year in May.
—ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
The Georgia High School Association state track meet will take place at the new facility in May of this year, and the SEC outdoor championships will be there in 2027.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Track meet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/track%20meet. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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