track-athletics

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun Athletics conducted, on a track, as running, hurdling, walking, and bicycling. Sometimes used in an enlarged sense to include jumping, shotand hammer-throwing, pole-vaulting, etc.
• noun Athletics which are conducted on a track, as running, hurdling, walking, and bicycling: sometimes used in an enlarged sense to include jumping, shot- and hammer-throwing, pole-vaulting, etc.