Chapter 21 Facility Planning and Design for Health, Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport 14th edition

Chapter 21 Self-Assessment Exercise 

1. What are the three basic designs for tracks?

2. What is a runway?

3. Describe how a track should be marked

4. How should the water jump be constructed? 

5. Describe the jumping areas. 

6. Describe the throwing areas. 

7. What are the common types of surfaces used for outdoor tracks? indoor tracks? 

8. What is important to remember regarding the construction of the discus and hammer 

cages? 

9. Describe the components of finish line towers and press boxes. 

10. What are the basic pieces of equipment found at track and field facilities? 

11. What is important to remember about a cross-country course layout?