The Art and Science of Track and Field Marking

Track and Field Manual

This comprehensive guide provides in-depth knowledge on constructing a 400-metre Standard Oval Track based on international standards. Covering essential aspects such as track surface colors approved by World Athletics, construction categories, competition requirements, and precise track length calculations, this book is a must-have for sports administrators, engineers, and athletics enthusiasts. Additionally, it explains the setting out plan, breakline marking, and technical calculations for Running Line Radius (RDR), Kerb Line Radius (KLR), and Construction Line Radius (CLR). Whether you’re involved in track construction or athletic coaching, this manual serves as an authoritative resource for building high-quality running tracks.The book is useful for Physical Education Students and athletics officials.