Athletics at the Summer Olympics includes contests for athletics.
The modern program includes track and field events , road running events , and racewalking events .	track and field	track and field	road running	road running	racewalking	racewalking
Racewalking , or race walking , is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics .	sport of athletics	sport of athletics
Track and field is categorised under the umbrella sport of athletics , which also includes road running , cross country running , and race walking .	sport	sport	running	running	athletics	athletics (sport)	road running	road running	cross country running	cross country running	race walking	race walking
Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running , jumping , and throwing .	sport	sport	athletic contests	Sports competition	running	running	jumping	jumping	throwing	throwing
These events are usually classified as long-distance according to athletics terminology , with races typically ranging from 5 kilometers to 42.2 kilometers in the marathon .	long-distance	long-distance running	athletics	athletics (sport)	marathon	marathon
