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field event

n. a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track

Usage examples of "field event".

As a specialist track and field event, the qualifying standards are often a little tougher than for the Olympics.

They must have been in town for some kind of track-and-field event.

For the Hulk, with a grunt, had yanked on the chain and sent the vehicle whipping around like the hammer in a track-and-field event.