A track meet event is a type of athletic competition that consists of various running, jumping, and throwing events. The events included in a track meet are the HEAT, DISCUS, HURDLES, DASH, mile, shotput, and broadjump. The HEAT is a short distance race, the DISCUS is a throwing event, the HURDLES is a race with obstacles, the DASH is a short sprint, the mile is a long-distance race, the shotput is a throwing event, and the broadjump is a jumping event.