The four running events in a decathlon will signify the beginning and end of each day of competition in the two day decathlon.
Day1-
Day Start- 100 meter dash
Day End- 400 meter dash
Day2-
Day Start- 110 meter high hurdles
Day End- 1500 meter run. (just 100 meters short of a mile)
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100 metres, 400 metres, 110 metres hurdles and 1500 metres.
A decathlon is, in order
Day 1
100m
Long Jump
Shot Put
High Jump
400 m
Day 2
110H
Discus
Pole Vault
Javelin
1500m
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Both the decathlon and heptathlon share the shot Put, the high jump, the long jump, and the javelin throw. (though the implements for the shot put and javelin throw are of different weight and size)
The last four events, ending the decathlon and day 2, are: