it is a race run in a distance of 3 kilometers
3 kilometers
There are five different events in a pentathlon. The modern pentathlon in the Olympics includes freestyle swimming, fencing, show jumping, pistol shooting, and 3200 meter cross country race..
1 foot race 2. long jump
Pentathlon is a noun.
penathlon - consists of 110m hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put and 200m
"le pentathlon moderne"
Le pentathlon (masc.)
there are 5 different events in a pentathlon. there was upright wrestling, the discus throw, the long jump, the javelin throw, and a stade race.
The ancient pentathlon in the original Olympic Games covered skills thought to be useful in war: long jump, javelin, discus, running (a short race), and wrestling. The modern pentathlon takes that same idea, and "modernized" it to early 20th century warfare. It consists of shooting, swimming, fencing, equestrian (horse riding) and cross country running.
I was a pentathlete in the Michigan pentathlon.
'le pentathlon moderne'
The stade race, a race of approximately 200 meters, was the only event competed at the first Olympics in 776 BC. Wrestling and pentathlon were added in 708 BC. The five events of the ancient pentathlon were wrestling, discus, javelin, running, and jumping. Boxing was added in 688 BC and chariot racing was added in 680 BC.