it was the 3000m sprint
No
There was only on running event played in the Ancient Olympics, the short sprint from one side of the stadium to the other.
track
The earliest known event was the footrace.
Race of the Soldiers. It was an event in the ancient Olympics.
200 m foot race.
life or death.
The main event was the triathlon hope this helps :-)
By foot or boat unless they were entering in an equestrian event.
In the ancient Olympics, the event was dedicated to god Zeus by the Greek people. The Olympics was held in the Olympia plains of Peloponnesus, Greece.
ANY free man in a Greek polis could participate in the Olympics if he was fit for event.
They didn't. Sport was done in the nude.