Track and Field crosswords for kids
Running, jumping, and throwing your best. Every sheet is generated and checked before it reaches the page, and each one prints with its answer key.
3 crosswords on this page
Every level is below with its answer key. Print the one you want; the others stay off the paper.
Track and Field crossword: Easy
Ages 4-6
Track and Field Crossword
Easy (Ages 4-6)
Across
- 1. Special shoes with pointy bottoms for grip
- 5. Times how fast you run
- 6. Throwing a heavy metal ball
Down
- 2. Warming up muscles before the race
- 3. A very long race of over 26 miles
- 4. Where you land in the long jump
Track and Field Crossword - Answer Key
Easy (Ages 4-6)
Track and Field crossword: Medium
Ages 7-9
Track and Field Crossword
Medium (Ages 7-9)
Across
- 1. Where you land in the long jump
- 6. Times how fast you run
- 8. The line you cross to end the race
- 9. Running as fast as you can
Down
- 1. Warming up muscles before the race
- 2. Where winners stand to get their medals
- 3. A very long race of over 26 miles
- 4. Throwing a heavy metal ball
- 5. A long spear you throw for distance
- 7. The last runner in a relay race
Track and Field Crossword - Answer Key
Medium (Ages 7-9)
Track and Field crossword: Hard
Ages 10+
Track and Field Crossword
Hard (Ages 10+)
Across
- 2. The last runner in a relay race
- 3. A long spear you throw for distance
- 8. Times how fast you run
- 9. The line you cross to end the race
- 11. Where winners stand to get their medals
- 12. Warming up muscles before the race
- 14. Special shoes with pointy bottoms for grip
Down
- 1. A very long race of over 26 miles
- 4. A heavy disk you spin and throw
- 5. Running as fast as you can
- 6. Where you land in the long jump
- 7. Throwing a heavy metal ball
- 10. A barrier you jump over while running
- 13. A race where you pass a baton
Track and Field Crossword - Answer Key
Hard (Ages 10+)
The whole track and field pack
All 5 activities on this theme in one printable file: maze, word search, crossword, word scramble and bingo.
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About Track and Field Crossword
Every Track and Field crossword here is themed end to end, from the words to the challenge. Running, jumping, and throwing your best. Kids meet words like sprint, stretch and blocks as they solve, and that repeated, low-pressure exposure is exactly how new vocabulary sticks.
You'll find this Track and Field crossword in three difficulty levels - easy (ages 4-6), medium (ages 7-9), and hard (ages 10+) - each free to print with its own answer key. Working through them builds vocabulary, spelling, and clue-based reasoning, and because every level shares the same theme, siblings of different ages can play side by side.
Common questions
Are these track and field crossword puzzles free to print?+
Yes, completely free. No signup required. Print as many as you need for home or classroom use.
What age are track and field crosswords designed for?+
Easy crosswords (ages 4-6) have fewer clues and simple words. Medium (ages 7-9) adds more complexity. Hard (ages 10+) uses longer vocabulary and trickier clues.
Do the crossword puzzles come with answers?+
Yes. The answer key prints on a separate page with the completed grid so you can check work easily.