Pt 1. The First Day: The Olympiad Begins -- Pt 2. The Second Day -- The Chariot Races -- The Horse Races -- The Pentathlon: Five Events -- Discus Throw -- Long Jump -- Javelin Throw -- Stade Race -- Upright Wrestling -- Pt 3. The Third Day -- The Sacrifice to Zeus -- Boys' Events -- Pt 4. The Fourth Day -- The Foot Races: Three Events -- Long Race (Dolichos) -- Stade Race -- Double Stade Race (Diaulos) -- Upright Wrestling -- Boxing -- The Pankration -- Race in Armor (Hoplite Race) -- Pt 5. The Fifth Day: The Victory Banquet -- Pt 6. The End of the Ancient Games -- Pt 7. The Modern Olympics -- Important Dates --
Summary
An account of the Olympic games as they probably occurred in 400 B.C. when they were at the height of their classic glory