Sentences with phrase «actually run a race»

However, what's more amazing, is the number of employees we have that actually ran the race — regular people with families and full - time jobs.

Not exact matches

I am part of a triathlon training team at my YMCA and am really working hard to get in 6 days a week of running, biking and swimming so that I will be able to actually finish the race in one piece!!

This disgusted her no end, so she said to herself: I can't get my boys well on that kind of a price,» and in spite of Jimmy Picou's urgings Saucy (being a stubborn sort of gal) had made her decision and she just refused to come in first — she actually came in last in a race in which 10 horses ran.»

Ferrari pulled out of prototype racing at the end of 1973 in order to focus on F1, but 20 years later a Ferrari sports prototype was seen at race tracks once more - although it had actually been built by Dallara and wasn't run by the Ferrari factory team.

The «winner» of the race, Fred Lorz, actually dropped out of the race nine miles in, was picked up in a car by his manager, then ran the final seven miles of the race after the car broke down.

a mentally retarded black man doing everything a human being could possibly do at a high school football game — greeting the crowd, providing radio commentary, delivering the pregame pep talk, running water bottles to the players, cheering with the cheerleaders, leading the halftime marching band and racing across the field with the school flag after touchdowns — everything except actually playing, and basking in his town's love every mad minute of it.

And on a Friday night in a South Carolina town, his encounter with a mentally retarded black man doing everything a human being could possibly do at a high school football game — greeting the crowd, providing radio commentary, delivering the pregame pep talk, running water bottles to the players, cheering with the cheerleaders, leading the halftime marching band and racing across the field with the school flag after touchdowns — everything except actually playing, and basking in his town's love every mad minute of it.

We really need to string a run of wins now as we are in danger of not only dropping out in the title race, we can actually drop out of the top four..

Ball actually briefly announced a run in NY - 19 before switching races to run for the 40th SD seat then held by Vincent Leibell.

A poll tested former Congressman Anthony Weiner's name for the race last month, but Mr. Weiner himself has given no hints that he's actually considering a run.

Using Gotham Gazette's Councilpedia, we examined Quinn's major contributors for the 2013 race (many of who actually gave in 2007 and 2008, before the extension of term limits sunk Quinn's 2009 run for Gracie Mansion).

But with high name recognition — thanks to his family and his high - profile tenure as attorney general — strong poll ratings and a massive campaign treasury, Cuomo manages to sit atop the race without ever actually declaring, on the record, that he is running.

And we still have no clue who the Democrats will end up running, but insiders have made it clear the DCCC might actually invest in this race if there's a strong third party candidate — and if there's two, so much the better — to improve their their candidate's chances.

Some credible estimates indicate it takes at least $ 20 million just to run a competitive statewide race in Texas, to say nothing of actually winning.

How much of the rebellion was actually Mr. Heastie's doing is up for the debate; Bob Kappstatter, the former Bronx bureau chief of the Daily News, suggested that Mr. Heastie was elevated to ensure Mr. Diaz had a pliable ally when he eventually attempted to run a race citywide.

But it's unclear if Dietl can actually run in the race.

That is, when I got it in a fast cantor or gallop, it would «take the bit» and run as fast as it could (we actually beat several Del Mar race horses on the beach that way).

But did you know that there are plenty of ways to prepare for a race that have nothing to do with actually running?

Even if you're not going away, though, penciling in your long runs and making sure you don't have conflicts ensures you'll actually stick with the race - prep program.

In Dr. Maffetone's book, 1:59 Marathon, he argues that breaking this magic barrier will happen when an athlete actually does less mileage and less intensity than today's elite, but improves running economy, optimizes rest and other lifestyle factors, and learns to race barefoot (because of reduced weight and improved explosive force per stride... once the feet become conditioned of course!).

The last time I actually trained for an event was the 2016 Georgia Death Race, a 68 mile run through the North Georgia Mountains.

I had had it on a bucket list since I was in college and was biking, swimming, and running without the time or money to actually dedicate to a training plan or races.

I don't mind that because it means it's a perfect dress for actually doing stuff in — beach trips, running around after my nieces and nephews, eating without feeling like I just did myself a great injury, going for a sunny stroll, playing jump rope and hopscotch, racing random strangers to the mail box, you know, the usual.

I've actually only got a few fall races but do love running in the neighborhood during the fall.

100 % agree that volunteering at a race is way, way worse than actually running it.

When I would run with my Nike shoes, I actually had to take them off after the race, my feet hurt THAT bad.

I discovered in October, that mothering boys isn't for the faint of heart, ran my first race with Cooper, got really into the school mom thing with Halloween classmate gifts and actually got a little dressed up for a date night.

This was actually the day after I ran a 10k (yes, Jacopo and I woke up early and ran a race before going to the shows..

I actually purchased it for a 10K race I was running but it's totally getting repurposed.

Isn't it funny how escaping for the weekend to run a race is actually relaxing?

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The closest I would possibly add to a sequel would be something like ghost runs for speedrun mode, where you could race other player's ghosts, but not actually interact with them.»

The online racing to my delight actually ran really smooth, there were only a few races that really suffered from any lag, but for the ost part everything seemed to run smooth.

The trailer gets pretty blurry around that part, so there's no telling who's actually racing through the casino pit, but chances are it's some of the Rebel Alliance's forces, presumably on the run from something, though whether that be First Order troops or Canto Bight's own «peacekeeping» force remains to be seen.

Billed as an amazing revolution in racing games, Smuggler's Run was actually a mild disappointment to many as it didn't seem to capture the indefinable rebel element it was so obviously trying hard to do.

[Entertainment Weekly] • Katey Rich runs down the pros and cons in a four - way race (but it's actually a three - way race).

So they were actually leading the middle portion of the race up until 5 minutes to go, but we were able to get a run up in traffic and get the lead and win the race, which made it three - for - three for us and Cadillac for the first three races of the year.

Honda actually made a limited run of the cars, with the intent of developing a racing series.

«It's a shame we won't be able to actually run in the same Marathon but our (motor) racing commitments don't allow that.»

The No. 3 C7.R ran a nearly perfect race and actually snatched the GTLM class lead twice in the last two hours thanks to spirited driving by Garcia along with fantastic pit stops by the crew.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancRun, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancrun by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancRun is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

While I just barely made it — I didn't actually run the full 6 - mile distance until the day of the race — I am really happy that I finished the thing and made a decent time, too.

However, with the similar technology and features that all next - gen systems will have it's doubtful that the Wii U will get left behind in the graphics race since the difference will not be noticeable enough to warrant actually purchasing another console based on the sole reason of the Wii U not being able to run a certain game like what happened with the original Wii.»

However, the bottom line is this: for games like Skyrim, The Last of Us and Mantis Burn Racing, gameplay will actually be smoother overall on base PlayStation 4 hardware [UPDATE 19/11/16 6:24 pm: Mantis Burn Racing has had a title update and now runs very smoothly].

While this is labeled as a classic - style racing game, it is actually a hybrid title mixing endless running, racing, and action gameplay into one title.

Vickers made the argument that if he had actually used the calculator's predictions to pace his race, he would've run out of steam.

That is, when I got it in a fast cantor or gallop, it would «take the bit» and run as fast as it could (we actually beat several Del Mar race horses on the beach that way).

Norwich, England About Blog In 2015 I took up running as a way to raise some funds for a charity that I volunteer for, it's fair to say that for those first few months I hated running, but as the race got closer I actually started to enjoy running, so much so that it's fair to say that I have fallen in love with running, especially trail running.

Samsung's Galaxy S8 retains a slight advantage when it comes to extra features, providing that you'll actually use them, but it's a closer run race than ever already this year.

What the grand old system of churning out dues paying, commission seeking «licensed» real estate sales people amounts to is the equivalent of a sixteen - year - old passing a written test to acquire a driver's license, without the benefit of actually learning how to drive a vehicle safely and responsibly, because he / she has never been behind the wheel when the motor was actually running, and then being allowed to hop right into a 750 horsepower, 300 kilometer per hour race car, immediately being encouraged to hit the track (no practice laps) pedal to the metal, racing for the glory, the crown, and the prize money, along with the mostly other hacks who are clogging up the track.