Sentences with phrase «fast track runners»

Just compare the leg muscles of long track and fast track runners.

Not exact matches

Back in 1965, Phil Knight, cofounder of Nike Inc., had no idea he had just launched a company that would shortly become a front - runner on a fast track.

When Phil Knight was a middle - distance runner on his track team at the University of Oregon, Bowerman used to holler at him to «run faster.»

Is the story of the long - distance runner eternally running culture's fast track (or at least until our star reaches the end of its evolutionary run) in the quest for greater order and harmony the most adequate one available?

Now we face the risk of having a man who has a track record of playing fast and loose with facts as the front runner in the Tory leadership race.

Recently, researchers from the Copenhagen City Heart Study, which tracked runners of different abilities over 27 years, found that the people who participated in the fastest, longest, and most frequent running had a higher mortality rate than the moderate group and were no different from the couch potatoes!

You just need to work on healing your injuries and building better mental fitness, the same as a competitive runner with a strained ankle would if she wanted to get faster at the track.

He found a healthier outlet when his brother introduced him to track (he eventually became the «fastest high school runner in U.S. history,» the movie claims), and when he makes it to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, he nods in solidarity at both black and Japanese competitors.

Swap runners mid-race to earn high scores — UNLEASH new special powers — Amy's Hammer, Knuckle's Jump Up & Slam attack, Sonic's even faster Dash, and more — CONQUER new obstacles and badnicks — DASH on new fast - paced tracks in and above the beautiful Sonic Boom world — MASTER new Swing & Tilt gameplay with the super charged Enerbeam; tilt your device to swing the runner towards the rings and orbs — COLLECT, evolve, and run with new magical Sprites — EARN special prizes in new Events and Daily SEGA Challenges

The plot races as fast as the track runners in it, and — without ever feeling like a book about «issues» — it deftly tackles topics like isolation, diverse family makeup, living with illness, losing a parent, transcending socioeconomic and racial barriers, and — perhaps best of all — what it's like for a tween to love their little sister more than all the cupcakes in the world.