Sentences with phrase «mile mark of»

So here it is: If you are an endurance athlete on an old - fashioned high - carb diet, sometimes still recommended by fitness magazines that endorse carbo - loading, you can expect to hit the wall at around the 20 mile mark of a 26 - mile marathon.

If you don't, you'll likely «hit the wall» at the common 20 - 22 mile mark of the race.

At the 200 - mile mark of the MBNA.com 400 — i.e., the finish of a truck race — Busch radioed his crew chief and, essentially, cried uncle.

It recently hit the two million mile mark of miles driven.

Not exact matches

But if we were to push together all these acres, they'd amount to only a roughly 30 - mile strip of land, which is basically the width of that perforated line marking our equator — and that's really tiny.

Nike - endorsed elite runner Eliud Kipchoge has run the world's fastest marathon time but missed finishing under the two - hour mark by only 26 seconds — a gap of just one second per mile for the distance of the race.

Described as the «ideal EMBA student» by Brian Jennings, associate dean of the program, Smith made his mark by his «willingness to go the extra mile, put in the extra hours, and help his fellow cohort and team members to excel with him.»

At the end of January, the driver had to take over closer to once per 0.9 miles; Uber hit the one - mile mark the first week of February.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Mark Askegaard always knows it's time to plant when the snow is out of the tree rows at Askegaard Organic Farm just 12 miles...

«More than likely the business model will shift from selling a car to selling miles and selling mobility,» said Mark Wakefield, head of the automotive practice at consultancy AlixPartners.

Mark Matheny, a general contractor from Bozeman, Montana, and his partner, Dr. Fred Bahnson, were bow hunting for elk in the Gallatin National Forest about thirty miles north of West Yellowstone, Montana in early 1993.

The Coffee Bean ® continues to focus on its global growth as at the end of this month it will surpass its 1,000 th store mile mark opening in nearly 30 countries.

Winter Carnival in Steamboat Springs, 200 miles northwest of Denver, marks peak of season for this ski - loving Rocky Mountain town, and it brings out swarms of school kids and local ranchers for the celebration.

He completed 397 1/2 miles in last Saturday night's race to surpass Richard Petty's old mark of 10,337 1/2 miles.

Bobby Isaac set a national stock - car speed record of 216.35 mph for the flying mile at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah, breaking Mickey Thompson's 1968 mark of 188.17 mph.

Mark is primarily a 400m coach, and his mile relay squad had a season of unprecedented success.

The Bannister Mile will begin around the six mile mark on the Iffley Road and will end on the finish line of the track.

I passed the 5 mile mark at least 1/2 a mile before the end of that thing....

Versatile Southern, who flew up from Dallas after beating Bobby Morrow in 220 in 20.6, spread his wings in 440, tore off 44.6 anchor leg to haul teammates Wally Wilson, Drew Dunlap and Jimmy Holt to new college mile relay record of 3:09.1, bettering 17 - year - old mark held by California (April 19).

In other events, JIM GRELLE of Portland, Ore. set a new meet record with a 4:00.3 mile, and ART WALKER of the Southern California Striders broke the hop - step - and - jump meet mark with a 52 - foot 5 3/4 - inch leap.

Two world records fell at the Maple Leaf Games in Toronto when WYOMIA TYUS of Tennessee State won the 50 - yard dash in 5.6, [1/10] of a second under the old mark, and a Cleveland teen - ager, MADELINE MANNING, took the half - mile in 2:10.2, bettering the old record by [3/10] of a second.

After a glorious 60 - mile ride expedited by merciful tailwinds on Friday, we faced on Saturday a 48 - mile sprint to the finish in the town of Muscatine, a onetime home of Mark Twain.

Lonnie Spurrier, sensational San Francisco Olympic Clubrunner who unexpectedly cracked half - mile world record March 26, raced 1,000 yards in 2:08.5, broke U.S. outdoor mark of 2:09.3 (set in 1939) in special race at Berkeley, Calif..

TRACK & FIELD — At a meet in New York City, SERGEI BUBKA of the Soviet Union set a world indoor best of 19» 6 1/4» in the pole vault, topping his own week - old mark by half an inch; MARITA KOCH of East Germany ran a world indoor best of 22.89 seconds in the 220; and JIM HEIRING bettered his own world indoor best in the two - mile walk with a 12:05.94.

• Hungary «sslender Sandor Iharos provided latest flurry in prodigal year for track «sdistance men, stepped off 5,000 meters in 13 minutes 40.6 seconds at Budapest, 6.2 seconds faster than briefly held world mark of Russia's Vladimir Kuc, lowered Chris Chataway's three - mile record by nine seconds to 13:14.2 in samerace.

He found it in 1974 when he covered the 1,257 miles from Miami to New York in a record 22 hours 41 minutes, clipping nearly nine hours off the old mark despite squalls, rough seas and being out of radio contact most of the way.

Last Saturday, before an overflow crowd of 11,103 in the small stadium in Modesto, Calif., Boston broad - jumped 27 feet and one - half inch to become the first man ever to accomplish this equivalent of the seven - foot high jump or the four - minute mile — track and field marks that have acquired a peculiar magic.

In his logs Snaith often wanders outrageously off the mark to discuss such things as hairdos at Bennington College, the Roman mile, the Papal Line of Demarcation, the uncommon anatomy of the common raccoon, the use of luciferin in chemiluminescence and the effect of private habits on mores in the reigns of Louis XIV and Louis XV.

Barreling across the desert straightaway, air horns no doubt at the ready, Miller and Lange's Liberty Belle broke just about every record for such behemoths: in seven runs they smashed various standing - start and flying - start marks at a quarter mile, a half kilometer, a full kilometer and a mile — 14 in all, each of which has been certified by the U.S. Auto Club as a national record.

If Ruiz hadn't shot for the stars — say, only tried to come in top - 20 instead of win the whole darn thing — perhaps no one would have noticed that she had taken a subway until roughly the half - mile - to - go mark.

The 29 - year old ballooned a couple of great chances to get his scoring off the mark against Sunderland miles over the bar.

But 20 - year - old Noah Ngeny of Kenya was running at a record pace — his 3:43.40 that night is now the second - fastest mile in history — so El Guerrouj, in running to beat Ngeny, inadvertently broke the mark before a live television audience back in Morocco.

Rookie of the Year honors went to GARTH BROW, who took the 20 - lap, half - mile - oval race in a track - record 7:32.8, 3.8 seconds under the mark Springsteen set last year.

In the first swift heat of the Hambo, Hoot Speed challenged pace - setting Speedy Crown from the half - mile mark to the top of the stretch but broke stride and faded back to eighth.

Also 30 is young for HW, the former champ he just fought is 40, Overeem is 37, Mark Hunt in his 40's, Cain is 35 (whose body seems more like 45), JDS is 34 with a lot of miles... I'd say it's fair to say he's among the next generation of HW ’s

Four of those were by British runners led by British road mile champion Sarah McDonald's 4:07.18 from Melissa Courtney's 4:07.55, their times being European Championships qualifying marks.

Mo Farah ensured that the Sainsbury's Indoor Grand Prix ended on a high on Saturday as the Olympic, world and European champion clocked a two miles world indoor best of 8:03.40 to beat the previous mark of 8:04.35 run by Kenenisa Bekele at the same meeting in 2008.

One of the state's natural treasures, Starved Rock State Park offers 18 canyons and 13 miles of marked trails for hiking around the sandstone structures.

More than five miles of marked trails for hiking, leaf peeping, wildlife observation, and snowshoeing.

The state continues to commemorate 200 years of Erie Canal history by marking the 100th anniversary of the current 524 - mile canal system's opening.

ALBANY, N.Y. — An Audi sedan drove itself and four passengers through Albany on Tuesday for 6.1 miles, marking the first - ever test of an autonomous vehicle in New York.

County Executive Mark Poloncarz says nearly two miles of Old Lake Shore Road in Hamburg will be repaved over the next week.

The soldiers who died on Saturday evening when gunmen opened fire outside the Massereene army base in County Antrim, 16 miles north of Belfast, were named as Sappers Cengiz Azimkar and Mark Quinsey.

County Executive Daniel McCoy and other leaders will mark the official opening of the newly paved section — a 1 - mile stretch from Delmar to Slingerlands — at a press conference on Monday.

Sgt. Mark A. Rademacher / Hunter's Creek Park is an undeveloped, 740 - acre Park located three miles east of the Village of East Aurora.

The announcements Thursday marked the sixth and final season of dredging PCB - contaminated sediments from the bottom of a 40 - mile stretch of the upper Hudson between Fort Edward and Troy.

More than half of all natural gas pipelines in the United States — amounting to more than 100,000 miles of pipe — are more than four decades old, and some are approaching the century mark.

These whales have distinct tail markings, so all you need are photographs of two matching tails to make an identification — and that's exactly how researchers stumbled one whale that swam over 6,000 miles, a mammalian migration record.

Today marks the one year anniversary of Pokémon GO's worldwide release that sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone.

An asteroid five miles wide would cause major extinctions, like the one that may have marked the end of the age of dinosaurs.