Sentences with phrase «mile race route»

We'd practiced the 90 - mile race route twice before today's main event, and with help from the factory team of Bill Rietow and John Townsend we had a good idea how to maintain a precise speed.

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Renamed the Demi - tour du Vietnam, since it covered only about half the route of the old race, it ran for six days and covered 475 miles from rice paddies to highlands and back.

The Tour de France, a 2,800 - mile bicycle race which runs its brutal but glorious course for 24 days, providing all France with the extravagance and flaunty drama it has loved since Bonaparte, began this year under a fierce June sun which turned its route into a fillet of melting tar.

Seavey's total time in the 975 - mile race, stretching from Wasilla to Nome, was nine days, four hours, 29 minutes and 26 seconds, good for seventh - fastest ever on the northern route.

In the eighth race, Tepin led the one - mile Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes with only a late challenge from a soon - to - fade Maid on a Mission en route to picking up a victory in the Grade 2 race for fillies and mares four years or older.

The two - mile race, at 7 p.m. on July 3 at the 153rd Street Metra Station, features a flat, chip - timed route through Centennial Park, but there's also a one - mile walk and a Kids» Run starting at 7:30 p.m.

It was created in 1927 as a mass start race beginning and ending in Brescia, over a route leading down to Rome and then back up the Italian peninsula that totalled 1,600 kilometres or 1,000 imperial miles («mille miglia»).

The F - Pace will follow Froome on the first 21 stages of the race, over a twisting route of 13.7 km (8.5 miles).

En route, he has caught a train from Bristol to China, sailed 2,500 miles of the Amazon, and been crowned World Tuktuk Racing Champion in India.

By Associated Press, 07-11-11 The race director of a 100 - mile ultra-marathon foot race through the Flathead National Forest has cancelled the event due to lingering snow on the route that he says would make the course too dangerous for runners and likely prevent anyone from finishing within the required 36 - hour limit.

The app comes pre-installed on the Huawei Watch 2, and it will track your route and speed, monitor your VO2 max and even set regiments to help you prepare for races with specific lengths such as a 10K, half marathon or even a full 26.2 miles.