Sentences with phrase «mile road race»

UVS joined 10,000 other runners and walkers for the 3.5 - mile road race in downtown Albany.

This annual, 3.5 - mile road race in Albany benefits Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club, a not - for - profit 501 (c)(3), as well as the organizations selected annually as the Charities of Choice.

This 3.5 - mile road race provides health and fitness opportunities in the workplace as well as in the Community.

I convinced my boyfriend to run a 5 mile road race with me three months after we started dating.

And last weekend I competed in the relay race through New Hampshire known as Reach the Beach, a 200 - plus - mile road race starting in the New Hampshire mountains, spreading out through the beautiful countryside, and eventually finishing at Hampton Beach.

The women's 34.5 - mile road race went to JANE ROBINSON of Seattle in 1:53:30.

In the last five years, she's won 10 ultramarathons (any footrace longer than 26.2 miles) and set six course records, and she holds the second - fastest women's 100 - mile road race time in the nation.

Not exact matches

Before that, he won the Baja 1,000 off - road motorcycle race in 2002 and was the top finisher from the Western Hemisphere in the 2003 Paris - Dakar Rally, covering 7,000 miles through the African desert in 19 days.

Obviously, aside from the huge social and financial commitment needed to set up the infrastructure, re-profile roads, re-lay Tarmac, fit miles of Armco, build grandstands, pay for race - hosting fees and gain approval and sign - off from the FIA, we don't see any barriers to our vision.

The club regularly competes at all BUCS events (road race, track champs, Hill Climb, Duathlon, Triathlons, 10 mile TT and 25mile TT).

The long discussed IndyCar Series race on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will take place on May 10, 2014 and formally kick off the festivities leading up to the Indianapolis 500 - mile race.

Of the five types of races that make up the American Motorcyclist Association Grand National series — short track, half mile, mile, tourist trophy steeplechase (TT), road race — the mile is the hairiest.

In an unlikely but splendid setting on the outskirts of Austin in the Texas Hill Country, Circuit of the Americas — a $ 450 million, state - of - the - art, 3.4 - mile, 20 - turn road course — played rootin» - tootin» host to the world's most popular racing series.

Upcoming races on the Watkins Glen International road course (Aug. 6) and the half - mile Bristol Motor Speedway (Aug. 19) short track offer further prime opportunities for an unexpected winner to punch their playoff ticket.

Around 5500 runners are expected to be involved in 30 one - mile races on the roads around St James's Park in central London at the Westminster event which comes just over two weeks after the 60th anniversary of Roger Bannister's first event sub-four-minute mile at Oxford's Iffley Road track.

The Westminster Mile programme includes mile races for children, families and adults, and also features the British Athletics One - Mile Road Championships for runners in a range of age groups, including seniors, juniors and wheelchair athletes.

Double Olympic finalist Julia Bleasdale led much of the race and ended up fifth in 4:39, just behind European junior champion Emelia Gorecka making her road mile debut.

There are a lot of great road races that allow you to run with a stroller as well as beginning fun runs that are a mile or less.

Unlike the Olympic road and mountain bike races, which take place over dozens of miles and last several hours, a BMX race is a sprint.

Daniel Day - Lewis was photographed in Brescia, Italy today for Mille Miglia, the iconic vintage cars road race through Italy — 1000 miles in 3 days ending in Rome.

The production car's sizeable 90kWh lithium - ion battery pack, good for 310 miles in the road car, should also be game for several laps at race pace.

Jimmie Johnson, who tallied the runner - up position in Cup last season did the same thing at the end of this particular race, finishing second in his second try at this long and perilous activity around Daytona's 3.56 - mile road / oval course.

But surrounding Pahrump are numerous empty two - lanes for assessing on - road performance and, even better, the Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch — a sprawling facility boasting clubhouses, condos, and more than 6 miles of writhing race circuit customizable into more than 50 different configurations.

1946 H.R.G. Aerodynamic — This interesting but not very successful sporting car is assessed by H.R.G. expert Ian Dussek / Registration records, Part 6 — David Hales continues his series of articles explaining what records survive and where / 1932 Singer Junior restored — David Hawtin talked to the owner of this splendily restored family saloon and discovered why it was an advanced design for its day / Origins of the small car — The development of the early voiturette is traced for us by Bryan Goodman / Car badges — In Part I of this article Michael Worthington - Williams illustrates well - known and not - so - well known examples / 1934 TT Ford V8 — The Editor describes this inexpensive but capable performer that excelled in road racing trials and sprints / Brooklands 200 - mile race — The last race using the outer circuit was run in 1924.

In this month's cover story, Back on Track: Leyland - Thomas No 1, David Burgess-Wise tells the story of Parry Thomas's first Leyland Eight racer, destroyed in a war - time air raid, and the recent re-creation built around a collection of original parts / Steve Welsh reports from this year's Goodwood Revival, the world's biggest historic motor racing event, with highlights including an all - Ferrari Lavant Cup and a tribute to Bruce McLaren / Inspired by a 1956 Motor Sport article, Justin Marozzi takes his Bristol 405 on a 1000 - mile round trip to the Lake District in his article Filton Fashion / We bring together another group of unrestored cars and lead them on a scenic tour round Rutland, Britain's smallest county, for The Oily Rag Run / In Woodrow: Stockport's sporting cyclecar, John Warburton samples the sole surviving example of this unusual light car built by a hat manufacturer in the north of England / Jörg Sierks visits two world - class concours for An Elegant Weekend, held on opposite sides of the English Channel / Edwardians to Ostend — Stefan Marjoram took his sketchbook and camera on an exciting Continental road trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sproad trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford SpRoad, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sports

But within an hour's drive of this handsome capital city lie both the delicious winding roads of neighboring country Austria and, within Slovakia itself, the Slovakia Ring, a relatively new and impressively gnarly 3.7 - mile race circuit composed of tortuous long - radius corners and straightaways that arrow far into the heat waves.

As the longest road course in North America, Spring Mountain's 6.1 - mile circuit hosts various group track events along with Corvette and Cadillac V - Series racing schools.

It's been in storage since 1983, having raced up 78,000 miles in its previous life, and will be returned to the road in total matching - numbers configuration with its original engine, bodyshell and gearbox restored by Jaguar Classic technicians.

For the second year in a row, we evaluated them on road and race circuit, specifically Nevada's breathtaking Mount Charleston and the Speedvegas road course 15 miles south of the Las Vegas Strip.

Two General Motors engineers will once again race a Buick Regal GS in a 90 - mile Nevada road rally this month, after coming first in class last year.

Tesla was not held responsible, but now General Motors, whose SuperCruise not - quite - Level 3 autonomy is evolving slowly and carefully, and relies in part on 180,000 mapped miles of North American roads, is leading the tech race with the Cadillac CT6.

On the four - mile Road America race course — soaked by a passing downpour — the M Coupe was sometimes a handful.

BRASELTON, Ga. — The Battle of Atlanta was fought over hill and over dale today at Road Atlanta as Corvette Racing finished third and fourth in the 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans endurance race.

The Test Day is broken up into a pair of four - hour sessions around the 8.5 - mile Circuit de la Sarthe, which is a mix of permanent race track and public roads.

Corvette Racing's next event is the 10 - hour / 1, 000 - mile Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Ga., on Saturday, October 1, at 11:30 a.m. ET.

Corvette Racing is a three - time winner this year in GTLM and has won seven times at the historic 4.048 - mile, 14 - turn Road America including last season.

O'Connell and Magnussen Clinch GT1 Drivers Championship with Eighth Win in 2008 BRASELTON, Ga. — A race that began with Johnny O'Connell's daughter singing the national anthem on the starting grid at Road Atlanta ended 9 hours and 41 minutes later with a victory in the 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans for O'Connell and his teammates Jan Magnussen and Ron Fellows.

The extreme difficulty and challenge of the race itself, unique aspects of the track — 8.5 miles of both public road and private track — plus the enthusiasm of fans at the event and...

Corvette Team Revs Up for Petit Le Mans Endurance Race BRASELTON, Ga. — A two - day test at the roller - coaster Road Atlanta circuit has prepared Corvette Racing for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth and final round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.

A victory by Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen and Ron Fellows in the 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on October 4 clinched the GT1 drivers» titles for O'Connell and Magnussen, the seventh straight drivers championship for Chevrolet's factory sports car racing team.

Georgian Takes GT1 Pole for ALMS Petit Le Mans with Record - Setting Last Lap BRASELTON, Ga. — Hometown hero Johnny O'Connell won the GT1 pole for Saturday's 10 - hour / 1, 000 mile Petit Le Mans endurance race at Road Atlanta, the 10th round of the American Le Mans Series.

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The Pirelli World Challenge / Mazda Road to Indy weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca officially got underway at the iconic 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course for practice, qualifying and even the first rRoad to Indy weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca officially got underway at the iconic 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course for practice, qualifying and even the first rroad course for practice, qualifying and even the first race.

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will be hosting an influx of legendary drag racing personalities and vintage drag cars in the paddock at the Spring Classic Showcasing Nitro Revival on May 18 - 20, an event which also features vintage car racing and historic motorcycle exhibitions on the 2.238 - mile road course.

SALINAS, Calif. — A well - executed team effort helped Corvette Racing return to victory lane at the 2.238 - mile, 11 - turn Laguna Seca road course for the second consecutive year.

BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette Racing beat the heat, beat the clock and beat its rivals to win today's 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans endurance race at Road Atlanta.

BRASELTON, Ga. — Morning rain turned into a steamy afternoon as qualifying began at Road Atlanta for Saturday's Petit Le Mans 10 - hour / 1, 000 - mile endurance race.

A driver lineup that includes road racing stars like Olivier Beretta, Peter Cunningham, Ryan Dalziel, Chris Dyson, Ryan Eversley, Kevin Estre, Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim will test their cars to the limits on the Corkscrew and throughout Mazda Raceway's 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile traditional road course.

BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

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