Sentences with phrase «of race participants»

Participants Can Rest Easy Knowing Their Registration is Insured With «Registration Protector» WEST PALM BEACH, FL and RICHMOND, Va., May 30, 2013 — Statistics show that about 15 % of race participants are out of the race before it begins, often due to illness, injury or some other unforeseen event [1].

Not exact matches

It's a concept another Canadian, Brad Katsuyama, has already championed on Wall Street, and one embraced by an emerging faction of securities markets participants beleaguered by the ongoing arms race for ever - faster trading technology.

Joe de Sena founded Spartan Race, a series of grueling obstacle - course events, in 2010, with the first race in Vermont attracting 1,500 participaRace, a series of grueling obstacle - course events, in 2010, with the first race in Vermont attracting 1,500 participarace in Vermont attracting 1,500 participants.

Even though the dollar has raced to 14 - year highs against a basket of currencies in the wake of the Fed meeting, only a slim majority - 52 percent of poll participants who expressed a view - thought the euro / dollar exchange rate would break below parity in 2017.

2016.10.23 RBC Race for the Kids draws 800 participants in support of Starlight Children's Foundation More than 800 people walked and ran through Centennial Park on Saturday in the third annual RBC Race for the Kids in Sydney supporting the Starlight Children...

Wall Street is lax to accept the legitimacy of a non-traditional participant such as cryptocurrency in the money race.

-- Junk - bond investors are passing up traditional protections in their race to buy new debt, and some participants worry the diminished safeguards are a sign of an overheated market.

Reverberations of those altered sensibilities are reflected in one participant's account of a 1965 White House conference on race (quoted in Lee Rainwater and William L. Yancey's The Moynihan Report and the Politics of Controversy):

Debriefing revealed that many of the participants had become aware of race - related feelings — shock, fear, expectation of rejection, vulnerability, confusion, inferiority as a Black, relief at being White again, and guilt about these responses.5 This group was relatively free of conscious prejudices and was dedicated to racial justice.

A vintage - car race served up many of the sport's best surviving drivers as happy participants.

A big ultrarunning race usually includes only a few hundred participants, so they all tend to know each other, which is impossible in a race of 20,000 half - marathoners.

In a city that cherishes its signature race and could be accused at times of possessing an inferiority complex that its crown jewel may no longer carry the same relevance in the motor sports stratosphere as it once did, Alonso's yearning to be among the participants made the Indianapolis 500 the unquestionable center of attention this month.

Part of the reason why the race is considered so tight is because almost all the participants have been historically strong long range shooters.

The race features a Le Mans - style start in which participants dressed in formal wear instead of Lycra sprint to their folded bikes, unfold as quickly as possible and start racing.

* Individual cover will only be provided to participants who are either Race Gold, Race Silver or Ride Members of British Cycling.

All of the proceeds raised through sponsorships, vendor booths, race registrations, and donations go directly to purchasing diapers for women who are active participants in the Moms2B program.

Compared with those included in the analysis, mothers of excluded participants were less educated, had lower annual household income, were more likely to be of nonwhite race / ethnicity, and breastfed for a shorter duration.

According to Welbeck, this year's edition would be colourful and successful and urged participants to adhere to the rules governing the competition, adding that, to ensure athletes are fully fit ahead of the competition, there will be a medical screening before the start of the race.

At 6 p.m., City & State holds «The Great Debate» on the 2016 presidential race, with participants including Assemblyman Michael Blake on behalf of Clinton, NYC Councilman Eric Ulrich on behalf of John Kasich and former Sen. Tom Duane on behalf of Sanders, Federal Hall 15 Pine St., Manhattan.

The 10 km mini marathon race, which is modelled after world - class marathon events like Boston Marathon and Lagos MTN Marathon, will feature 10,000 participants, 6,200 of which will be drawn from members of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (O'YES).

It's a difficult task for all of the roughly 50,000 participants, but training for one of the world's most competitive races while working in a grueling round - the - clock government presents its own set of challenges.

Participants said their primary goal was simply «to be heard» by the party establishment and to make clear to Steele that Tea Party activists want the national party to stay out of local races.

Patriot Program participants posted an impressive batting average in 2016: Of the 20 candidates named to the program in the last cycle, only three — Bob Dold (Ill.), Frank Guinta (N.H.), and Cresent Hardy (Nev.)-- lost their general election races.

After each race, those sent predictions that turned out to be wrong were eliminated and another set of varying predictions sent to the remaining participants.

The point of affirmative action and similar programs of which I have been a participant is to combat this type of prejudice and to force certain narrow - minded individuals, who happen to have power, to respond to our merits, not to our race or gender.

Some academic researchers, pharma executives, and other experts have decried this explosion of trials as a counterproductive glut motivated more by the race for money than good science and warned that many of these efforts may not finish because of a lack of participants.

The researchers asked participants if thinking about the election result caused physical symptoms, such as nausea or a racing heart, and if thoughts of the election negatively affected their sleep, appetite, concentration and moods.

(B) The effect of race / ethnicity on R01 award probability for applications and applicants with previous NIH F or T training program participation compared with white participants.

After adjusting for confounding factors such as age, education and occupational status, the researchers found that not only was there a 30 % increased risk of any arrhythmia with the highest number of races completed and the fastest finishing time, but also the risk increased by 10 % between each category for the number of races completed, i.e. there was a 10 % increased risk from the least exposed group of participants (those who completed only one race) to the next group (two races), another 10 % increase in risk to the next group (three - four races) and another 10 % to the most exposed group (five or more races).

We have shown previously that Vasaloppet participants are less likely to die during the follow - up period than the general population and that mortality decreases with increasing numbers of races.

The researchers used the number of finished races and the finishing time as measures of the participants» duration and intensity of physical exercise.

This is probably not only because of the training level of the participants, but also because the participants need to be healthy to even consider participating in the race,» he said.

The risk of developing atrial fibrillation (an irregular or abnormally fast heart beat) or bradyarrhythmias (a heart beat that is too slow) was greater among skiers who completed a higher number of races and with a faster finishing time relative to other participants.

The effect is likely due to specific stereotypes or prejudices associated with Black Americans, the researchers concluded, given that participants showed a similar pattern of acceptance for offers from other - race proposers (who were neither White nor Black) and from White proposers.

The difference couldn't be explained by the ratio of men to women in a country, its gross national income, or the race of the participants, but it did correlate with the national health index of the men's countries — a measure of overall well - being.

In recent years, however, Professor Manos Tsakiris of the Royal Holloway University of London and Professor Mel Slater of University College London and the University of Barcelona have developed ways to expose participants to bodily illusions that induce ownership over a body different from their own with respect to race, age, or gender.

The studies included information on participants» health, gender, age, race, education level, and family history of lung cancer, as well as their smoking history, including how old they were when they started, how many years they smoked, how many cigarettes they smoked each day, and, for former smokers, how long it had been since they quit.

Formerly known as the Comer Kids» Classic and now called the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital RBC Race for the Kids, the event has seen a steady increase in popularity among area runners, employers and families, from about 100 participants in 2002 to more than 1,300 last year.

This year some participants are looking into the genetics of race.

The calcification risk declined steadily as the number of sleep hours increased, even after the researchers accounted for participants» age, sex, race, level of education, whether or not they smoked, and whether or not they had sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that interrupts breathing and raises blood pressure and heart risk.

Both the Italian and African participants were more likely to empathize with this intentionally strange - looking hand than with the hand of another race, which implies that the earlier lack of empathy was due to skin color, not just difference.

They looked at the nutritional intake of participants in a brutal cycling race, the K4, which covers 384K and includes 4,600 metres of climbing.

Participants have the option of either joining the 5k Boardwalk race, or the 2 mile hardcore run on the beach.

At one obstacle course race last summer I was among 5 % of participants who climbed the entire rope.

On days five, six and seven, the participants performed prolonged, high - intensity cycling intervals — exercise that was designed to replicate the demands of a three - day race.

Mean difference in log serum concentrations of reproductive hormones, stratified by race of participants according to caffeine and coffee intakes (n = 433 ovulatory cycles) 1

Attracting all levels of fitness, participants have the opportunity to tackle the 50 km race from Kurrawa to Duranbah, one of the few 50 km AIMS - IAAF certified courses in the country with world rankings up for grabs.

In this nationwide study of adult women, higher levels of greenness around each participant's home address were associated with lower rates of all - cause, nonaccidental mortality regardless of adjustment for age, race / ethnicity, smoking status, individual - level SES, and area - level SES.

So inspired (and a little jealous) of all the Ragnar races and participants lately.

Participants reported their age, sex, sexual orientation, highest obtained level of education, race / ethnicity, country of residence, whether they lived in an urban or rural setting, and relationship status.