Sentences with phrase «race distance at»

He battled assorted hiccups at Atlanta before a trouble - free afternoon allowed him to complete the full race distance at Las Vegas, the first time he was able to do so all season.

Not exact matches

Some competitors were so adept at staying stationary that the distance of the race was only a few yards.

We have all but ruled ourselves out of the title race following our dismal display at Stamford Bridge this weekend which allowed our rivals to move to 12 points clear of us, and we (for now) have to concentrate on building our own form to assure ourselves of Champions League football, and should the Blues begin to drop points, we must be within touching distance of them when push comes to shove.

Regardless of whether Silver Spoon enters the Derby, or the previous day's Kentucky Oaks (for 3 - year - old fillies only), or neither race, she is properly bred to beat almost anything at almost any distance.

Not since 1920 had any horse been able to carry over 130 successfully in a race at a distance greater than a mile and a half.

Undefeated in four lifetime starts, including the G2 - Kentucky Jockey Club last fall, Gemologist is a versatile colt that has won races on the lead, on dry and wet tracks, on synthetic and dirt and at a variety of distances.

Given the many tight corners on the circuit it was a reasonably, clean race - well, apart from a four - car pile - up caused by a lunging Lopez at half - distance, although all four cars got going again.

TOIVO SALONEN FINLAND SPEED SKATING World champion in 1,500 - meter race, Toivo might win at the shorter 500 - meter distance as well.

The Woodward, run for only the 10th time last week, is an important race for us because for the first time each fall it brings together — or tries to — the best older horses and top 3 - year - olds on a weight - for - age basis at the Kentucky Derby distance of a mile and a quarter.

Brook Starn: The Monte Vista - Danville distance running standout continued her strong senior year by coasting to a victory in the Division I - II race at the prestigious Mt. SAC Invitational.

Racing for three hours in the searing conditions was a brutal test for the drivers and come the end only two had managed to complete the entire distance without sharing their drive (as was allowed at the time)- fifth - place finisher Roberto Mieres and winner, Juan Manual Fangio.

Sophia, who studies mathematics at St. Catherine's College, did not expect to do so well being her first race out of Juniors over the full distance and this result only proves to show what a talent she is.

Considered the go - to shoe for long - distance running, a conservative estimate at some of the United State's biggest ultra races last year put HOKA ONE ONE usage at 40 to 60 percent of all runners.

A year after being edged by Great Oak's Destiny Collins in the 3,200 - meter race at the CIF State Track and Field Championships, O'Keeffe outran her rival to claim a third state championship medal, and provided a convincing closing statement for her inclusion in the conversation of elite distance runners in recent California history.

When he made his only stop at half - distance he leapfrogged Valtteri Bottas (who had an absolute mare of a race, finishing 44 seconds behind his teammate) and started chasing down Daniel Ricciardo for the final podium spot.

The Gauntlet, our middle / half iron distance races is hosted at all Castle Triathlon Series venues with entries open to individuals and relays.

The double Olympic, world and European champion says his training is going well and that racing that distance at the Diamond League meeting on July 24 will be «the best possible preparation» ahead of the IAAF World Championships in Beijing where he will hope to successfully defend his 5000m and 10,000 m titles.

Christine Ohuruogu and Jenny Meadows are to take on Scottish duo Lynsey Sharp and Eilidh Child at the Great North CityGames on September 6 as the quartet race over the rarely - run distance of 500m.

Drivers will be capable of running entire race distances on a single set of tyres at some grands prix in 2017 says Pirelli's Paul Hembery.

Saturday will be her first race at any distance since the August 25 1500m final in Beijing where she finished fifth and headed the last two World Championships gold medallists in a high - class race.

The points race is a bunch event over a set distance with points available at «intermediate sprints» for the first four riders across the line.

The Belgian playmaker was introduced to the action with 26 minutes remaining and the score at 3 - 0, but brought us back into touching distance with two near - identical goals, racing onto through balls, rounding the keeper and slotting home with a composed left - footed finish.

To be within striking distance of a well - known incumbent with great name recognition at this point in the race is impressive, one Democratic lawmaker said.

MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an average speed of over forty miles an hour.

The planet races around μ Arae at less than 1 / 10th of the distance between Earth and the sun.

That's why astronomers reckon by light - years — the distance that light, racing at 186,282.4 miles per second, travels from one of your birthdays to the next.

As we raced to finish before the weather deteriorated further, we encountered a bachelor herd of a dozen skittish elk at a distance of fifty yards.

Researchers reviewed data on all deaths and urgent hospitalizations at 14 popular long - distance races in Tel Aviv from March 2007 to November 2013.

At distance, such a planet would probably be tidally locked — with one side in perpetual day — and possibly race around the star in less than 10 days.

On this training volume I have been able to complete seven ultramarathon races at 50K or 50 mile distances, generally finishing in the middle to the back of the pack.

In just eight years, Jornet has won more than 80 races, claimed some 16 titles and set at least a dozen speed records, many of them in distances that would require the rest of us to purchase an airplane ticket.

As I get more experienced at long distance racing, I have found that what I need during a race is different as my everyday diet changes, my training changes, and depending on race conditions.

Most runners complete the same distance, at the same pace, in the same shoes, on the same route, while training for the same distance race.

Enjoy peace of mind and clarity when you learn how to fuel your body for training and racing at all distances

If you are a long distance runner, you'll be able to increase your pace and finish your race at a faster time.

The cycle racing I train for involves covering long distances (80 - 120 km including hills) at an uncomfortably high aerobic rate (for me 150 - 165 bpm; in comparison a comfortable all day 200 km + aerobic rate for me is below 150 bpm).

For a long time she competed at middle distance events and continually had the heartbreak of leading from the front of the whole race until she was overtaken in the final straight.

They simply lack the other adaptations and experience to operate at high intensity for hours on end - in fact I would often recommend they intentionally do not until well experienced at a given race distance (exceeding one's LT multiple times throughout a race can EASILY result in «bonking»).

For many athletes looking to get into distance running and experiencing difficulty performing at peak, other factors such as hydration, running form (and therefore injury / discomfort / cramping during a long race), glycogen stores, respiration, etc. all fail long before their theoretical limit is reached.

Also, generally speaking, for any given distance race you want to be competent at 10 - 15 BPM below race pace, BPM at race pace, and 10 - 15 BPM above race pace.

Random Fact # 3 — I have run 3 marathons (my fourth will be at the end of April), twelve half - marathons, and I've lost count of how many other races of other distances I've done.

This year's Oscar race includes Brooklyn, which premiered at last year's Sundance, so there's always that one Sundance movie that goes the distance.

Students in integrated schools are more tolerant and less prejudiced, measured by the tendency to accept and connect with people of other races versus holding them at a distance and turning them into negative stereotypes.

Parallax means the appearance will vary depending on the distance and angle between the viewer and the truck, so unless there's some ISO standard reference point for racing stripe viewing, whatever shape looks right at (say) six feet will look off from 40» away in the opposite lane, and vice versa.

Renault has been inextricably linked to motor sports for about 120 years, from long - distance racing at the dawn of the 20th century to Le Mans and Formula One.

The race - winning 917K of Helmut Marko and Gijs Van Lennep may well have recorded the furthest Le Mans distance to date in 1971 (at 3,315.203 — miles, a record incidentally that stood until 2010), but it wasn't the

The race - winning 917K of Helmut Marko and Gijs Van Lennep may well have recorded the furthest Le Mans distance to date in 1971 (at 3,315.203 — miles, a record incidentally that stood until 2010), but it wasn't the fastest 917 in the race.

Just as before, Faraday Future doesn't mention what distance race we're looking at which meant I had to do some detective work.

But with 23 championship points on the line and the imperative to complete at least 70 percent of the race distance to earn points, the titles hang in the balance.

Mercedes - Benz kept the lead in the sales race in the United States, keeping BMW at a distance.