cross-country race
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However no medal went to the Czechoslovakian wolfdog named Nazgul who got loose on the course and sprinted to the finish line in a women’s cross-country race, finishing 20th.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
The team of four-time Olympic gold medalist Joergen Graabak, Jens Luraas Oftebro, Espen Bjoernstad and Espen Andersen pulled away late in the cross-country race, winning by 54.9 seconds.
From Fox News • Feb. 17, 2022
The impressive jump gave him a 44-second lead in the cross-country race.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2022
A colonel identified Harris during a cross-country race.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2022
The next day was the day of the Inter-House cross-country race.
From The Pothunters by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
