cross-country race
Example Sentences
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Earlier on Monday South Africa's Alan Hatherly won bronze in the men’s mountain bike cross-country race.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2024
The film, set in 1957 Modena, Italy, captures Ferrari in the tumultuous lead-up to the Mille Miglia, a 1,000-mile cross-country race.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
Who knew that learning how to finish a three-mile cross-country race translates to the fourth quarter of a close basketball game, when pressure is building, stamina is being tested and adversity is often peaking.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2023
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 next day was the day of the Inter-House cross-country race.
From The Pothunters by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
