cinder track
Example Sentences
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My friends and I were among the kids who occasionally did just that, and who, for fun, raced each other on that cinder track.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
That record was set on a cinder track, considered the best surface at the time.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
And the last to be run on a cinder track; a bridge between older Olympics and the modern.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
American swimmer Don Schollander took four gold medals, Czechoslovakian gymnast Vera Caslavska won three, and Bob Hayes tied the 100-meter world record of 10.0 seconds, the last Olympics run on a cinder track.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 14, 2020
For one tense moment they lay and the crowd was silent, whilst each man's heart was almost thumping itself out of place in his body, stretched upon the rough cinder track.
From The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner by James C. Welsh
