endurance run

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He described the motion picture as “a near-three-hour endurance run of gloomy photography and turgidly staged, emotionally empty two-way conversations, all seemingly designed to sap cast and viewers' combined will to live.”

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2022

Sugar is an excellent energy source when glycogen stores are depleted, e.g. during an endurance run or bike ride.

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2016

Those seeking more of a challenge trail runners, this means you can take on vast lengths of what is the heart of the annual American River 50-mile endurance run.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2011

Over one kilometer from a flying start, the Pontiac was clocked at 153.64 m.p.h., and it averaged 143.12 m.p.h. through a three-hour endurance run.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was an endurance run and the boys entered the contest.

From Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School by Chapman, Allen