cinder track
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And the last to be run on a cinder track; a bridge between older Olympics and the modern.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
Harrison Dillard of the USA won the men’s 100m on a sodden cinder track that left him spattered with mud.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2020
With Chris Brasher setting the pace on the cinder track, they ran a first lap in 57.5 seconds, then 60.7 - 1:58.2 for the half mile.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2018
She sprinted in spiked shoes on a frozen pond when snow covered the cinder track in winter.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2017
And I must say for him that he is not one of those who think of the Alps as no more than a cinder track to try one's endurance.
From A Tramp's Notebook by Roberts, Morley
