running track

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He remained in the area for his entire childhood, running track and playing football -- a sport that would lead to a scholarship for college.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

To achieve stronger performance, the team focused on "racetrack" resonators, which are named for their elongated loop shape that resembles a running track.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

The most recent was the Stade Charlety, a 20,000-capacity venue in a sleepy section of the 13th arrondissement, where the few fans who attended were separated from the field by a running track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

With the numbers likely to swell when United arrived, Mourinho was famously captured doing his media duties on the running track, external around the pitch.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024

Because most of the other kids had been running track for, like, forever, Coach knew who was a sprinter, who ran long stuff, and who ran all the junk in the middle.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds