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

However, any cheering around the running track this weekend is not for personal bests, rather for a party gearing up for an impending general election in the Republic.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

I kind of fell into rugby because running track was so boring, and rugby’s a sport that even small guys can play—if you’re fast enough and don’t care about getting hit once in a while.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith