Sentence examples for competing runners from inspiring English sources

This means there can be large differences in ability between competing runners and that the lead is constantly changing hands, with runners sometimes surging through the field to bring their team back into contention.

Arguably, this conclusion should apply to all mammals, except maybe for present-day humans, in which muscle n-6 PUFA content of competing runners might be decisive for the outcome of short-distance races, but will hardly affect their fitness in the evolutionary sense of the word.

In van Mechelen's review [ 13], 2.5 12.1 injuries per 1000 hours of running were reported for recreational and competing runners.

Competing runners or race-walkers were recruited by flyers and personal communication at World, European and British Master Athletics Championships between the years 2004 and 2006.

If Optimizer makes it to Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May, he may be competing against runners trained by at least three former Lukas assistants: Mike Maker with last year's 2-year-old champion, Hansen; Todd Pletcher with the Wood Memorial winner Gemologist; and Kiaran McLaughlin with Alpha, who was second in the Wood.

To compete with runners like that, it's exciting.

In an article on the runner Oscar Pistorius, Michael Sokolove examines the controversy over whether Pistorius is at an unfair advantage competing against other runners, given that he has no lower legs and uses carbon-fiber prostheses.

A Jamaican sprinter, Ottey was competing against regional runners.

"I love the fact that there are elite runners competing," McIntyre said last week.

Thirty fences, 40 runners competing over four and a half miles.

Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images 12.30pm BST A full house watches runners competing in the men's 5000m heats.