Sentence examples for preliminary race from inspiring English sources

2.40am: Athletics: More heats success for Team GB! GB! GB! as Andrew Steele wins the sixth one-lap preliminary race in 44.94 seconds, which is a lifetime best.

LONDON – A chapter closed for Michael Phelps on Thursday when he competed in the last preliminary race of his career, in the 100-meter butterfly.

The Americans were not done: in a preliminary race, one of the team's sailors placed a bag of pellets in the front of Team Oracle's catamaran, to increase speed.

Between the morning and afternoon sessions (my prelim being in the morning and final being in the evening), I analyzed my preliminary race and assessed what I needed to do in the final.

This article proposes to expand this approach and apply it not only to preliminary gender but to the preliminary race classification as well.

Several of these introns, and the alternative splicing of this transcript were also supported by preliminary RACE experiments (see Additional File 1: Supplemental Table S4).

Bennett separated his shoulder during Wednesday's preliminary racing.

The evening progresses with winners of preliminary races advancing to feature events.

In preliminary races, Yale freshmen defeated Penn and Columbia and won the junior varsity race over Penn.

Preliminary racing for the finals -- to begin in February 2003 -- is scheduled to get under way in October.

A marathoner becomes accustomed to isolation, and during a training cycle there are no tune-up events, no preliminary races.