Sentence examples for race equivalent from inspiring English sources

A 13-mile trail run is much harder than a half-marathon, its road race equivalent.

He leads his Republican rival for the mayoralty by the horse-race equivalent of 20 lengths in the bell lap.

One prominent Washington political analyst I've spoken to has called the Gallup tracking poll the political horse-race equivalent of "crack".

Lindsey Vonn won her 50th World Cup race Saturday, a feat in ski racing equivalent to a baseball player hitting 600 home runs.

She'd been routinely obliterating her peers in the ski-racing equivalent of the minor leagues by several seconds — a lifetime in the sprint of a ski race.

He had come here with a gelding he found three years ago at the racing equivalent of a car-boot sale, a cripple whose previous trainer had cashed him in for the equivalent of £450.

He has ridden over 13,000 races, equivalent of 31,000 miles or 1.25 times around the earth.

It was the racing equivalent of football manager Sir Alex Ferguson losing his job at Manchester United and being forced to scramble for points with a League One side.

There are the tactics, the pre-race checks that are the racing equivalent of the airline passenger checking both their carrier's safety record and the location of their nearest emergency exit.

A key part of the racing circuit development involves securing the rights to host MotoGP - the motorbike racing equivalent of Formula 1 - which attracts global audiences of up to 300 million.

A crucial part of the development involves securing the rights to host MotoGP - the motorbike racing equivalent of Formula 1 - which attracts global audiences of up to 300 million.