Sentence examples for race set for from inspiring English sources

State Democrats attacked Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg yesterday for refusing to participate in one of the first televised debates of the mayor's race, set for tonight in Brooklyn.

The Commission on Presidential Debates, the nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that has staged debates since 1988, had already moved its traveling show to Hofstra University on Long Island in preparation for the third and final presidential debate of the current race, set for Wednesday evening.

With the race set for a photo-finish, Brown co-opted help from Senator John McCain, whose presence in the Granite State always has something of a favourite son feel, even though he hails from Arizona.

If you are aiming for Chicago's race, set for October 9, 2016, make sure you keep tabs on when you can register and when the lottery is.

There are 43 hours of horse racing set for national television in 2011, compared with 175 hours in 2003.

On the Isle of Man, for instance, the annual Tourist Trophy motorcycle races set for early June have been canceled, robbing many islanders of a sizable chunk of their annual income from tourism.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 — At the peak of the marathon season, with one of the year's biggest races set for Sunday in New York, a worry has emerged among some runners, and it has nothing to do with hitting the wall at Mile 20: Will Beyoncé be there to push them to the finish?

A British Triathlon spokesperson said: "With Olympic selection races set for August and September, many British athletes will place emphasis on performances later in the season".

"The race set up for everybody and nobody had an excuse.

"He staggered up to me with a big glass in his hand and said the race set up for us," Mitchell said.

Stipulate, Sir Henry Cecil's apparent second-string, had the race set up for him by his stablemate (unintentionally) but could not go with the winner.