Sentence examples for running leg from inspiring English sources

He unhooked his running leg, an L-shaped attachment similar to the blades worn by the Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius.

The Olympic event, contested first in Sydney in 2000, is much shorter than the Ironman, whose running leg is a marathon.

Nicole Hackett of Australia was declared the winner of the women's triathlon World Cup in an event yesterday in Perth, Australia, in which the running leg was shorter than the designated distance.

He participated in the running leg of a triathlon, plunged into advanced yoga and played basketball at the academy with N.B.A. regulars like Detroit point guard Chauncey Billups and Indiana forward Al Harrington.

That's because a running leg behaves a bit like a pogo stick.

The Brownlees held a clear advantage at the start of the running leg and finished 50 seconds ahead of third-placed athlete Gregor Bucholz of Germany.

The swim was the first phase of a 32-mile course that also included cycling and running legs.

Whitehead said he had used a "good few" blades - prosthetic running legs - and had suffered blisters as well as a cold over the past week.

The stylized scenes range from a pair of running legs to a bird's-eye view of a Middle East city under siege.

One point raised by Peter Weyand, a biomechanics professor at Southern Methodist University, is that Pistorius's prosthetic running legs are much lighter than real human legs would be for a man of his size.

Earlier, Stimpson produced a well-judged race, showing her fitness on a hilly course for the cycle and running legs.