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sprint
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A short race at top speed
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The social networking site calculated that more than 150m tweets about the Games went out during the fortnight, with more than 80,000 a minute prompted by Usain Bolt's win in the 200m sprint.
Although Zamora did not back his body in a sprint, he was still a step ahead of Lescott and Myhill, his mind moving faster than his opponents.
Try mixing up sprint sections, or beating your previous time to row 500m.
This year Berdymukhamedov did not enter a race, but his grandson, Kerimguly, won a short horseback sprint.
Quins quickly switched play across the field and Hopper gave a try-scoring pass for the right-wing Charlie Walker to sprint in at the opposite corner.
We sprint an awful lot; in actual fact I haven't done a single jump session this entire summer, which has been a newly tried method of mine to see how I get on with that.
(If you're not sure what your race pace is, it's simple to work out – it's the speed you could maintain for the duration of your event. For Olympic distance triathletes, it's the pace you could ride for 40km; for sprint racers, it's the pace you could ride over 20km).
Still the European silver medallist looked impressive, taking control on the final bend and employing his sprint finish to win in a season's best of 13:09.13.
Meanwhile Robin Hazlehurst writes: First Pendleton and Varnish in the team sprint and now Jonny Brownlee - any chance that British athletes being (correctly) punished for fractional transgressions will make the French shut up about Philip Hines and Hunter/Purchase getting restarts?
First, Valencia woefully under-hit a back-pass and allowed Danny Welbeck to sprint past De Gea for the winner.
Today's backslap (including a supporting actress hat-tip to Emily Watson) looks to give the film a fresh lease of life as the sprint towards the final awards furlongs gathers pace.
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