footrace

The footrace was an ancient tradition, its origins so hoary that even the Panvivlion could not describe them.

Do Comets Dream? S. P. Somtow 2003

The footrace is the scene of some rather unwholesome tactics, shall we say.

felix hominum 2008

It's enough to set you off and running, like a starter's pistol at the beginning of a footrace.

Nazi Muff-Diving: It Could've Happened Here Con Chapman 2011

Amid that footrace, one company is already marketing limited quantities of incandescent bulbs that meet the 2012 standard, and researchers are promising a wave of innovative products in the next few years.

Bright Idea 2009

Maybe when an LTE market actually launches we can watch an actual footrace.

WiMAX Will Keep Limping Along 2009

But the city's tolerance for other forms of debauchery during Bay to Breakers, its annual cross-town footrace, has finally run out.

San Francisco's New Race Rules: Run Naked, Not Drunk Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011

The third company in the retro-Chinese footrace: Warrior, a state-owned brand from Shanghai.

Retro Gets a Retread By Jason Chow 2010

The edit made it seem like it was a footrace to the U-Turn box between you and the Globetrotters.

Amazing Race's Jet and Cord: It Would've Been "Really Cool" If Someone Told Us the Answer 2011

She knew he was fast and possessing of great stamina, and more than capable of overtaking her in any prolonged footrace, but could he catch her in just the few dozen meters separating her from the stone edifice?

Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011

"We are in a competitive footrace every day with our neighboring states," said Mr. Cuomo.

Two Governors, One Radio Show Jacob Gershman 2011