Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

sprint medley

American  

noun

Track.
  1. a medley relay in which the first member of a team runs 440 yards, the second and third members run 220 yards each, and the fourth member runs 880 yards.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

La Jolla won the girls’ 1,600 sprint medley relay in a California-leading 3:59.78 and Riverside Poly took first in the the boys race in 3:33.97.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024

The Bulldogs also took home gold in the sprint medley relay and silver in the 4x400; the B squad took third place in the 4x200.

From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023

In the sprint medley championships, Florida won the men’s title in 3:16.87 and Oregon captured its second straight women’s title in 3:46.40.

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2016

Brandt-Sims helped Wenatchee edged Bothell to win the 800 sprint medley relay in a clocking of 1:35.21, just .56 seconds ahead.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2011

The boys from Eleanor Roosevelt—Rahn Fisher, Donte Williams, Jalamae Gomez and Charles Bolinger—placed fifth in the 1,600 sprint medley in 3:32.04.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2011