ultra-distance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Unsupported racing is not a new phenomenon in running, or indeed in other sports like ultra-distance cycling.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024
Kolbinger had finished already: a phenomenal performance, particularly for someone with so little ultra-distance experience.
From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2019
The Transcontinental race across Europe was started in 2013 by the ultra-distance cyclist Mike Hall.
From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2019
The growth of ultra-distance cycling can be seen in the participation numbers for that event: 29 starters in 1989, 1,500 last year.
From The Guardian • May 31, 2018
Spend any time looking into ultra-distance and audax events and you’ll soon hear about the 1,200km Paris-Brest-Paris and the 1,400km London-Edinburgh-London, which are both held every four years.
From The Guardian • May 31, 2018
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