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  • verb To participate in the sport of racewalking.

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Examples

  • I would be able to jog care free, but not meet racewalk rules.

    Runners Jack Canfield 2010

  • I would be able to jog care free, but not meet racewalk rules.

    Runners Jack Canfield 2010

  • Within a year, I was competing well enough to enter the USATF Nationals at Boston and break the American record for the 3000 meter racewalk.

    Runners Jack Canfield 2010

  • Within a year, I was competing well enough to enter the USATF Nationals at Boston and break the American record for the 3000 meter racewalk.

    Runners Jack Canfield 2010

  • James and Donal had adopted the modified racewalk on the downhills.

    Part 19: El Camino de Santiago 2008

  • After training along the country roads of this village to the south of the Finger Lakes, Erin Taylor-Talcott recently achieved a qualifying time for the 2012 Olympic trials in the 50-kilometer racewalk.

    NYT > Global Home By JERÉ LONGMAN 2011

  • Except for one catch: there is no 50K racewalk for women at the trials or at the Olympics.

    NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2011

  • After training along the country roads of this village to the south of the Finger Lakes, Erin Taylor-Talcott recently achieved a qualifying time for the 2012 Olympic trials in the 50-kilometer racewalk.

    NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2011

  • Except for one catch: there is no 50K racewalk for women at the trials or at the Olympics.

    NYT > Global Home By JERÉ LONGMAN 2011

  • The 50K 31-mile racewalk remains a lingering vestige of inequality in international track and field, a sport that for decades prohibited women from competing in Olympic distance events from the half-mile to the marathon.

    NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2011

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