relay race

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A race between teams in which each member of the team runs or swims one section of the race.

relayrelay + NOUN

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race

Examples (10)

  • They won the 4x100m relay race at the Olympics.
  • Our team is training hard for the upcoming relay race.
  • She handed over the baton during the final leg of the relay race.
  • Participating in a relay race requires excellent teamwork.
  • The relay race was the most exciting event of the competition.
  • He specializes in the swimming relay race.
  • The coach selected the fastest runners for the relay race.
  • I always enjoy watching the relay race finales.
  • Winning the relay race brought great pride to our school.
  • Each member played a crucial role in their relay race victory.