Noun

• S: (n) footrace, foot race, run (a race run on foot) "she broke the record for the half-mile run"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) funrun, fun run (a footrace run for fun (often including runners who are sponsored for a charity))
• S: (n) marathon (a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards)
• S: (n) obstacle race (a race in which competitors must negotiate obstacles)
• S: (n) steeplechase (a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump)
• S: (n) track event (a footrace performed on a track (indoor or outdoor))
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) race (a contest of speed) "the race is to the swift"
• S: (n) automobile race, auto race, car race (a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles)
• S: (n) bicycle race, bike race (a race between people riding bicycles)
• S: (n) boat race (a race between people rowing or driving boats)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) burnup (a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road)
• S: (n) chariot race (a race between ancient chariots)
• S: (n) dog racing (a race between dogs; usually an occasion for betting on the outcome)
• S: (n) footrace, foot race, run (a race run on foot) "she broke the record for the half-mile run"
• S: (n) freestyle (a race (as in swimming) in which each contestant has a free choice of the style to use)
• S: (n) cross country (a long race run over open country)
• S: (n) heat (a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race)
• S: (n) horse race (a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting)
• S: (n) potato race (a novelty race in which competitors move potatoes from one place to another one at a time)
• S: (n) sack race (a novelty race in which competitors jump ahead with their feet confined in a sack)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) race (a contest of speed) "the race is to the swift"
• S: (n) contest, competition (an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants)
• S: (n) social event (an event characteristic of persons forming groups)
• S: (n) event (something that happens at a given place and time)
• S: (n) psychological feature (a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
• S: (n) abstraction, abstract entity (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
• S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
• S: (n) scratch race (a race in which all contestants start from scratch (on equal terms))
• S: (n) ski race, skiing race (a race between people wearing skis)
• S: (n) relay, relay race (a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance)
• S: (n) repechage (a race (especially in rowing) in which runners-up in the eliminating heats compete for a place in the final race)
• derivationally related form