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Topic: running
Definition:

  • (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
  • "the defensive line braced to stop the run"
  • "the coach put great emphasis on running" the act of running
  • traveling on foot at a fast pace
  • "he broke into a run"
  • "his daily run keeps him fit" the state of being in operation
  • "the engine is running smoothly" the act of administering or being in charge of something
  • "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time" the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
  • "as mountain stream with freely running water"
  • "hovels without running water" continually repeated over a period of time
  • "a running joke among us" of advancing the ball by running
  • "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays" executed or initiated by running
  • "running plays worked better than pass plays"
  • "took a running jump"
  • "a running start" measured lengthwise
  • "cost of lumber per running foot" (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
  • "in running (or working) order"
  • "a functional set of brakes"

    Related tag cloud:

  • marathon
  • run
  • fitness
  • jogging
  • triathlon
  • race
  • sports
  • athletics
  • swimming
  • sport
  • walking
  • track
  • cycling
  • 5k
  • training
  • 10k
  • health
  • cross country
  • exercise
  • runners
  • racing
    • Resources:

    Cool Running
    Offers news, fitness information, race event calendar, message board, online running log, and training tips for runners of all ages.
    http://www.coolrunning.com/

    ibiblio
    A collaboration of the Center for the Public Domain and The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill to provide public domain material, organised by subject and UDC (Universal Decimal Classification) including journals, ebooks and a special collection of linux programs and documentation.
    http://www.ibiblio.org

    The Running Network
    The Running Network is a website for runners across the country featuring news, race results, on-line registration, and a calendar of events.
    http://www.runningnetwork.com/

    American Running Association
    A nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and supporting runners. Provides useful suggestions and resources.
    http://www.americanrunning.org/

    Running room online
    Running tips, clinics, and products.
    http://www.runningroom.com