inaugural race

collocation in English

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inaugural
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪˈnɔː.ɡjə.rəl/us
/ɪˈnɑː.ɡjə.rəl/
An inaugural speech is the first speech someone gives when starting an important ...
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race
noun
uk
/reɪs/us
/reɪs/
a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to ...
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Theinauguralracein 2004 consisted of 21 boys teams and 20 girls teams and was seen by an estimated 4,000 spectators.
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Theinauguralracein 1945 had nine starters.
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Since theinauguralracein 1985, the format has changed ten times.
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Theinauguralracewas held in 2005 and the final race was held in 2008.
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Theinauguralracehad about 12,000 attendees and was covered by multiple news sources.
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Theinauguralracehad a field consisting of eighty-four runners.
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Theinauguralracein 1936 offered a total purse of $5,000.
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Theinauguralracewas run in the first year the track opened in 1912.
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Tight packs of 2, 3, and even 4 wide racing was anticipated, based on the excitement of theinauguralracein 2006.
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It was established in 1834, and theinauguralracewas a walkover.
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Theinauguralracewas over 1,000 metres, and the prize for the winning owner was 9,150 francs.
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Theinauguralraceis due to take place in 2014, the first year of a seven-year contract.
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Theinauguralracewas held in 2001.
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Theinauguralracesaw a fierce blizzard with dangerously low windchills for the first half of the race, followed by a freak thaw and rain for the latter half.
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Over 23,000 participants were registered for theinauguralracevs 13,000 participants the year before and organizers failed to take into account the logistics from the additional runners.
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Theinauguralracewas held in 2008.
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Fewer than 900 ran thisinauguralrace.
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Greiner crashed on the backstretch after completing twelve laps in theinauguralrace.
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Since the inaugural races in 1921 it has been sailed for every year with the exception of 1942-45.
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