Meanings
nounfoot race (plural foot races)
plural foot races
- alternativeAlternative form of footrace.
Critics said that it would be in poor taste to hold a foot race through the five boroughs while so many people in the area were still suffering from the storm’s damage, and that city services should focus on storm relief, not the marathon.
2012 November 2, Ken Belson, New York Times, retrieved 02 Nov 2012
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
foot race. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20race
MLA
“foot race.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20race. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foot race,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20race.
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