race against the clock

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in sport, if people race against the clock, they try to race faster than a particular time instead of racing against other people In time trials, cyclists race against the clock.

See also: against, clock, race

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Tunisian cyclist Rafaa Chetioui won a gold medal at the 17th Arab Cycling Championship in the singles' race against the clock event, held on Saturday in Qatar. Seventeenth Arab Cycling Championship- Race against the clock: gold ... by Agency Tunis Afrique Press COMEDIANS Frank Skinner and Lee Mack meet at the Reform Club in London to kick off the first leg of the Around The World In 80 Days challenge, which sees six pairs of celebrities race against the clock in an ambitious global relay, reenacting the epic odysseys of Phileas Fogg and Michael Palin, and raising money for this year's BBC Children In Need Appeal. In famous footsteps; Travel Around the World in 80 Days (BBC One, 9pm) by Birmingham Mail (England) Atlantic Yards has become a race against the clock for developer Bruce Ratner, according to a New York Times feature covering the controversy. Ratner faces looming deadlines in AY plan by The Real Deal			quit on quit over quit while one is ahead quite quite a quite a bit quite a change quite a few quite a lot quite a ways quite a while quiver with quiz quiz about quiz on quiz out quo quote quote a price quote from quote unquote quote, unquote rabbit race race against race against the clock race against time race around race card race for race into race through race to race to some place race up to race with rack rack brain rack brains rack out rack up racked with pain radar radiate from raffle off rag rag on rage rage against rage at rage out of control			RACDC RACDS race race race race race race Race & Europe Information Network Race (contemporary concept) Race (contemporary concept) Race (contemporary concept) Race (contemporary concept) Race (human) Race (human) Race (human) Race (human) Race (sport) Race (sport) Race (sport) Race (sports) Race (sports) Race (sports) Race Across America Race Across the Alps race against Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere Race Against Domestic Violence Race Against Drugs Race Against Impaired Driving race against the clock Race Against Time Race Against Time Race and Disability Equality Scheme Race and Ethnic Studies Institute Race and Ethnocultural Relations Committee Race and Social Justice Initiative race around Race Athlete Performance Network Race Awareness Program Race Breed race car race car Race Car Club of America Race Car Control System Race car driver Race Car Dynamics Race Car Replicas Race Car Vehicle Dynamics race card Race cars Race cloth Race condition Race conditions Race Context Questionnaire Race course Race course Race cup

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