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Cinder track, generally a refined dirt running track for track and field competitions; First tracks, in winter sports, cutting through fresh snow or ice before anyone else does; List of bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks; Long track speed skating; Race track, racing; Tartan track, a brand of all-weather running track that has become genericized
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Track consists of two parallel steel rails, anchored perpendicular to members called sleepers (ties) of timber, concrete, steel, or plastic to maintain a consistent distance apart, or rail gauge. Other variations are also possible, such as "slab track", in which the rails are fastened to a concrete foundation resting on a prepared subsurface.
The most common are 1/2 mile, 5/8 mile, and 1-mile tracks. Certain horses are better on the smaller tracks and others are better on the 1-mile tracks because there are fewer turns. Also, on the shorter tracks, early speed is important, while the longer stretch run of a mile track favors horses with late speed for come-from-behind wins.
Traditionally, the 4 × 400 m relay finals are the last event of a track meet, [citation needed] and is often met with a very enthusiastic crowd, especially if the last leg is a close race. [ A ] It is hard to measure exact splits in a 4 × 400 (or a 4 × 100) relay.
It would also let judges sentence some drug dealers to state prison rather than county jail and increase the consequences for a dealer whose sale of fentanyl kills or seriously injures the user.
Often the camera is mounted on a camera dolly which rides on rails similar to a railroad track; in this case, the shot is referred to as a dolly shot. A handheld steadycam or gimbal may also be used for smaller scale productions. The camera is then pushed along the track while the scene is being filmed, or moved manually when using a handheld rig.
The governor has also instituted a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence for TdA members smuggling migrants into Texas. “Texas is aggressively going after these foreign terrorist organizations of ...