These processional races are known as Head Races, because, as with bumps racing, the fastest crew is awarded the title Head of the River ( as in " head of the class ").

Races are usually held as knockouts, with the best two in heats of four or five qualifying for the final race, where medals are awarded.

Races are about 2 kilometers long: 8 laps on a 250 m track, 6 laps on a 333 m track, 5 laps on a 400 m track.

A distinctive characteristic of Queen's music are the vocal harmonies which are usually composed of the voices of May, Mercury, and Taylor best heard on the studio albums A Night at the Opera and A Day at the Races.

Since 2012, due to Seven's commitment to showing increased AFL coverage in the southern states, most V8 Supercar Races are instead shown on 7mate.

Other regattas and rowing races are held on the same reach, including: Henley Women's Regatta, the Henley Boat Races for women's and lightweight teams between Oxford and Cambridge University, Henley Town and Visitors Regatta, Henley Veteran Regatta, Upper Thames Small Boats Head, Henley Fours and Eights Head, and Henley Sculls.

The other two French Classic Races are Prix du Jockey Club ( the French Derby ) and the Prix de Diane both held in June at Chantilly Racecourse.

Races are not referred to as Race 1, Race 2, etc., but by the starting time.

Races are typically held on Friday evenings and Sundays at the Singapore Turf Club in Kranji.

Races over short distances are among the oldest running competitions.

Races up to 100 m are largely focused upon acceleration to an athlete's maximum speed.

Races longer than 10, 000m are rarely contested on the track, although the half marathon and marathon are the notable examples of longer races on the road.

Races are held once a month.

Races for juniors, men, and women are usually take place on Father's Day Weekend.

The Del Mar Horse Races are hosted on the Del Mar Racetrack every summer.

There are a large amount of musicians that perform almost constantly on one of two stages, dozens of booths offering a wide variety of merchandise, some interesting and delicious food, and helicopter tours of Beattyville / Lee County and " Woolly Worm Races ", which is won by coaxing one of these " Hairy Caterpillars " up a string, the first one to reach the top wins, with the only rule being " No Touching ", there is usually a cash prize for the winner.

* In early May, the Westford Charitable Foundation 5k / 10k Road Races are held.

They are now 82. 12 % White, 6. 24 % Black or African American, 7. 96 % Asian, 1. 95 % Some Other Race, and 1. 58 % Two or More Races.

Races are typically held on Saturday nights under floodlights, and camping is available for racers and spectators in the Speedway's grounds.

Races are broadcast nationally by the CBC.

* Epoch ( race ), racial periods after Blavatsky's Root Races theories

The wemic appeared in third edition for the Forgotten Realms setting in Monsters of Faerûn ( 2001 ), and as a player character race in Races of Faerûn ( 2003 ).

Races last approximately 45 minutes, each race a sprint from start to finish without pitting for fuel or tyres.

In terms of race and ethnicity, Worcester's population was 69. 4 % White, 11. 6 % Black or African American, 0. 4 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 6. 1 % Asian ( 3. 0 % Vietnamese, 0. 9 % Chinese, and 0. 8 % Asian Indian ), < 0. 1 % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 8. 4 % from Some Other Race, and 4. 0 % from Two or More Races ( 1. 2 % White and Black or African American ; 1. 0 % White and Some Other Race ).

Joseph Arthur Comte de Gobineau ( 14 July 1816, Ville-d ' Avray, Hauts-de-Seine – 13 October 1882, Turin ) was a French aristocrat, novelist and man of letters who became famous for developing the theory of the Aryan master race in his book An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races ( 1853 – 1855 ).

Races that are aired on TSN2 are usually re aired on TSN late night after the race.

Races are completed by either completing the course as one would a normal racing game, " wasting " ( wrecking ) all other race cars, or killing all pedestrians on the level.

In 2005 the IDBF introduced a Corporate and Community World Championships ( WCorcom ) designed for crews that normally race in Festival Races and aimed at the ' weekend warrior ' type of competitor and not the elite International standard or serious Club Crew competitors.

Mason Hung of the HKTA and an IDBF Senior Vice President ( 2008 ) traveled to Vancouver in 1985 to advise the CCC race committee on organizing the inaugural competition, as he had been instrumental in developing the HK International DB Races ( IDBR ) throughout the 1980s.

* A parody of Wacky Races with Jeremy Clarkson as Dick Dastardly and Ken Livingstone as Muttley, spoiling Penelope Pitstop's chances of winning the race by imposing the congestion charge and then stealing her car.

There was also the accolade of John Webb and the BARC organising the Gerry Marshall Benefit Races at Brands Hatch and sharing the Dolomite with Roger Clark at the TT event at Silverstone and all seemed to be going well with Gerry really being at the height of his career when disaster struck at the Grand Prix support race in the July of ' 79 which was supposed to be the highlight of the year, with good rides in the Dolomite and Lister Jaguar.

In " Stock Car Races ," when Hal and the boys are entering a race track, the billboard behind the entrance displays the place as Irwindale Speedway, a real race track in Southern California.

Nott translated Arthur de Gobineau's An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races ( 1853 – 1855 ), a founding work of racial segregationism that made three main divisions between races, based not on colour but on climatic conditions and geographic location, and privileged the " Aryan " race.

The Air Derby was a transcontinental race from Santa Monica, California to Cleveland, Ohio which was the site of the National Air Races that year.

Riders in the Supercross Class that failed in any two Heat Races will race 6 laps, where the final two riders finish and moves on to the Main Event, while in the Supercross Lites Class, riders that failed in any two heat races will race 4 laps, where the final four riders ( this was changed to the final two riders beginning with the 2009 Season ) finish and moves on to the Main Event.

The last time he drove it in a race was at the Monterey Historic Races in Monterey, California, in 1982.

The tiefling is presented as a player character race for the Forgotten Realms setting in the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting ( 2001 ), and the tiefling and fey ' ri appear as player character races in Races of Faerûn ( 2003 ).

The tiefling appears as a player character race in the Planar Handbook ( 2004 ), and Races of Destiny ( 2004 ).

Two books reference the aasimar race, Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting and Races of Faerûn.

Races of Faerûn, published March 2003, explored the aasimar race in greater detail any of the previous books, describing the fictional history, society, education, and religion of the race.

* 1861 – American Civil War: Battle of Philippi ( also called the Philippi Races ) – Union forces rout Confederate troops in Barbour County, Virginia, now West Virginia, in first land battle of the War.

Races may also be held with a mass start, as is done in marathon ice speed skating, marathon skating, tour skating, short track skating or in most roller skating events.

The Battle of Philippi, also known as the " Philippi Races ", was fought in Barbour County on June 3, 1861.

The city is also home to the International World Jet Ski Final Races, multiple professional fishing tournaments, custom boat regattas, the Western Winter Blast pyrotechnics convention, Havasu 95 Speedway, the Chilln-n-Swilln Beer Festival annual charity event, the Havasu Triathlon, the Havasu Half Marathon and the Havasu Island Hot Air Balloon Fest & Fair.

Races: In addition to the Reindeer Run, Brevard also has the Flight of the Vampire 5K Run and 10K run on October 30, the White Squirrel 5K and 10K run, and the Firecracker 5K and 10k run.

Miller Motorsports Park also hosts the National Auto Sport Association National Championship Races.

He was also seen playing a portion of Rachmaninoff's " Prelude in C # minor " in A Day at the Races and chords on the piano in A Night at the Opera, in such a way that the piano sounded much like a harp, as a prelude to actually playing the harp in that scene.

Rocket Cottage also included experimental tracks " Fighting for Strangers " ( with sparse vocals singing concurrently in a variety of keys ) and, on the final track, excerpts of studio banter between the band members and a seemingly impromptu rendition of " Camptown Races ", in which Prior gets the lyrics wrong.

He also stages fights between champions from the Six Races: sometimes the victor gets a job — and a name.

She served as sponsor of the Sportsman Pilot Mixed Air Derby and the annual Ruth Chatterton Air Derby during the 1930s ; she also opened the National Air Races in Los Angeles in 1936.

It was during this period that Foster would write most of his best-known songs: " Camptown Races " ( 1850 ), " Nelly Bly " ( 1850 ), " Old Folks at Home " ( known also as Swanee River, 1851 ), My Old Kentucky Home ( 1853 ), Old Dog Tray ( 1853 ), and Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair ( 1854 ), written for his wife Jane Denny McDowell.

Coon also argued, however, in The Origin of Races ( 1962 ), that the Dinaric and some other categories " are not races but simply the visible expressions of the genetic variability of the intermarrying groups to which they belong.

The MCP, led by Chin Peng, retreated to rural areas, and formed the MNLA, also known as the Malayan Races Liberation Army ( MRLA ), or the Malayan People's Liberation Army ( MPLA ).

Races are hosted primarily at ski resorts in the Alps in Europe, with regular stops in Scandinavia, North America, and east Asia, but a few races have also been held in the Southern Hemisphere.

Races to the bottom can also occur between the states or administrative regions within nations, which often seek to attract businesses and jobs on the basis of a favourable regulatory environment.

The player can also raise their stats by giving them small animals that they found by defeating the robots, which improves their performance in Chao Races.

Most excursions take a week sailing off the West Coast of Scotland, but the school also enters into the Tall Ships ' Races annually which allows pupils to take part in an international competition in European waters lasting up to a month.

Several nations also hold " Champagne Races ", where students go to drink and spray champagne or somewhat more modestly priced sparkling wine on each other.

It also hosts the Melbourne to Hobart and Melbourne to Launceston Yacht Races.

His racial classification (" Teutonic ", " Alpine " and " Mediterranean ") was also used by William Z. Ripley ( 1867 – 1941 ) who, in The Races of Europe ( 1899 ), made a map of Europe according to the cephalic index of its inhabitants.

He also supported charities ; at one time or another, he was the president of five London hospitals, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association, the Gardeners ' Royal Beneficent Association, the Hampstead Heath Protection Society, the Early Closing Association, the United Committee for the Demoralization of Native Races by the Liquor Traffic, and the Royal Agricultural Society.

I also rowed in the University Four, and in Pair-Oar Races at Oxford, Henley and the Thames Regatta.

Tieflings also have a racial book dedicated to them in this edition, Player's Handbook Races: Tieflings.