sack race
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a novelty race in which competitors jump ahead with their feet confined in a sack
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derby
regatta
sprint
heat
race
walk
relay
lap
marathon
dash
gunny sack
three-legged race
hurdle race
go-as-you-please
potato sack race
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“Although this may be a commentator’s nightmare, we hope that all competitors will embrace the fun nature of this event, along with the egg and spoon race, sack race and three-legged race,” precinct convenor Martin Watkins said.
At far left, Island summer resident Jeri-Lynn Bailey helps her daughter, Nora, 3, cross the finish line during a July 4 sack race at Windermere Point.