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race-walk

[reys-wawk]
–verb (used without object)
to participate in race walking.

Origin:
1970–75
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race·walk·ing   (rās'wô'kĭng)   
n.  The sport of walking for speed, the rules of which require the racer to maintain continual foot contact with the ground and to keep the supporting leg straight at the knee when that leg is directly below the body.
race'walk' v., race'walk'er n.
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