The term "heat" in the context of a race originates from the idea of a "heat of competition," where multiple competitors compete to determine who is the fastest or best. It likely derives from the notion of boiling, where a "heat" refers to a stage in which things are intensified. In racing, heats are preliminary rounds that allow the fastest competitors to advance to the final event, similar to how intense moments in a competition can lead to a climax.
Preliminary races are called heats because they help to build heat for the final competition. The term "heat" originates from track and field, where competitors must warm up during preliminary races in preparation for the final race.
A track meet heat is called a heat because it refers to a specific round or race in a competition that groups competitors together based on similar qualifying times or rankings. Each heat is used to determine which competitors will advance to the next round or final based on their performance in that specific race.
It's called a 'dead heat'.
A seed time is your previous time in any given event when you enter a meet. This determines what heat you will be placed in to swim your race. The time you get when you swim that race is called your final time.
Those who participate in a race are called racers.
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The starting point in a race is called the starting line. The end point of a race is called the finish line.
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When heat is added, it is called heat absorption or heat gain. When heat is subtracted, it is called heat release or heat loss.
This is called a "steeplechase".
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