Triathlon, e.g.

The answer

RACE

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RACE answer page.

Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for RACE

Every other clue in this collection answered by RACE, most used first.

• Speed contest - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
• Track event - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
• Marathon - used 50 times, most recently in 2023
• Indy event - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Marathon, e.g. - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• "RuPaul's Drag ___" - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Sprint - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Tear - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
• Contest - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Contest of speed - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Amazing --" - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Derby - used 16 times, most recently in 2012
• Marathon or sprint - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Run fast - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Dash - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Dash, e.g. - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Speed - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Marathon, for one - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Indy 500, e.g. - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Dash or marathon - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Derby, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Meet event - used 12 times, most recently in 2010
• Political contest - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Churchill Downs event - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
• Campaign - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Derby, for one - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Hurry - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• NASCAR event - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Speed competition - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Competition - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• Speed test - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Track contest - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• "Amazing" contest of reality TV - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Ethnic group - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Talladega event - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Tour de France, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Watercourse - used 8 times, most recently in 1992
• Camptown activity - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Go quickly - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Kentucky Derby, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Tour de France, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Word with course or horse - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Daytona 500, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Daytona event - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Go fast - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Indy 500, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• It may be three-legged - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• It's sometimes a drag - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Olympic event - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Political campaign - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Run for the money - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Running contest - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Speedway event - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• TV's "The Amazing __" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• You can bet on it - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Zoom - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Start a triathlon - SWIM, used 10 times
• Started a triathlon - SWAM, used 8 times
• Like one leg of a triathlon - SWUM, used 7 times
• Triathlon need - BIKE, used 6 times

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