Word: meter
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...took our first 10 at 400 meters and started gradually walking up on their boat,” Randolph said. “We were sitting on their bow man by about the 700-meter mark...
...Crimson spent the second half of the race widening the open-water gap between the two boats. As both crews pushed past the MIT boathouse near the 1,300-meter mark, Harvard had established a near two-boat length lead. The Crimson used the final 500 meters to make a further statement against the talented No. 6 Huskies, adding yet more open water to its lead. The heavyweights crossed the line in a time of 5:42.8 Northeastern followed in 5:49.7, just over two lengths behind Harvard...
...meters down, the two boats were locked in a bow ball battle that had all the makings of a photo finish. Then Northeastern began another strong push through the 1,000-meter mark and took a few precious seats from the Harvard boat...
Perhaps some rowers are told to pace themselves—to take the first 500 meters hard, to settle into a steady base cadence, to take a 20-stroke sprint at the 1,000 meter mark. To go all out at the finish: they’re racing, after all, even though they remain in one painful spot for 2,000 meters...
...Crimson women will send seniors Victoria Henderson and Eleanor Thompson in both the 400-meter hurdles and the mile relay, while freshman Dimma Kalu and junior Stevie DeGroff will join them in the latter event. Others qualified, Haggerty said, but due to conflicts and an interest in rest and recovery, chose not to attend...