The term career has two completely different meanings from each other..
Sports race
On the one hand It is known by the name of a race to the sports competition in which the participants of the same have as their final objective to fulfill the trajectory, previously stipulated, in the shortest possible time..
Obviously, in this type of sport, the race is always against time, since what will be tried incessantly is to break an existing time record or to create it, for this very reason, the first obstacle to overcome will be to do it in the shortest time. possible to thus ensure the first place with respect to the rest of the competitors that someone faces.
The sports career requires, from those who practice it, an important physical preparation, that is, what those who do this sport must work the most on is in order to obtain resistance in terms of speed, since without this correct preparation, surely, it will be very difficult for them to succeed in this sport.
The route that is covered in a race can be traveled in various ways, on foot, in vehicles or on animals and regarding the route, it can be disputed from beginning to end according to the previously chosen route or in different segments called stages or sectors. .
Although the foot race is a sport widely spread throughout the world, it is even common for some sports brands in each country to organize important foot races in which both professionals and amateurs can register, without a doubt, the race in Vehicles, such as Formula 1 or the Paris Dakar, and turf (animal racing) have become two of the most important and profitable sports practices along with football and tennis.
So, we can find various types of careers, below we will refer to some of the most popular in the world…
speed race
At the behest of athletics sprint race It is one of the shortest foot races and one of the most widespread in practice. It consists of running as fast as possible a certain distance, which may be 60, 100, 200 or 400 meters.
It should be noted that the athlete who displays this race on the track is called sprinter.
When the sprinter is at the start to start the race, he will do so semi-incorporated, on fixed supports on the track known as studs, in order to pull by pushing with his feet against the starting stud.
Obstacle Courses
It is another type of very extended races. They are also on foot but they differ from the previous ones in that the athletes must comply with the established route, overcoming the obstacles that are presented to them on the way and of course, they must do it in the shortest possible time. Normally, the distances covered are between 2,000 and 3,000 meters. It is worth mentioning that the physical demand of this type of race is really important since jumping over obstacles implies greater wear.
Horse race
better known as turf or horse ridingIt is also another type of race that is widely practiced throughout the world. The race is executed by the jockey and his horse, who must cover a certain distance on the track and of course do it in the shortest time possible in relation to their competitors.
A singular and characteristic issue that accompanies this type of races are the bets that are generated from them. Players bet a certain amount on a certain rider and horse. Normally they are held at racetracks.
Origin of the race
The first records that exist about this sport go back to Ancient Greece, which, as we know, was a time in which man dedicated an important portion of his time to cultivating the body and sport.
Academic career
But We also use the word career to designate the different academic courses that are taught at a university and that serve for people to specialize in a profession.. Once the respective course has been approved, the person who takes it will obtain a professional title that will enable them to perform in this or that professional activity.
For example, medicine, law, advertising, public relations, are some careers that are taught in university houses of study. Normally the courses last between four to five years and among the titles that can be obtained after successful completion are: doctor, graduate, among others.
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