teamrace
nounUK /ˈtiːm.reɪs/
US /ˈtiːm.reɪs/
A teamrace is a race where people race together in teams.
Our class won the teamrace at the school sports day.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A race in which the finishing time or score of every team member counts toward the team's result.
The cross-country teamrace added up the times of all five runners.
3. A contest between teams to see which group finishes first overall.
The rowing teamrace came down to the final boat.
4. An event where teammates take turns completing parts of a course.
In the teamrace, each swimmer swam one lap before tagging the next.