foot race, footrace, run - a race run on foot; "she broke the record for the half-mile run"

track meet - a track and field competition between two or more teams

dash - a footrace run at top speed; "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"

hurdle race, hurdles, hurdling - a footrace in which contestant must negotiate a series of hurdles

mile - a footrace extending one mile; "he holds the record in the mile"