PR
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3.3
- noun
- /piː ɑːr/
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marca personal
- The sport is all about PR (personal record) and competing against yourself.
But so a race I guess is not just about the PR.
- But so a race I guess is not just about the PR.
- There's so much, there's so much richness in the sport of running that it doesn't all have to be about like PRS.
Examples
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I was never as fast as you (my marathon PR is 4:11), but my run today was 12-12:30 min/mile.
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In fact, my current half PR is from that race!
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At about eight and a half minutes slower than my half marathon PR, I actually finished feeling pretty strong!
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If you're going to run your best, whatever your PR is, it is always going to hurt.
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Knowing I could run a 10k in under 50 minutes (considering my last PR was 1:11:48) would be amazing.
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I have run 132 marathons and ultramarathons with a 3:03 marathon PR and over 100 miles 7 times.
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Charlene Benveniste at 6'1" and 175 pounds, the biggest athlete in the competition, she has a PR of 51.6 in the shot put.
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A PR of 45.07.
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He achieved a personal record of PR in the 100-meter dash, finishing in just under 10 seconds.
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After months of training, she finally broke her PR by running the marathon in under three hours.
Synonyms
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3.2
A list of past results and achievements by a team or person
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3.5
A person's best ever result in an activity or sport
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3.2
Someone's best result in a sport or activity
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The greatest effort a person can make
Compounds
How Good
Surface Forms
Etymology
PR comes from personal record, meaning your best result in a sport or activity. So when someone says they set a PR, they mean they achieved their best performance.