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bell lap

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bell lap
n.
The final lap of a race, as at a track meet, signaled by the ringing of a bell as the leader begins the lap.


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On the bell lap, Barras, Murray and Tanner had got a large gap on the other four escapees and with Murray softening up Tanner with an early dig for the finish line, it was left to Barras to cross the line arms aloft as Yorkshire Champion with Tanner in second and Murray in third.
Known for a blistering kick and running from the back of the pack, Wheating switched tactics at the regional meet, taking the lead right before the bell lap and then holding off his competitors in a winning time of 1 minute, 49.
Sylvestre and Nashoba's Doyle ran 3-4 for much of the 1,000 before Sylvestre surged into the lead heading into the bell lap.
 
 
 
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