In racing, what is the difference between “track” and “course”?





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In Collins English Dictionary,



a track is : a course for running or racing on



a course is: an area on which a sport is played or a race is held.



So, in racing, what is the difference between a track and a course?










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    Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

    – Andrew Leach
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  • Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

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In Collins English Dictionary,



a track is : a course for running or racing on



a course is: an area on which a sport is played or a race is held.



So, in racing, what is the difference between a track and a course?










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    Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

    – Andrew Leach
    2 days ago











  • Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

    – kimXU
    2 days ago














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In Collins English Dictionary,



a track is : a course for running or racing on



a course is: an area on which a sport is played or a race is held.



So, in racing, what is the difference between a track and a course?










share|improve this question














In Collins English Dictionary,



a track is : a course for running or racing on



a course is: an area on which a sport is played or a race is held.



So, in racing, what is the difference between a track and a course?







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    Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

    – Andrew Leach
    2 days ago











  • Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

    – kimXU
    2 days ago














  • 1





    Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

    – Andrew Leach
    2 days ago











  • Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

    – kimXU
    2 days ago








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Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

– Andrew Leach
2 days ago





Have you looked up images of "racetrack" and "racecourse" on Google? Do they help? [Your results may differ from mine because Google is location-aware; if those images don't help, please feel free to add them to your question.]

– Andrew Leach
2 days ago













Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

– kimXU
2 days ago





Thank you. I have checked that. Is a racetrack is just the space a contestant runs on, and a racecourse is the whole space where the contest takes place?

– kimXU
2 days ago










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