"positive split" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: positive splits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} positive split (plural positive splits)
  1. (running) A racing strategy that involves completing the first half of a race faster than the second half. Coordinate_terms: negative split
    Sense id: en-positive_split-en-noun-WhTrq8OM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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